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CoachCorner

Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Newton, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Middle School Field Hockey Coach Location: Newton Country Day School Season: Fall 2026 Start Date: August 30, 2026 End Date: November 5, 2026 Compensation: $3,000 Stipend Schedule: Approximately 8 ...

CoachCorner

Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Dedham, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Middle School Field Hockey Coach Location: Newton Country Day School Season: Fall 2026 Start Date: August 30, 2026 End Date: November 5, 2026 Compensation: $3,000 Stipend Schedule: Approximately 8 ...

CoachCorner

Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Dedham, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Middle School Field Hockey Coach Location: Newton Country Day School Season: Fall 2026 Start Date: August 30, 2026 End Date: November 5, 2026 Compensation: $3,000 Stipend Schedule: Approximately 8 ...

CoachCorner

Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Boston, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Middle School Field Hockey Coach Location: Newton Country Day School Season: Fall 2026 Start Date: August 30, 2026 End Date: November 5, 2026 Compensation: $3,000 Stipend Schedule: Approximately 8 ...

CoachCorner

Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Newton, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Middle School Field Hockey Coach Location: Newton Country Day School Season: Fall 2026 Start Date: August 30, 2026 End Date: November 5, 2026 Compensation: $3,000 Stipend Schedule: Approximately 8 ...

CoachCorner

Middle School Field Hockey Coach

Newton, MA · On-site

$3.0K/wk

Middle School Field Hockey Coach Location: Newton Country Day School Season: Fall 2026 Start Date: August 30, 2026 End Date: November 5, 2026 Compensation: $3,000 Stipend Schedule: Approximately 8 ...

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How much do field hockey jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for field hockey in the United States is $32,513.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14,500.00 and $41,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a field hockey player?

Field hockey players are athletes who play the sport of field hockey, a team game played on grass or artificial turf with a curved stick and a small, hard ball. Their main responsibilities include practicing skills such as dribbling, passing, and shooting, participating in matches, and working as part of a team to score goals against the opposition. Field hockey players also focus on physical fitness, teamwork, and strategy to succeed in the sport. They may play at amateur, collegiate, or professional levels and often train regularly to improve their performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a field hockey player?

To thrive as a Field Hockey Player, you need strong physical fitness, technical ball-handling abilities, tactical game understanding, and often competitive playing experience. Familiarity with standard field hockey equipment, video analysis tools, and sometimes coaching certifications are common in advanced or coaching roles. Exceptional teamwork, communication, and resilience are crucial soft skills for excelling in dynamic match situations. These skills ensure effective performance, strategic play, and cohesive team dynamics on the field.

What are some challenges field hockey coaches and players commonly face when working as part of a team?

In field hockey, both coaches and players often navigate challenges related to team coordination and communication on and off the field. Balancing individual skill development with cohesive teamwork can be demanding, especially in fast-paced matches where strategy and quick decision-making are critical. Additionally, adapting to varying skill levels within the team, managing practice schedules, and maintaining motivation throughout the season are common hurdles. Successfully overcoming these challenges fosters a supportive environment, enhances overall team performance, and offers valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth.

What is the difference between Field Hockey vs Ice Hockey?

AspectField HockeyIce Hockey
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, coaching certificationsHigh school diploma, coaching certifications, often advanced training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor fields, stadiumsIndoor and outdoor ice rinks, arenas
Industry UsageRecreational, school, and professional leaguesRecreational, school, and professional leagues
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for sport similarities and trainingOften compared for gameplay and equipment differences

Field Hockey and Ice Hockey are both fast-paced team sports played with sticks and a ball or puck. While they share similarities in gameplay and team strategies, they differ significantly in environment, equipment, and playing surface. Understanding these differences helps players and enthusiasts choose the sport that best fits their interests and skills.

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Infographic showing various Field Hockey job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,513 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Assistant Field Hockey Coach

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Job Title Assistant Field Hockey Coach Posting Number 20110679 Pay Rate Monthly stipend plus room and board Position Type Administration
Position Summary Information
Key Responsibilities
Juniata College, an NCAA Division III Institution, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Field Hockey Coach-Intern. This is a 12-month position that includes a monthly stipend, room, board and full benefits. Juniata is a co-educational, liberal arts college and highly regarded for its academic excellence. Responsibilities include but are not limited to; assisting the Head Field Hockey Coach with all operations of the field hockey program, including but not limited to, recruiting, athlete and team development, practice planning, academic monitoring, team travel and meet management. 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading recruiting responsibilities: "Recruiting Coordinator" - communication with PSAs, database management, visit planning, and calendar scheduling.
  • Coordinating travel arrangements: meals, lodging, practices.
  • Supporting all practice and match preparations.
  • Conducting individual workouts and team skill development sessions.
  • Contributing to scouting, game-day strategy, and in-game decision making.
  • Assisting with summer camps, fundraising, and alumni engagement.
  • Participating in departmental functions and committee work as needed.
  • Supporting athletic operations and game-day management.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director/Field Hockey Coach.

Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status...EOE
Position Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • One to Three years of collegiate coaching &/or playing experience preferred
  • Knowledge and understanding of NCAA (and Landmark Conference) rules, regulations, and the Division III philosophy.
  • Demonstrated ability to coach, recruit, manage, and contribute to a competitive college field hockey program.
  • Valid driver's license required, clear of major violations. Juniata College reserves the right to review driving records to determine suitability for position.
Supervision Required/Given
This position reports to the Head Field Hockey Coach.
Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Special Instructions to Applicants
It is Juniata College's policy to conduct background checks. Valid driver's license required, clear of major violations. Juniata College reserves the right to review driving records to determine suitability for position.
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 08/08/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

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