Middle School Coach — Lead Athletics & Character (Stipend)

Elkhart Community Schools; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 3,000 - 3,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend: $3,300

Job summary

Elkhart Community Schools is seeking a qualified coach to lead athletic programs with a focus on sportsmanship, academic excellence, and character. The role involves teaching and modeling values to students, staff, and community members, and requires dedication to time commitments.

Preferred candidates hold Indiana Teaching Certification and demonstrate leadership, organization, and strong communication skills to collaborate with students, staff, and community patrons.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in the development of athletic programs and experience as a coach.
• Verifiable emphasis on sportsmanship, academic excellence, and positive attitudes and character.
• Ability to teach, enforce, advocate and model behavior, character traits, and educational values to students-athletes and community members.
• Ability to work well with students, staff, and community patrons; fulfill time requirements of the job.
• Preferred: Indiana Teaching Certification in any content area; demonstrated leadership, organization, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach athletic programs and develop activities while upholding program standards.
• Engage with students, staff and community members to promote sportsmanship and academic excellence.

Skills

Coaching

Athletic program development

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Character education

Time management

Education

Indiana Teaching Certification (preferred)

Job description

Elkhart Community Schools is seeking a qualified coach to lead athletic programs with a focus on sportsmanship, academic excellence, and character. The role involves teaching and modeling values to students, staff, and community members, and requires dedication to time commitments.

Preferred candidates hold Indiana Teaching Certification and demonstrate leadership, organization, and strong communication skills to collaborate with students, staff, and community patrons.