Coach - ESports/E-Gaming - JHHS - 8250-02 - 50%

John Hardin High School; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 13,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

John Hardin High School in Elizabethtown, Kentucky seeks a Head Coach for ESports/E-Gaming (50% of full-time). The coach will plan and oversee the ESports program, organize practices, and teach sport-specific skills and game strategy while promoting sportsmanship and student development.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 64 college hours, and coaching experience in a school setting. Requirements include ABLE testing, a criminal records check, AIDS awareness training, and current

Qualifications

• Requires ABLE test completion, criminal records check, AIDS awareness training, and current first aid and CPR certification.
• Education and experience: high school diploma or GED, 64 college hours, and at least one year coaching in a school athletic program.

Responsibilities

• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, and game rules.
• Demonstrate good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check eligibility including insurance and parent consent.

Skills

Coaching

ESports mentoring

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

64 college hours

Job description

Coach - ESports/E-Gaming - JHHS - 8250-02 - 50%

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Job Details

Job ID: 5991878

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

CLASS TITLE: HEAD COACH

BASIC FUNCTION:

Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of students athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

ABILITY TO:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate, a minimum of 64 semester hours from an accredited college or university and one year of experience coaching in a school athletic program.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Successful completion of ABLE test, a criminal records check, AIDS awareness training, current certification in first aid and CPR.

Position Type: Seasonal

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Mark Wells , Principal
• John Hardin High School
• Email: [e-mail]

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