Athletic Coaches - Multiple Openings

Greatheartsonline; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies in Buckeye, AZ seeks part-time athletic coaches to lead our school programs. Responsibilities include after-school practices, managing uniforms and gear, and supporting student-athletes' academics and character development.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED (bachelor's preferred), with strong verbal and interpersonal skills and a talent for mentoring youth. Evening/weekend availability and local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience coaching high school athletics is beneficial.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct after-school practices approximately 5 days per week.
• Oversee uniforms and equipment management.
• Support academic curriculum and character development initiatives.
• Liaise between parents, administration, and coaching staff.
• Coach during practices, games, and tournaments; participate in post-season planning.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Mentorship

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

## Athletic Coaches - Multiple OpeningsApplylocations: Buckeye, AZ: Goodyear, AZ: Phoenix, AZtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 260701-109**Position Title:** Athletic Coach**Department:** Athletics**Location:** Academy**Reports To:** Athletic Director**EEO Classification:** Professionals**FLSA Status:** Seasonal, volunteer, paid**Compensation Type:** Salary/hourly/seasonal**Compensation Amount:** N/A**Position Summary:** The Athletic Coach builds and maintains a competitive program and believes competitive greatness is a byproduct of hard work, morals, sportsmanship, and overall character. These are reinforced through our three pillars of Attitude, Preparation, and Effort. Great Hearts Athletics coaches build a legacy, develop character and skill, and impact positively the lives of the scholar-athletes who have been placed in their care.**Duties and Responsibilities:*** Schedule and conduct after-school practices approximately 5 days per week.* Oversee the management, care, and distribution of uniforms and sports equipment.* Advocate for academic curriculum and actively support character development initiatives.* Serve as a liaison between parents, administration, and coaching staff.* Attend coach training sessions and professional development meetings as required.* Provide coaching during weekday and weekend practices, games, and tournaments.* Administer and coordinate post-season play and preparation.* Manage team rosters, eligibility, and related administrative tasks.* Abide by Great Hearts Athletics Policies and Procedures, as well as the employee handbook.* Assist in organizing and participating in end-of-season activities, events, and team gatherings.* Perform other duties as assigned by administration.**Required/Preferred Education:** At minimum high school diploma/GED, bachelors degree preferred.**Required/Preferred Experience:*** Prior experience in coaching high school athletics is a plus.* Previous professional or collegiate playing experience is a plus.* Proven experience in coaching and/or mentoring student-athletes.* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, motivate, and lead young people.* Commitment to upholding high standards of character, integrity, and sportsmanship.* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.* Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.**Required/Preferred Skills:*** Commitment to the philosophy and mission of Great Hearts* Superior and professional verbal communication skills.* Ability to develop positive and professional relationships.**Physical Functions:** Requires but is not limited to standing, sitting, repetitious hand and body movements, bending, squatting, and reaching. Running, jumping and other rapid movements may also be required. May be required to move or position equipment up to 15 pounds approximately.#NI**Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history background check and fingerprint clearance in accordance with state requirements.****Travel required: May need to travel locally for training and professional development opportunities.****This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.****Great Hearts Academies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**