2025/2026 Seasonal Coach- Blessed Sacrament Catholic School

Archdiocese of San Antonio; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School is seeking Seasonal Coaches for various sports for the 2025/2026 school year. The role involves developing athletes, supervising competitions, and ensuring adherence to school policies. Candidates should have prior coaching experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in coaching or playing.
• Current CPR certification and First Aid training, or ability to obtain upon hiring.

Responsibilities

• Develops, initiates, and administers sports programs for student athletes.
• Supervises and manages athletic activities and competitions.
• Communicates effectively with parents and school staff.

Skills

Coaching

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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2025/2026 Seasonal Coach- Blessed Sacrament Catholic School, Preston

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Client:

Archdiocese of San Antonio

Location:

Preston, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Description

Blessed Sacrament Catholic School is seeking Seasonal Coaches for the 2025/2026 school year. Seasonal coaches are needed for the following sport seasons:

Volleyball (August - October)

Boys Basketball (November - January)

Girls Basketball (November - January)

Golf (November - April)

Baseball (March - May)

Softball (March - May)

Employment Status: Seasonal

FLSA Status: Stipend/Exempt (unless specified otherwise)

Summary:

The Coach fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by developing, initiating, and administering the program in a particular sport which adequately prepares the student athlete for interscholastic competition. The Coach is recommended to the principal by the athletic director, hired by the principal, and evaluated in consultation with the athletic director.

Position Responsibilities:

Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school

Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church

Supports and adheres to the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees and policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese

Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters

Instruction

Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned.

Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.

Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.

Program Management

Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students’ athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis.

Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.

Keep informed of and ensure compliance with all rules.

Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.

Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements

Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings.

Student Management

Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports including out-of-town trips.

Instruct and advise students on regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.

Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.

Encourage, by example and through instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.

Communication

Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.

Administration

Assist in selection of equipment and instructional materials.

Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.

Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within program.

Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

Minimum of 4 years’ experience Previous coaching and/or playing experience

License and Credentials

Reliable transportation

Valid driver license

Valid vehicle insurance

Current CPR certification and First Aid training, or the ability to obtain such upon hiring

Must pass archdiocesan Safe Environment Requirements and background screening

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise as needed.

The Archdiocese of San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity Employer.