High School Athletic Coach — Build Character & Skills

0701 Great Hearts Louisiana - Harveston; United States; On-site; USD 1,800 - 5,200; Full time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies seeks an Athletic Coach to develop a competitive program aligned with character and sportsmanship. You will lead after-school practices, mentor student-athletes, and collaborate with parents and school staff to uphold high standards.

Strong communication and mentoring abilities are essential, with a willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends across the season.

Qualifications

• Requires strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience coaching high school athletics is preferred.
• Commitment to Great Hearts philosophy and mission.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct after-school practices approximately 5 days per week.
• Oversee the management, care, and distribution of uniforms and sports equipment.
• Advocate for academic curriculum and actively support character development initiatives.
• Serve as a liaison between parents, administration, and coaching staff.
• Attend coach training sessions and professional development meetings as required.
• Provide coaching during weekday and weekend practices, games, and tournaments.
• Administer and coordinate post-season play and preparation.
• Manage team rosters, eligibility, and related administrative tasks.
• Abide by Great Hearts Athletics Policies and Procedures, as well as the employee handbook.
• Assist in organizing and participating in end-of-season activities, events, and team gatherings.
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration.

Skills

Verbal communication

Relationship building

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Great Hearts Academies seeks an Athletic Coach to develop a competitive program aligned with character and sportsmanship. You will lead after-school practices, mentor student-athletes, and collaborate with parents and school staff to uphold high standards.

Strong communication and mentoring abilities are essential, with a willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends across the season.