Kekionga | Soccer | 1.0 Assistant Girls Coach

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 3,500 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Fort Wayne, Indiana, seeks a dedicated coach for the 2025-2026 school year at Kekionga Middle School. The ideal candidate will have experience in high school coaching and must comply with district policies. Responsibilities include supervising athletic practices and games while fostering positive relationships with students and faculty. A valid Driver's License is required, and candidates should be prepared to work with a diverse student body. This position may have flexible requirements based on teaching commitments.

Qualifications

• Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
• Candidate must have the ability to maintain high expectations for students both academically and athletically.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must obtain SPB/Minibus certification before season.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Comply with IHSAA, MSAC rules/regulations and all FWCS policies.
• Work effectively with students from multicultural backgrounds.

Skills

Coaching experience

Ability to work with multicultural backgrounds

Communication skills

Ability to maintain high expectations

Driver's License

Job description

This is for the 2025-2026 School Year. Pay for this position may be prorated based upon approved hire date.

Essential Functions

• Candidate must comply with IHSAA, MSAC rules/regulations and all FWCS policies including FWCS code of ethics.
• Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
• Must be willing and able to work effectively with students from multicultural backgrounds.
• Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to developing positive working relations with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
• Candidate will be responsible to instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Candidate must have the ability to maintain high expectations for students both academically and athletically.
• Candidate must have the ability to utilize, organize and work with other head coaches and assistants.
• Candidate must have or be willing to get SPB/ Minibus certification before season.

Prefer candidate who will be teaching at Kekionga Middle School for the 2025-2026 school year. If applicant is a current FWCS teacher, the teacher must fulfill their daily contracted hours before coaching. If not an FWCS teacher, candidate must be available at 3:30 Monday through Friday afternoons.

Valid Driver's License required.

Physical Requirements

• Communication Skills: Ability to speak clearly and hear effectively in various environments.
• Manual Dexterity: Adeptness in the use of hands and fingers.
• Postural Endurance: Sit or stand for prolonged periods, as the job requires.
• Flexibility: Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, or crouch to perform specific duties.
• Visual Acuity: Close vision ability with the capacity to adjust focus.
• Mobility: Freedom to sit or walk at will throughout the work environment.
• Strength and Stamina: Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to fifty (50) pounds or more.
• Outdoor Work: Tolerance of work outside in various weather conditions.

FWCS will reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.