Athletic Coach: Leadership, Skill & Team Spirit

Navajo Preparatory School Inc; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Navajo Preparatory School, Inc. seeks a dedicated coach to lead athletic programs, develop players, and promote sportsmanship. The role emphasizes discipline, safety, and teamwork across practices and games.

The position requires a New Mexico coaching license, CPR/First Aid with renewal, and willingness to commit substantial time to students and sport, with an emphasis on strong communication and community relations.

Qualifications

• CPR/First Aid Training with certificate (annual renewal).
• Ability to speak Navajo is required.
• New Mexico coaching license required for the sport involved.
• Must have experience or education in the athletic activity supervised.
• Must be willing to devote a large amount of time to students and sport involved.

Responsibilities

• Support and carry out responsibilities per Navajo Preparatory School policies.
• Represent NPS professionally to enhance community understanding.
• Coordinate with athletic director and dean for program development.
• Coach and develop players; enforce discipline and sportsmanship.
• Plan safe practices and ensure equipment accountability.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Cpr/First Aid

Navajo language

Driver's license

Education

New Mexico coaching license

Experience in athletic activity

Job description

Navajo Preparatory School, Inc. seeks a dedicated coach to lead athletic programs, develop players, and promote sportsmanship. The role emphasizes discipline, safety, and teamwork across practices and games.

The position requires a New Mexico coaching license, CPR/First Aid with renewal, and willingness to commit substantial time to students and sport, with an emphasis on strong communication and community relations.