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Coach Certification
- Process and Procedures
- Any person assisting in a Montville sports program must be certified in town
- This includes, but is not limited to: head coach, assistant coach, trainer, helper, or any other position that would require contact with a child
- If interested in coaching it is important to start the process prior to the scheduled season to make sure you are completely certified before any meeting or practices occur.
- Any person assisting in a Montville sports program must be certified in town
- Required
- Coaches Application - All paperwork must be submitted to the Montville Recreation Department
- Includes:
- Application
- Coaches Contract
- Code of Conduct
- Voucher Form (Fingerprinting receipt will need to be forwarded once completed in order for reimbursement to occur)
- For those under 18 years of age please fill out this application and submit it to the Montville Recreation Department via email
- Includes:
- Coaches Certification Class
- A one-time only requirement
- Everyone, including minors, are required to take this class
- An exception to attending this class would be proof of a previously recognized program (NYSCA or Rutgers Safety Certification Program)
- Background Check
- Any person 18 years of age and older must be fingerprinted and cleared by the State before assisting
- This must be renewed every 3 years.
- Once ALL requirements are met, an ID Card will provided with a lanyard to be worn AT ALL TIMES while coaching
- Coaches Application - All paperwork must be submitted to the Montville Recreation Department
- Renewing Coaches
- Once a background check has expired, a volunteer is required to renew their certification process
- Fill out and submit the Renewing Coaches Application
- Get Fingerprinted for background check
- Once a background check has expired, a volunteer is required to renew their certification process
- The list below contains the Recreation Coaches who have completed the Certification Process.
- A complete list of Current Certified Coaches