Assistant Ski Coach – Lake Orion High School

Lakeorion; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Orion High School in Michigan is seeking an Assistant High School Ski Coach to support the head coach in planning practices, developing student-athletes' skiing skills, and preparing the team for competitions. This role emphasizes safety, sportsmanship, and a positive team environment in line with school and athletic policies.

As a seasonal, full-time position, the coach will work with high school students, communicate effectively, and ensure compliance with district requirements, including

Qualifications

• Strong skiing ability and knowledge of ski racing techniques.
• Previous coaching or competitive skiing experience preferred.
• Ability to work with and motivate high school students.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to athlete safety and sportsmanship.
• Ability to meet school district requirements, including background checks and required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices.
• Develop student-athletes’ skiing skills and prepare the team for competition.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and a positive team environment while prioritizing athlete safety.

Skills

Skiing ability

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Coaching - Assistant High School Ski Coach

Lake Orion High School

Lake Orion, Michigan

Posted: Oct 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5961437

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Nov 16, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Position is seasonal; depending on applicant status position may be hired through a third party vendor

Job Description: Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices, developing student-athletes’ skiing skills, and preparing the team for competition. Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline, and a positive team environment while prioritizing athlete safety and following school and athletic association policies.

Qualifications:

• Strong skiing ability and knowledge of ski racing techniques.
• Previous coaching or competitive skiing experience preferred.
• Ability to work with and motivate high school students.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to athlete safety and sportsmanship.
• Ability to meet school district requirements, including background checks and required certifications.

Lake Orion Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex, color, national origin, religion, age, height, weight, marital status or otherwise qualified handicapped individuals with respect to District educational programs, activities and employment practices.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Christopher Bell , Athletic Director
• Lake Orion High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]