Job Description

Job Type: Part Time

Position: High School Athletic Coach

The Athletic Coach is responsible for leading and developing a successful athletic program that supports the academic, social, emotional, and athletic growth of student-athletes. Coaches are expected to model professionalism, sportsmanship, integrity, and leadership while creating a safe, structured, and positive team culture aligned with the mission and vision of the school athletic program.

Coaches must promote student-athlete development, academic accountability, discipline, teamwork, and a college-ready mindset through daily instruction, communication, and program leadership.

Focus Areas

• Competitive excellence and advanced athletic development
• College readiness and leadership development
• Program culture, visibility, and long-term success
• Preparing athletes for postsecondary opportunities

High School Coach Expectations

• Implement advanced skill development and competitive strategy
• Build a strong program culture aligned with school expectations
• Promote college readiness, leadership, and recruitment opportunities
• Maintain high standards for academics, attendance, and conduct
• Collaborate with administration on scheduling, compliance, and program growth
• Support offseason development, conditioning, and athlete retention

Requirements

Qualifications

• Previous coaching and/or playing experience preferred
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, families, and administration
• Knowledge of sport-specific rules, strategies, and player development
• Ability to supervise and manage student-athletes effectively
• Must meet all district and athletic compliance requirements

Work Expectations

• Availability for practices, games, meetings, and team events outside regular school hours
• Ability to travel for athletic events as assigned
• Ability to supervise students in indoor and outdoor athletic environments
• Commitment to maintaining a professional appearance and conduct at all times

Compensation: Stipend Position