A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
Nordic Skiing Head Coach Champlain Valley School District (VT)
CVU HIGH SCHOOL
- Hinesburg, Vermont Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in
Champlain Valley School District Job Details Job ID:
5810366
Application Deadline:
Jul 28, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday Starting Date:
Nov 30, 2026
Job Description Nordic Skiing Head Coach Needed Location:
Champlain Valley Union High School This position will remain open until filled. However, applications received within the first seven days of posting will receive priority consideration. Internal candidates will also be prioritized over external applicants during this initial seven-day window. Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated professional to lead our Nordic Ski team for the 2026-27 season. We are looking for an individual who can foster a competitive and supportive environment while helping athletes develop both on and off the competition surface. This is a part-time, category I stipend position. The season begins on Monday, November 30, 2026, and runs through the beginning of March. Candidates must have the ability to attend all practices and competitions. Practices are held at Sleepy Hollow Ski Center in Huntington, VT. Primary Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the Nordic Skiing program, providing specialized instruction and skill development to high school student-athletes. Oversee race day management responsibilities and foster a competitive yet sportsmanlike team culture. Manage player development, safety, and supervision to support student achievement and well-being. Work collaboratively with the coaching staff, athletic department, and activities director to ensure program continuity, alignment with school goals, and clear communication with families. Ensure all safety, educational, and school district protocols are followed. The Ideal Candidate Will Possess Previous nordic skiing experience, either through prior playing or coaching roles. Strong knowledge of nordic skiing rules, techniques, and strategies. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to interface effectively with student-athletes, families, and the broader school community. A proven ability to mentor and motivate high school-aged athletes, cultivating a lifelong appreciation for physical fitness, teamwork, and positive choices. A deep commitment to inclusivity, helping to develop an environment that represents and welcomes all students and families. Must hold a valid CPR/AED Certification and complete all mandatory NFHS courses. Please apply via SchoolSpring to Renee Breault, CVU Athletic/Activities Director, with a letter of interest and a sport-specific resume. This is a part-time stipend position based on qualifications and experience. The position is a "category IV activity" on our co-curricular contract and the compensation is based on the Collective Bargaining Agreement. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website . CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission - which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families. Job ID# 5810366
Position Type:
Stipend Salary:
$2,513 to $4,699
Stipend Job Categories:
Athletics & Activities > After School Programs Athletics & Activities > Coaching Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Renee Breault , Activities Director
CVU HIGH SCHOOL
Phone:
8024827113
Email:
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