Camp Head Coach (Boy's Soccer)

CP01 University System of New Hampshire

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University of New Hampshire – Main Campus Until 8/23/2026 First posted June 5, 2026 Last posted June 5, 2026
Job description

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The Head Coach position with our overnight camp will be in charge of a group of 15+ campers directing them on daily training sessions, small and large sided matches, helping them maneuver campus, and creating a culture of positivity within our 5-day camp environment. They will manage an assistant coach within their group to help facilitate information to their campers as well. This person is key to camp success and allows for delegation from the camp director.

The University of New Hampshire is committed to providing a safe environment for all persons, including but not limited to children, and to prevent and respond to abuse, neglect and crimes against children. All UNH youth program staff shall be subject to a criminal background check as required by NH State Law. Staff and volunteers will also be required to complete periodic child safety training.  

Duties/Responsibilities

  • On-Field Coaching: organizing and running training sessions specific to skill level and age, creating positive atmosphere around soccer within their group, providing information and encouragement of ways to improve (50%)

  • Chaperone: walking kids to and from dorm to dining hall, fields, taking attendance, making sure entire group is in the appropriate place at the appropriate time (35%)

  • Field manager: organizing on field activities, substitutions, setup of events (15%)

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

  • Multiple years of on-field coaching experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Above average soccer knowledge

  • How to put together proper training session

  • Ability to create a group environment

Compensation Pay Range:  

$ 1,600-1,800 (salary amount)

The University of New Hampshire is an R1 Carnegie classification research institution providing comprehensive, high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs of distinction. UNH is located in Durham on a 188-acre campus, 60 miles north of Boston and 8 miles from the Atlantic coast and is convenient to New Hampshire’s lakes and mountains. There is a student enrollment of 13,000 students, with a full-time faculty of over 600, offering 90 undergraduate and more than 70 graduate programs. The University actively promotes a dynamic learning environment in which qualified individuals of differing perspectives, life experiences, and cultural backgrounds pursue academic goals with mutual respect and shared inquiry.

EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.

The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits | Human Resources

Location:

Durham

Salary Grade:

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About this role

Summary

Lead youth soccer training, manage campers, coordinate activities, and promote positive environment.

Job title

Camp Head Coach (Boy's Soccer)

Experience level

multiple years of on-field coaching experience

Industry

education

Location requirements

Must be in Durham; remote not allowed.

Salary

$2k–$2k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

soccer knowledgetraining session planninggroup management

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

soccertrainingcampyouth
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site