Freshman Coach – Co-Ed Skiing

Freshman Coach – Co-Ed Skiing JobID: 7223 Position Type: Athletics Coaches/Coach - Co-Ed Skiing Date Posted: 6/29/2026 Location: Danbury High School Closing Date: Open Until Filled Additional Information: Show/Hide Position Overview Danbury High School is seeking a motivated and student-centered individual to serve as the Freshman Co-Ed Ski Coach. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a positive, educational, and competitive athletic experience for student-athletes while supporting the mission and values of Danbury Public Schools and the DHS Athletic Department. The Freshman Co-Ed Ski Coach will assist the head coach in all aspects of the ski program, including athlete development, practice planning, race preparation, communication with families, and promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and safe participation. The coach will work collaboratively with the varsity coaching staff to support the overall development and success of the Danbury High School ski program. Responsibilities Plan, organize, and supervise all team practices, races, and related activities Teach fundamental alpine skiing skills, race techniques, safety procedures, sportsmanship, and appropriate athletic behavior Promote the academic, social, and emotional growth of student-athletes Maintain effective communication with student-athletes, parents/guardians, athletic staff, and school administration Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices, races, travel, and team events Monitor and enforce compliance with school, district, league, CIAC, and team rules and expectations Assist with team equipment inventory and care Attend required meetings, trainings, and athletic department events Support and model positive behavior, professionalism, and good sportsmanship at all times Collaborate with the varsity coaching staff to develop and maintain program consistency across all levels Qualifications Must possess Connecticut Teaching Certification with Coaching Permit preferred, or Coaching Certification Must possess valid First Aid and CPR Certificates and Module 15 � Concussion Management Experience as a competitive skier, ski instructor, ski patroller, or ski coach is highly desirable Previous coaching experience working with high school-aged students preferred Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Working Conditions 150 hours $17.85 per hour Application Procedure Apply online through the Danbury Public Schools employment portal. Apply online at: http://www.danbury.k12.ct.us #LI-DNI Email To A Friend Print Version Openings as of 6/30/2026