Esports Head Coach (Part-Time, Nights/Weekends)

Cuyahoga Community College; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking a part-time E-Sports Coach at the Westshore Campus. The role focuses on organizing and leading E-Sports activities, ensuring compliance with NJCAAE rules, and coordinating game play, clinics, and tournaments.

The position requires a minimum of three years in E-Sports coaching, CPR and First Aid or OHSAA certifications, and a commitment to student success. Nights, weekends, and travel may be required as part of the schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum three years of experience coaching E-Sports and recruiting student athletes.
• Current or renewable CPR Certification.
• Current or renewable First Aid or Ohio HS Athletic Association Certification.
• Commitment to student success.
• Demonstrated experience making sound decisions that affect a work unit or team.
• Demonstrated experience using diverse problem-solving methods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and supervise game scheduling across NJCAAE divisions.
• Lead and facilitate nightly E-Sports games, clinics, practices and tournaments.
• Ensure compliance with NJCAAE, PlayVS, OCCAC and Tri-C; enforce rules.
• Oversee streaming of games, watch parties, eligibility, and scouting.
• Organize staff meetings and participate in relevant committees.

Skills

Coaching concepts

Written communication

Time management

Tech proficiency

Outlook/Word/Excel

Education

High School diploma or GED

CPR Certification

First Aid or OHSAA Certification

Tools

OBS Studio

Twitch Streaming

Job description

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking a part-time E-Sports Coach at the Westshore Campus. The role focuses on organizing and leading E-Sports activities, ensuring compliance with NJCAAE rules, and coordinating game play, clinics, and tournaments.

The position requires a minimum of three years in E-Sports coaching, CPR and First Aid or OHSAA certifications, and a commitment to student success. Nights, weekends, and travel may be required as part of the schedule.