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Saint John’s High School is a six-year college preparatory school for young men.  Founded by the Xaverian Brothers in 1898, Saint John’s remains committed to the Xaverian educational philosophy as a Catholic educational institution.
This commitment includes respect for the dignity of all through our foundational belief that individuals are created uniquely in the image and likeness of God and, as expressed in the Fundamental Principles of the Xaverian Brothers: 

“You were created by the God of love...to be a unique expression of that love. It is through you that God desires to manifest Love to the people of the world in these times and to offer them the freedom of the children of God.”

Our mission, founded in our Catholic faith and inspired by the vision and values of the Xaverian Brothers, calls us to prepare our students and graduates to live and work with, and also respect and appreciate individual differences and those that comprise the larger community. As a result of this mission-driven commitment,  Saint John’s High School is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to all federal and Massachusetts laws concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action in the workplace.

Open Positions

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  • Varsity Head Coach - Track & Field

    Saint John’s is a private college preparatory school for boys founded in 1898 in Worcester, MA, and moved to its present location in Shrewsbury, MA in 1961. The school, sponsored by the congregation of Saint Francis Xavier (Xaverian Brothers), enrolls approximately 950 day students in grades seven through twelve from nearly 70 communities in Massachusetts.

    The school is currently seeking a Head Track & Field Coach for the 2026 Spring Season. The Head Track & Field Coach reports to the Director of Athletics.
     
    Position Description
    Saint John’s is a member of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletics Association and the Catholic Conference.  The Head Track & Field Coach is responsible for leading all aspects of our Track & Field program. The Head Coach will work closely with our assistant coaches, student-athletes, school personnel, and various support staff to ensure that our program fully serves the needs of our student-athletes, both in the classroom and on the field. The Head Coach is also a visible member of Saint John’s and must represent the best interests of our school community at all times. 

    Qualifications
    • Understanding of and appreciation for Saint John’s, and support for our Catholic identity and mission as a Xaverian Brothers Sponsored School
    • Knowledge of educational athletics, particularly at the high school level
    • Appreciation for the appropriate place of athletics, especially in the overall development of adolescent student-athletes
    • Previous Track & Field coaching experience at the high school (or higher) level
    • In-depth knowledge of all components associated with a high school Track & Field program, including the college recruitment process
    • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with various constituent groups, including student-athletes, colleagues, parents, and community members
    • A proven communicator, with skills in oral, written, and electronic communication
    • Experience in a school setting is preferred, although not required 
     
    Interested candidates should email a cover letter, a current resume, and three references to: employment@stjohnshigh.org
     
    All materials must be submitted by Friday, December 19, 2025.
Saint John’s High School has educated young men under the sponsorship of the Xaverian Brothers since 1898. Through the Saint John’s strong college preparatory curriculum, over 900 students in grades seven through twelve pursue personal and intellectual growth in an environment that is committed to the development of the whole person and recognizes a moral dimension of life through service to God and to others.