High School Athletic Assistant Coach — Build Champions

Diocese of Harrisburg; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, PA is seeking an Athletic Assistant Coach to support the head coach in training student‑athletes, maintain practice and game schedules, and ensure compliance with diocesan, school, league, and PIAA policies. This role represents the School, the Diocese, and the community with professionalism and a Catholic character.

You will assist with planning, recruiting, communications, and coordination of feeder programs, while upholding high standards of

Qualifications

• Coaching knowledge of the sport and ability to teach skills
• Excellent communication with students, parents, and staff
• CPR training and willingness to pursue required training
• Meets diocesan employment requirements and school policies

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with training and instruction of student-athletes
• Maintain appropriate practice and game schedules
• Support recruitment and development of coaching staff
• Foster positive team spirit and morale
• Help implement the Coaching Philosophy of the head coach
• Maintain professional representation of the School, Diocese and community
• Coordinate with Athletic Director on program operations
• Assist with planning feeder programs within the high school and parishes
• Ensure safety and adherence to all policies and procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in sports science / exercise / kinesiology

Job description

Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, PA is seeking an Athletic Assistant Coach to support the head coach in training student‑athletes, maintain practice and game schedules, and ensure compliance with diocesan, school, league, and PIAA policies. This role represents the School, the Diocese, and the community with professionalism and a Catholic character.

You will assist with planning, recruiting, communications, and coordination of feeder programs, while upholding high standards of