CHS: Downhill/Aline SkiHelper Coach (2 positions available), $900 each

Traverse-City-Area-Public-Schools

Traverse City (MI)

On-site

USD 9,100 - 11,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) seeks a Downhill/Aline SkiHelper Coach at Central High School in Traverse City, MI. Two positions are available with a $900 stipend each.

The helper assists coaching staff to elevate student skill, discipline, and self-esteem, reporting to the Head Coach and LEAP Liaison. The role emphasizes safety, attendance, and routine team activities, with duties spanning practice support, record-keeping, and collaboration with athletic staff across TCAPS, including

Qualifications

  • Valid teaching certificate and a bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • First aid and CPR training preferred.
  • Experience in teaching, coaching, and sports medicine preferred.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrate success in area of application.

Responsibilities

  • Adheres to TCAPS Code of Conduct; acts as a positive role model on and off the court/field/site.
  • Helps with assigned practice sessions and conditioning programs; supports the coaching staff.
  • Maintains accurate statistics, records, and results of the season.
  • Oversees safety conditions and reports injuries to the trainer/athletic director.
  • Ensures a positive environment free of hazing, harassment, and harassment.

Skills

Coaching experience
Effective communication
Sports medicine
Discipline and sportsmanship

Education

Bachelor's degree
Teaching certificate
First aid & CPR training

Job description

CHS: Downhill/Aline SkiHelper Coach (2 positions available), $900 each

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Job Details

Job ID: 5964242

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Location: Central High School

General Summary

The helper is responsible for helping the coaching staff with each participating student to achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. The helper reports to the Head Coach and works under the auspices of the Varsity Head Coach and on-site Athletic Director/LEAP Liaison.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Administrative Responsibilities
  • Adheres to the TCAPS Code of Conduct; acts as a positive role model on and off the court/field/site, etc.;
  • Adheres to Playing Fair: A Guide to Title IX in High School and College Sports;
  • Helps individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved;
  • Maintains competency in rules, rule interpretations, meet procedures, training techniques, and general information about all aspects of the sport;
  • Works cooperatively with all TCAPS coaches, athletic directors/ LEAP Liaison, and students to ensure a healthy, positive cross-town rivalry;
  • Supports the coaching staff in the conduct of his/her particular sport and the total athletic program;
  • Fulfills all responsibilities assigned by the Head Coach;
Record Keeping Responsibilities

assigned by the head coach could include some or all of the following:

  • Helps maintain accurate statistics, records, and results of the season;
  • Helps supervise fundraising efforts;
  • Helps with necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork;
  • Helps in maintaining a detailed inventory list of uniforms, equipment and supplies, and recommends uniform, equipment and supply requests to the coaching staff;
  • Helps the coaching staff in developing a consistent and positive communication through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about the athletic program;
Athletic Behavior/Eligibility Responsibilities
  • Reinforces the coaching staff in all rules of the Michigan High School Athletic Association related to his/her sport; if applicable.
  • Reinforces the coaching staff in discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and abides by established penalties for breach of such standards by individual students;
  • Helps the coaching staff in establishing performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in this sport;
Injury/Safety
  • Helps the coaching staff in overseeing the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present;
  • Reinforces rules and regulations concerning conditioning of players and their health and safety;
  • Reports injuries to the trainer if applicable and/or completes and submits accident reports to the on-site Athletic Director/LEAP Director;
  • Exercises great care in dealing with all injuries and particularly those that are of a serious nature
  • Provides supervision of all athletes until they have left the building and/or site;
  • Ensures that all windows, doors, and gates are locked in any area that has been used;
Team Activities
  • Helps the coaching staff with assigned practice sessions and assigned out-of-season conditioning program;
  • Ensures a positive environment free of hazing, harassment, bullying and intimidating language and behaviors;
Other Duties as Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required

  • Valid teaching certificate and a bachelor’s degree preferred
  • First aid and CPR training preferred
  • Experience in teaching, coaching, and sports medicine preferred
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate success in area of application
Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Must be able to report on a regular and consistent basis.
  • Maintain consistent and punctual attendance.
  • Duties include frequent walking and physical activity, as well as use of hands and arms for signaling and light lifting/carrying. Must have the ability to move about the classroom/building and school property, including bending, pushing/pulling, lifting, twisting, climbing, stooping, or crouching to complete work-related tasks with and without students.
  • The ability to listen and effectively orally communicate information and ideas to a diverse population.
  • Ability to effectively discern information and formulate appropriate action(s).
  • Ability to critically think and provide appropriate solutions.
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently.
Environmental Conditions:

Incumbents work in indoor environments with moderate to loud noise levels. Duties may be completed in cold and hot temperatures, including work on slippery and/or uneven surfaces both indoors and outdoors. Work environment includes working around students, school equipment, and office equipment.

Work Schedules:

Must be available to report during the school year consistent with the district’s school year calendar.

Background Checks:

The individual selected for this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.

Position Type: Variable

Salary: $900 to $900 Stipend

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Justin Thorington , Athletic Director, Assistant Principal
  • Central High School
  • Phone: (231) 933-6576
  • Email: thoringtju@tcaps.net
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