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How much do ciac coaching jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for ciac coaching in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by CIAC coaches during a typical sports season?

CIAC coaches often face challenges such as balancing team development with individual player growth, managing academic and athletic commitments of student-athletes, and ensuring compliance with league regulations. They also navigate scheduling complexities, parent communication, and fostering a positive team culture. Effective coaches use strong organizational and interpersonal skills to address these challenges and support both the athletic and personal development of their teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CIAC Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CIAC Coach, you need a solid understanding of sport-specific techniques, rules, and safety protocols, usually backed by relevant coaching certifications and a background in physical education or athletics. Familiarity with coaching management systems, video analysis tools, and first aid certification is typically required. Leadership, motivational ability, and strong communication are essential soft skills for effectively guiding student-athletes and collaborating with school staff. These skills ensure a safe, supportive environment that fosters athletic development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

What is the difference between Ciac Coaching vs Certified Professional Coach?

AspectCiac CoachingCertified Professional Coach
CertificationsOften includes specific coaching certifications, such as ICF or equivalentRequires recognized coaching certifications, like ICF or CPC
Work EnvironmentOne-on-one coaching, corporate settings, or online platformsSimilar environments, focusing on personal or executive coaching
Industry UsageUsed across corporate, wellness, and personal development sectorsCommonly used in coaching industry, personal development, and corporate training

Both Ciac Coaching and Certified Professional Coach roles require recognized coaching certifications and are used in similar work environments. The main difference lies in specific program branding or organizational affiliation, but they share core skills and industry standards.

What is CIAC coaching?

CIAC coaching refers to coaching positions within the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC), which governs high school sports in Connecticut. CIAC coaches are responsible for training and mentoring student-athletes, organizing practices, and ensuring compliance with league rules and regulations. They play a key role in developing athletic skills, promoting teamwork, and fostering sportsmanship among students. CIAC coaches may work with various sports teams and must often meet specific certification and background check requirements.
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Infographic showing various Ciac Coaching job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Locum Tenens, 32% Internship, 27% As Needed, 9% Full Time, and 23% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, and 12% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $41,175 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
.5FTE Athletic and Activities Director - WPS

.5FTE Athletic and Activities Director - WPS

Watertown Public Schools

Watertown, CT โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Athletic Director
Date Posted:
6/16/2026
Location:
Watertown Public Schools
Date Available:
07/01/2026
Closing Date:
07/07/2026
.5 FTE Athletic and Activities Director
Position Title:.5 FTEAthletic and Activities Director
Location: Watertown Public Schools
Position Reports To:Superintendent of Schools
Job ID: #2588
Internal Close Date:June 23, 2026
External Close Date:July 7, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2026
Watertown Public Schools is seeking an experienced and dynamic Athletic and Activities Director to provide each student with an opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities that will foster personal skills and growth, as well as a sense of knowledge and confidence of working together with a team or organization towards a specific goal. This is a .5 district-wide position, with flexible hours.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Valid Connecticut certification in administration (092).
  • Valid Connecticut coaching permit.
  • Evidence of successful coaching and/or administrative experience.
  • A deep understanding and knowledge of all CIAC guidelines and rules
  • Proven ability to manage all State compliance requirements for anything related to athletics
  • Experience as an athletic director preferred

Key Responsibilities
  • Organize and administer the overall program of extracurricular activities including interscholastic athletics, service organizations and oversee student clubs.
  • Keep the building principal and district administration informed of current trends in extracurricular activities.
  • Administer policies and procedures and coordinate the recruiting, interviewing, selection and assignment of coaches.
  • Evaluate all head coaches annually.
  • Require head coaches to access assistant coaches annually.
  • Maintain the necessary certification records for all coaches, as required by the State Department of Education.
  • Interpret and communicate to staff, students and parents, all school, conference and CIAC regulations governing interscholastic athletics.
  • Assume responsibilities for planning, organizing and conducting staff meetings and in-service programs focused on extracurricular activities and student clubs.
  • Represent school at league and CAS/CIAC meetings.
  • Arrange for transportation requirements for all athletic teams.
  • Schedule all interscholastic athletic events.
  • Hire officials, police, and other supervision as required and assume general responsibility for the proper supervision of all home contests.
  • Develop and implement appropriate rules and regulations governing the conduct of athletic activities.
  • Arrange all details of visiting teams and official's needs as appropriate.
  • Arrange practice schedules for equitable use of athletic fields and facilities.
  • Review, revise and distribute student-athlete handbooks.
  • Review, revise and distribute coaches' handbook.
  • Maintain eligibility rules and submit certified lists to the CIAC.
  • Provide and arrange for proper notification to student-athletes on local, league and state athletic eligibility requirements.
  • Submit to the CIAC all other appropriate forms and information as required regarding the athletic program.
  • Keep records of results of all school athletic contests, and maintain a record file of all award winners.
  • Provide athletes with information on eligibility, transfer rules, and other athletic regulations.
  • Provide medical coverage as needed for athletic contests and ensure through constant communication with the school nurses that physical exam requirements are met by all student-athletes.
  • Supervise the athletic trainer and athletic department secretary, if applicable.
  • Assist personnel in the improvements of knowledge and instructional skills by encouraging participation in clinics, workshops and state meetings.
  • Foster support for the athletic program and school spirit among non-participants.
  • Maintain proper levels of sportsmanship at all athletic contests.
  • Serve as a vehicle through which all matters pertaining to extracurricular activities are brought to the attention of the principal.
  • Oversee service organization and student club faculty leaders.
  • Maintain accurate inventory of athletic equipment and uniforms.
  • Oversee monthly meetings with Student Athletic Advisory Board

Financial Duties
  • Prepare and administer the budget for extracurricular activities, including athletics in cooperation with the principals.
  • Requisition program supplies and equipment.
  • Review and sign all invoices submitted for payment.
  • Conduct schooled reviews of athletic accounts.
  • Supervise all ticket sales and assume responsibility for proper handling and accounts of funds.

Property, Equipment and Supplies
  • Prepare and administer the budget for extracurricular activities, including athletics in cooperation with the principals.
  • Requisition program supplies and equipment.
  • Review and sign all invoices submitted for payment.
  • Conduct yearly inventory and keep accurate records of equipment, uniforms, etc.
  • Supervise all ticket sales and assume responsibility for proper handling and accounts of funds.

Public Relations
  • Ensure students are appropriately and equitably recognized for participation and success in extracurricular activities.
  • Create good will and public relations among respective league members, parents, coaches and school administration.
  • Serve as liaison to booster groups.

Terms of Employment
  • Refer to Watertown Administrators Association Union Contract

All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860)945-4813.
*District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
Attachment(s):
  • #2588 .5FTE Athletic and Activities Director - WPS.pdf