Character-Driven High School Athletic Coach

0117 Maryvale Preparatory Academy; United States; On-site; USD 13,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies is seeking an Athletic Coach to build and sustain a competitive program while instilling character, sportsmanship, and integrity in scholar-athletes. The role reports to the Athletic Director and requires engagement with students, families, and school staff.

The position involves after-school practices, game-day coaching, and post-season planning, with duties spanning roster management, equipment care, and adherence to school policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience coaching high school athletics is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to inspire, motivate, and lead young people.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct after-school practices about 5 days per week.
• Oversee uniforms and equipment management.
• Support academic curriculum and character development initiatives.
• Act as liaison between parents, administration, and coaching staff.
• Provide coaching during weekday and weekend practices, games, and tournaments.
• Coordinate post-season play and preparation.
• Manage rosters and eligibility.
• Abide by policies and employee handbook.
• Participate in end-of-season activities and events.

Skills

Verbal communication

Professional relationships

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Great Hearts Academies is seeking an Athletic Coach to build and sustain a competitive program while instilling character, sportsmanship, and integrity in scholar-athletes. The role reports to the Athletic Director and requires engagement with students, families, and school staff.

The position involves after-school practices, game-day coaching, and post-season planning, with duties spanning roster management, equipment care, and adherence to school policies.