Middle School Assistant Play Director

Charles City Community School District; Charles City (IA); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Charles City Community School District's Charles City Middle School is seeking a Middle School Assistant Play Director to lead student activities, supervise practice and contests, and promote sportsmanship and teamwork. The role reports to the Director of Activities and is based at Charles City Middle School in Iowa.

Responsibilities include coordinating supervision, enforcing policies, maintaining documentation, communicating with students, staff, and families, and ensuring safe, organized

Qualifications

• Interpersonal relationships with students, staff and community are essential.
• Ability to establish and maintain consistent discipline per policy.
• Strong communication with parents, staff and administration.
• Knowledge of activity policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise student participants during practices, events, and transportation.
• Attend required meetings and complete paperwork on time.
• Provide supervision and administration during contests and activities.
• Maintain documentation and prerequisites for participation.
• Promote leadership, teamwork and sportsmanship among students.

Skills

Interpersonal Relationships

Coaching & Leadership

Discipline Management

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Job description

Middle School Assistant Play Director

Charles City Community School District Charles City Middle School - Charles City, Iowa

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Job Details

Job ID: 5926324

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

Job Description

DEPARTMENT: Office of Activities

REPORTS TO: Director of Activities

RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: Administration and Program Coaches

BASIC FUNCTION (BF1): To instruct participants in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary to realize a high degree of individual and team success. In addition, the student‑athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to strong moral values, effective work ethic, responsibility, teamwork, sportsmanship, self‑discipline, leadership, and self‑confidence.

SKILLS AND JOB FUNCTIONS (For all Charles City Community Schools Positions SJF1-14)

• Exhibits essential dispositions and ownership of Comet Pride
• Integrity
• Courage
• Resilience
• Excellence
• Responsibility
• Exhibits effective communications skills
• Effective outcomes in providing students behavioral and socio‑emotional support
• Exhibits patience, tolerance, persistence, and flexibility for effective outcomes for students
• Exhibits organization, growth mindset, grit, and enthusiasm for effective outcomes for students
• Prompt and regular attendance
• Animated hospitality approach to students, parents, colleagues, and stakeholders
• Demonstrate confidentiality as needed and required
• Comply with Charles City Community Schools Board Policy/Regulations and Handbook Policy

HIRING SPECIFICATIONS (HS1-3):

Demonstrated Experience or Willingness to Acquire Skills

• Interpersonal Relationships
• Builds strong relationships with students, staff, and community
• Establish and maintain consistent discipline in accordance with administrative policy
• Accept recommendations, suggestions, and coaching from leadership and evaluators
• Coaching Performance
• Demonstrates and implements knowledge of the activity
• Demonstrates knowledge of technical aspects of the assigned activity with an emphasis on continued professional learning to improve relevant skills and abilities
• Operational Responsibility
• Require all students to complete all required documentation and prerequisites for participation
• Be punctual and responsible with organizational management responsibilities
• Display accuracy and effective outcomes in required documentation
• Maintain regular contact with other coaches within the program vertical alignment
• Provide supervision and administration of student participants during contests, events, practices, buses, conditioning room, and locker rooms.
• Attends all required meetings and submits all required paperwork in a timely manner

ABILITIES (A1):

This position will require physical demands that include constant standing, walking, reaching/pushing/pulling, lifting up to 70 pounds, carrying 35 feet, working inside/outside, and extremes in temperature/humidity. There will be frequent climbing/stairs and manual dexterity tasks. There will be occasional sitting and driving.

KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION (KE1-3 and KED1-4):

Required:

• Comprehensive knowledge of all school activity policies

Desired:

• Knowledge of overall operations of their program
• First Aid and CPR
• Knowledge of conference/state association rules, regulations, and procedures
• Preferred previous coaching experience in assigned activity

POSITION INVENTORY: N/A

FLSA STATUS: Non‑Exempt

FT/PT: PT‑Stipend

SALARY: $1,088.37 - $1,523.72

All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job skills and functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform any other job‑related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Come Join the Charles City Community SchoolDistrict!

Help us reach our mission of "To challengeallstudents to achieve their full potential through engaging, responsive, educational experiences that inspire innovation, critical thinking, and collaboration".

The Charles City Community Schools is looking for a passionate and committed leader who wants us to help reach our mission of "To challengeallstudents to achieve their full potential through engaging, responsive, educational experiences that inspire innovation, critical thinking, and collaboration,and the vision ofTo develop learners who are competent, compassionate, problem solvers".In our belief in doing what is best forallkids and being invitational, we encourage you to apply and discover what makes us an incredible place toworkand live. Charles City is located in beautiful northeast Iowa with endless opportunities to live and thrive in a rural setting with an urban personality. Our diverse community is innovative inworkand play. We are home to global companies that make us one of the business and commerce centers of northeast Iowa and the Midwest. Charles City is also home to world‑class recreation with incredible parks, trails, athletics, fine arts, museums, and Iowa's first whitewater river course.

Charles City Community Schools is proud to offer some of the most generous and competitive pay and benefits of anydistrictin Iowa. Click the link below to learn more about the pay, insurance, and benefits we offer toallof our certified staff.

Learn about our benefits

We encourage you to find out why we are a premier destination to live,work, and play. Check out the links below to learn more about our community on social media:

www.charlescityschools.org

https://www.charlescitychamber.com/

https://www.facebook.com/CharlesCityCSD/

https://twitter.com/cc_comets

https://www.youtube.com/charlescitycsd

To set up a tour of our campuses and community, please contact us at:

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We look forward to meeting you!

CONTINUOUS NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION

It is the policy of the Charles City Community School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, gender identity and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs and its employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy please contact Moriah Mitchell1204 1st Ave, Charles City, IA 50616, Phone: [phone], email:[e-mail] or 504 Compliance Coordinator, Susan Johnson 1 Comet Dr., Charles City, IA 50616, phone:[phone], email: [e-mail] .

Position Type: Full-time

Contact Information

• Danielle Bonnstetter
• 1204 1st Avenue
• Charles City, Iowa 50616
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]