Head Cross Country Coach

Village Christian School; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 33,480 - 44,640; Part time

Job summary

Village Christian School in Sun Valley, CA, is looking for a Head Golf Coach for a part-time seasonal role. The coach will organize practices, motivate students, and instruct athletes in game strategies and techniques, ensuring a positive sportsmanship environment.

Ideal candidates will possess prior coaching experience and demonstrate a commitment to the school's Christian values. The position includes responsibilities such as supervising athletes, assessing skills, and following established injury procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching at the high school or collegiate level.
• Strong knowledge in game strategies, skill building, and planning.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Instruct players in the rules and techniques of the sport.
• Organize and direct team practices and strategies.
• Assess player skills and monitor during competitions.

Skills

Coaching experience

Knowledge of game strategies

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Village Christian School - Sun Valley, CA 91352

Position Type: Seasonal

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00 Commission

Position: Head Golf Coach (Part Time, Exempt, Seasonal)

Reports to: Athletic Director

General Responsibilities

As the Head Cross Country Coach, you will be responsible for organizing the program. The position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student-athletes in game strategies and techniques.

Essential Duties

1. Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
2. Organizes and directs individual and team practices.
3. Assesses players’ skills, monitors players during competition and practice.
4. Determines game strategy.
5. Supervises athletes during practices and competition.
6. Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
7. Models positive sportsmanship and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
8. Distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to students.
9. Performs support tasks such as distributing and maintaining eligibility forms, emergency data cards, and other related records.
10. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
11. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Athletic Director, Principal, or other appropriate administrator.

Qualifications

Village Christian School seeks to hire only employees with a vibrant Christian faith. Successful candidates will possess the following qualities and characteristics:

• A commitment to the mission of Village Christian School
• Coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level
• Possess knowledge in the sport, including, but not limited to strategy, skill building, practice and game planning
• Communicate effectively and positively with students, parents, and other coaches
• Work cooperatively with others as part of a team
• Ability to exemplify high Christian ideals in a spirit of cooperativeness with integrity

Village Christian School is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to any protected basis under federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws for Christian school employers. Applicants who need an accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment and hiring process should contact the Human Resources department in order to discuss reasonable accommodation.