Assistant Coach: Empower Urban Youth in Sports

Denver Public Schools; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total reward benefits

Time off

Health and wellness benefits

PERA retirement

Job summary

Denver Public Schools seeks coaches to help athletes develop fundamental and advanced skills across sports such as football, basketball, hockey, soccer, tennis and golf. You will teach, promote safety, and foster team-first play.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, CPR certification, and CHSAA coaching registration; teacher certification is preferred. Experience coaching urban youth is a plus. Colorado residency is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain before coaching.
• CHSAA coaching registration completed.
• Teacher certification preferred.
• Experience coaching or working with urban youth is preferred.
• Commitment to equity and dismantling oppression in the community.

Responsibilities

• Teach athletic skills to athletes to prepare them for competition.
• Knowledge of equipment, physical fitness, and safety.
• Master the rules, strategies, and techniques of the sport.
• Coordinate and recruit student participants.

Skills

Coaching experience

Urban youth experience

CPR Certification

Education

High School Diploma

CHSAA coaching registration

Teacher Certification (preferred)

Job description

Denver Public Schools seeks coaches to help athletes develop fundamental and advanced skills across sports such as football, basketball, hockey, soccer, tennis and golf. You will teach, promote safety, and foster team-first play.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, CPR certification, and CHSAA coaching registration; teacher certification is preferred. Experience coaching urban youth is a plus. Colorado residency is required.