New Canaan Country School, a Pre-K through Grade 9 co-ed, independent day school, currently serves 555 students from diverse backgrounds living in 21 different surrounding towns/cities in Connecticut and New York. Our mission is to create an active, joyful learning environment where children are challenged to think deeply, question confidently, and act generously so that they may lead lives of impact and purpose. We believe that childhood is in itself an integral part of life to be lived fully and happily. Our talented and devoted faculty engages our students in developmentally appropriate ways, delivering a challenging curriculum that builds intellectual skills and fosters creative and critical thinking.
Founded in 1916, the School has been a preeminent leader in early childhood, elementary and middle school education for more than 100 years.
Our Location
Located on an 85-acre campus, NCCS is a suburban school close to many transportation options. The campus sits an hour south of New Haven and 45 minutes north of New York City by car or commuter train.
Upper School (grades 7-9) and Middle School (grades 5-6) practice and play games at different times, making it possible to work with both age groups. Practices occur every weekday and games occur on weekdays as well.
Responsibilities
Coach at the Middle School (5th/6th) and/or Upper School (7th/8th/9th) levels
Plan and manage positive, engaging practices
Travel with the team to away games and represent NCCS with sportsmanship and pride
Assist with supervision of locker room
Oversee the development and progress of each child on their team
New Canaan Country School is a co-ed, independent day school for students in Pre-K (ages 3 & 4) through Grade 9 living in Fairfield and Westchester Counties. Located in New Canaan, CT, and serving 570 students, our mission is to guide students to reach their intellectual, creative, moral, and physical potential. A talented and devoted faculty engages our students in developmentally appropriate ways, delivering a challenging curriculum that builds intellectual skills and fosters creative and critical thinking. We lead by example and challenge students to fulfill their potential, find their path, and follow their passions whether in the classroom, on the playing fields, on the stage, or serving the community.