Description:
Job Type: Part Time
Position: Middle School Athletic Coach
Description
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
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Skill progression and competitive development
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Accountability, discipline, and athletic growth
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Preparing athletes for high school athletics
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Reinforcing academic and behavioral expectations
Middle School Coach Expectations
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Develop foundational competitive skills and game strategy
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Build structure, accountability, and team discipline
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Help student-athletes transition into advanced athletic expectations
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Support leadership development and confidence building
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Reinforce time management, attendance, and academic responsibility
Requirements:
Qualifications
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Previous coaching and/or playing experience preferred
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Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
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Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, families, and administration
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Knowledge of sport-specific rules, strategies, and player development
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Ability to supervise and manage student-athletes effectively
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Must meet all district and athletic compliance requirements
Work Expectations
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Availability for practices, games, meetings, and team events outside regular school hours
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Ability to travel for athletic events as assigned
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Ability to supervise students in indoor and outdoor athletic environments
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Commitment to maintaining a professional appearance and conduct at all times
Compensation: Stipend Position
