Co-Ed Varsity Bowling Head Coach

Diocese of Lansing; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Father Gabriel Richard High School in Ann Arbor, MI seeks a Co-ed Varsity Bowling Head Coach to lead the program under the athletic director within the Catholic mission.

The role emphasizes developing student-athletes, coordinating with staff to align goals, and maintaining program integrity with a structured feeder system and NCAA awareness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Minimum of three years as Head Co-ed Varsity Bowling Coach.
• Passionate about forming intentional disciples of Jesus Christ.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and coach students to develop Bowling skills and competitiveness.
• Use varied techniques and media to meet student-athlete needs.
• Manage athletic activities, contests and practices to promote growth and sportsmanship.
• Collaborate with staff to plan instructional goals for student development.
• Ensure coaches work together toward common Bowling program goals.
• Set performance criteria and regularly evaluate athletes’ abilities.
• Take precautions to protect students, equipment and facilities.
• Monitor and enforce eligibility for extracurricular participation.
• Coordinate competition schedules with the athletic director.
• Develop and evaluate the coaching program and make improvements.
• Advise students on NCAA eligibility, scholarships and recruiting rules.
• Enforce discipline during contests, practices and trips.
• Encourage sportsmanship in all athletic participation.
• Maintain open communication with parents, students, teachers, AD, principal and president.
• Maintain inventory of fixed assets and oversee equipment maintenance.
• Annually establish and meet performance goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designee.

Skills

Bowling coach experience

Catholic faith alignment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Position: Co-Ed Varsity Bowling Head Coach

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

Job Id: 2464

# of Openings: 1

CO-ED VARSITY BOWLING HEAD COACH

In a world starving for Truth, Father Gabriel Richard High School (FGR) strives to deliver academic excellence in an authentically Catholic community. If you Love God, Love Others, Love Learning, Pursue Excellence, and want to use your gifts and talents to form intentional disciples of Jesus Christ while pursuing great sportsmanship and athletic ability, then we invite you to apply to be our Co-ed Varsity Bowling Head Coach.

Job Summary

The Co-ed Varsity Bowling Head Coach will work under the supervision of the athletic director in accordance with Father Gabriel Richard High School’s Catholic mission. The coach must realize and appreciate the need for the Bowling program to work with other sports as a complement to the entire athletic department.

Job Description

• Provide instruction and coach students to develop skills and the ability to excel in Bowling. Contribute to the educational program as a whole and to the growth of students involved in athletics so that they are successfully competitive.
• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student-athletes in Bowling.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.
• Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student-athletes.
• Ensure that all Bowling coaches work together toward a common goal within the Bowling program and provide unity with a structured feeder system.
• Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students’ athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect student-athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extra-curricular participation.
• Work with the athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements.
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program, which includes but is not limited to making changes based on findings and the ongoing needs of the program.
• Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off-school property in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and Student Handbook.
• Encourage sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation at all times.
• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, teachers, athletic director, principal, and president.
• Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within program.
• Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment.
• Annually establish and meet performance goals.
• Perform other duties and accountabilities limited to those consistent with the applicable job function and pay grade as assigned by the principal or his/her designee may assign other duties.

Necessary Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• A minimum of three years of experience as a Head Co-ed Varsity Bowling Coach preferred.
• Passionate about forming intentional disciples of Jesus Christ.

Performance Keys

• Athlete and personal development
• Program competitiveness
• Strength and speed development (year-around)
• Coach development (staff and self)
• Operational integrity and supervision
• Community (internal and external) perception (communication and reputation)
• Functionality within the mission of Father Gabriel Richard High School

Critical Qualities

• Intentional disciple of Jesus Christ who evidences values, integrity, and ethics consistent with the Catholic faith and Fr. Gabriel Richard High School;
• Winsome personality, with a natural ability to connect with people and move them to action;
• Exceptionally high level of honesty and integrity;
• Self-starter with tons of initiative and follow through;

* The statement of faith should briefly explain your faith journey, your current place of worship, your spiritual disciplines, and any experience you have in spiritual leadership roles.