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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior varsity coach in the United States is $52,462.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Varsity Coach vs Varsity Coach?

AspectJunior Varsity CoachVarsity Coach
CredentialsOften requires coaching certifications, CPR, and first aidSimilar certifications, often with additional experience
Work EnvironmentWorks primarily with younger or less experienced athletesWorks with more experienced, varsity-level athletes
Employer & Industry UsageHigh school and youth sports programsHigh school, college, and competitive leagues
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Junior Varsity Coach and a Varsity Coach lies in the level of athletes they coach and their experience. Junior Varsity Coaches typically work with younger or less experienced players and may have similar certification requirements as Varsity Coaches. Varsity Coaches handle more advanced athletes and often require more experience. Both roles are essential in educational and youth sports settings, with the primary distinction being the level of competition and athlete skill.

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Infographic showing various Junior Varsity Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $52,462 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Assistant Coach, Boys Hockey-Junior Varsity

THE BLAKE SCHOOL

Hopkins, MN

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job Description: Junior Varsity Boys Hockey Coach

Position Title: Junior Varsity (JV) Boys Hockey Coach
Reports To: Director of Athletics / Head Varsity Hockey Coach
Employment Type: Seasonal, Part-Time


Position Summary

The Junior Varsity Boys Hockey Coach is responsible for leading, developing, and managing the JV hockey program in alignment with the school's athletic mission and the vision of the varsity program. This coach will foster a positive, competitive, and inclusive team environment that emphasizes skill development, character, teamwork, and sportsmanship. The JV coach plays a key role in preparing student-athletes for success at the varsity level.


Key ResponsibilitiesCoaching & Player Development
  • Teach and reinforce fundamental hockey skills, team systems, and game strategies appropriate for JV-level student-athletes.
     
  • Create age-appropriate practice plans to maximize individual and team improvement.
     
  • Provide constructive feedback and individualized development plans for players.
     
  • Promote a positive culture of hard work, accountability, and respect on and off the ice.
     
Program Leadership
  • Collaborate closely with the Head Varsity Coach to ensure alignment in philosophy, skill progression, and team expectations.
     
  • Assist in maintaining a structured and competitive JV program that supports the long-term growth of the hockey program.
     
  • Implement safety guidelines and uphold all school, league, and state athletic policies.
     
Team Management
  • Supervise students at all practices, games, team events, and travel.
     
  • Manage communication with players, families, and athletic department staff.
     
  • Oversee team equipment, uniforms, locker room standards, and bench organization.
     
Culture & Character
  • Model exemplary sportsmanship, professionalism, and leadership.
     
  • Build strong relationships with student-athletes grounded in trust, encouragement, and mentorship.
     
  • Support the academic expectations and well-being of all players.
     
QualificationsRequired
  • Prior playing or coaching experience in hockey (high school, club, college, or equivalent).
     
  • Strong understanding of hockey fundamentals, systems, and positional play.
     
  • Ability to work effectively with adolescent athletes.
     
  • Demonstrated commitment to sportsmanship, player safety, and positive coaching.
     
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
     
Preferred
  • Previous coaching experience at the youth or high school level.
     
  • First Aid/CPR/AED certification.