Coach, Athletics

Archdiocese of St. Louis; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic educational institution is seeking a coach for St. Pius X Catholic High School. This position involves fostering student development through athletics, promoting core values such as sportsmanship and teamwork. The ideal candidate will have experience in coaching or supervising students and must meet the qualifications set by the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA). It’s a unique opportunity to guide students both academically and athletically in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching or supervising students preferred.
• Qualifications as per Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA).

Responsibilities

• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication among student athletes.
• Educate athletes about the rules of the game.
• Provide leadership and promote academic success.
• Help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem.
• Provide leadership for a successful team while representing students, staff and parents professionally and ethically.
• Promote academic as well as athletic success of all student athletes in their care.

Skills

Coaching experience

Student supervision

Team leadership

Job description

The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St. Louis.

Job Summary

St. Pius X Catholic High School is a Catholic community dedicated to the education of the whole person in an environment where extraordinary care and concern for the individual is ordinary.

Job Responsibilities

St. Pius X uses extracurricular activities to supplement the formal classroom environment in furthering the mission statement of the school. These activities build character, confidence and promote mental, physical and moral development. Students learn positive life skills needed to be valuable members in society. Athletics play an integral part in the education process by striving to:

• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, dedication, commitment, self-discipline, unity and Lancer spirit.
• Educate student athletes and spectators of the rules of the game.
• Develop knowledge, skill and teamwork needed to participate in his/her chosen sport.

A coach's responsibility is to help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. A coach is to provide leadership for a successful team all while representing the students, staff and parents in a professional and ethical manner at all times. In addition, a coach will promote academic as well as athletic success of all student athletes in their care.

Job Requirements

• Prefers candidate with experience in coaching or supervising students.
• Meet the qualifications of the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA)

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.