Middle School Soccer Coach

T E C Industrial Inc; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon Episcopal School in Portland hires a seasonal soccer coach to provide a positive learning environment, mentor student-athletes, and manage behavior during practices and matches. The role requires prior soccer experience, strong ethics, and the ability to lead young athletes both on and off the field.

Compensation ranges from $4,000 to $4,400 for the August 27–November 1, 2026 period. Candidates must meet OSAA concussion and first aid requirements and complete school employment forms.

Qualifications

• Previous soccer playing and coaching experience required.
• High ethical and professional standards.
• The presence and desire to be a role model for student-athletes on and off the field.
• A commitment to the importance of academic excellence and achievement for all student-athletes in the program.
• A proficient and effective communicator.
• Skilled in organization and time management.
• A thorough knowledge of soccer, skill development, and coaching techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to be a positive leader within the middle school program and develop and instruct young athletes both physically and emotionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide a positive learning environment for the athletes
• Prioritizing integrity, innovation and inspiration while assisting with practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in strategies and techniques specific to soccer
• Manage athlete behavior during training sessions & matches
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations
• Attend all matches and practices scheduled for the sport, along with travel with the team to away games on the bus
• Be a positive role model for students during Monday through Thursday practices and matches

Skills

Previous soccer experience

Ethical and professional standards

Role model for student-athletes

Commitment to academic excellence

Effective communicator

Organization and time management

Knowledge of soccer and coaching

Positive leadership in middle school

Job description

• Employee Type Seasonal

• Name Dennis Sullivan
• Email [e-mail]

OUR MISSION:

Oregon Episcopal School educates students to realize their power for good as engaged citizens of the world.

ABOUT US:

Founded in 1869, Oregon Episcopal School today occupies a wooded 59-acre campus where 880 students in Pre-K through 12th Grade share an excellent faculty, an inquiry-based curriculum, and a strong sense of community. The Upper School also includes a small boarding program of international and domestic students who live and learn together, enhancing the vibrancy of the school community.

OES seeks and values employees who continually grow in their work practices. Teaching faculty engage in the Characteristics of Effective Teaching for their ongoing learning in service of students. All other employees engage in professional growth specific to their responsibilities. Together, faculty and staff create a vibrant and diverse community of lifelong learners.

As an Episcopal school, we are rooted in a rhythm of gathering and reflection that values and respects all beliefs and cultures. As such, we educate toward a larger purpose – toward inclusion and respect, service and justice , and commitment beyond ourselves.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Provide a positive learning environment for the athletes
• Prioritizing integrity, innovation and inspiration while assisting with practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in strategies and techniquesspecific to soccer
• Manage athlete behavior during training sessions & matches
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment,materials and facilities
• Uphold and enforce school rules, administrative regulations
• Attend all matches and practices scheduled for the sport, along with travel with theteam to away games on the bus
• Be a positive role model for students during Monday through Thursday practicesand matches

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous soccer playing and coaching experience required
• High ethical and professional standards
• The presence and desire to be a role model for student-athletes on and off the field
• A commitment to the importance of academic excellence and achievement for allstudent-athletes in the program
• A proficient and effective communicator
• Skilled in organization and time management
• A thorough knowledge of soccer, skill development, and coaching techniques
• Demonstrated ability to be a positive leader within the middle school program anddevelop and instruct young athletes both physically and emotionally.

REQUIREMENTS:

• First Aid Card
• Completion of OSAA Concussion Test
• Completion of All OES Requirements and employment forms

COMPENSATION: $4,000-$4,400 (August 27 to November 1, 2026)

Summary

Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and changes made based on the needs of the school and the position.

Oregon Episcopal School does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), disability, national or ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or other legally protected characteristic or status.