Lane | Soccer | 1.0 Head Boys Coach

Lane Middle School; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 4,500 - 7,500; Full time

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a Head Boys Soccer Coach for Lane Middle School for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful candidate will instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games and work to develop positive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.

Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to obtain SPB/Minibus certification before the season.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Work with head coaches and assistants to organize practices.
• Maintain high academic and athletic expectations for students.
• Develop positive working relations with students, parents, teachers and administrators.

Skills

Coaching

Communication skills

Team leadership

Multicultural communication

Tools

SPB/Minibus Certification

Job description

Job Description

This is for the 2026-2027 School Year

Pay for this position may be prorated based upon approved hire date

• 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.

Qualifications

Prefer candidate who will be teaching at Lane Middle School for the 2026-2027 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

To perform the essential functions of this job effectively and safely, employees must meet the following physical qualifications:

• 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.

Lane | Soccer | 1.0 Head Boys Coach

Fort Wayne Community Schools

Lane Middle School - Fort Wayne, Indiana Open in Google Maps

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Job Details

Job ID: 5949766

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Yesterday

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Index

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching