Seasonal Coach - Antonian College Preparatory High School

Archdiocese of San Antonio Careers; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Archdiocese of San Antonio Careers is looking for a Coach dedicated to fulfilling the mission of Catholic education through sports. Responsibilities include managing athletic programs, supervising student athletes, and ensuring compliance with rules. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of coaching or playing experience and must hold a high school diploma.

This seasonal position requires skills in teamwork, communication, and strong coaching abilities, and it offers a nurturing environment for student athlete development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of coaching and/or playing experience.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Established performance criteria for competition.

Responsibilities

• Supervise student athletes during athletic competitions.
• Establish and maintain open communication with all stakeholders.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities and practice sessions.

Skills

Coaching skills

Teamwork

Communication

Sportsmanship

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR and First Aid certification

Valid Driver License

Reliable transportation

Job description

Description

The Coach fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by developing, initiating, and administering the program in a particular sport which adequately prepares the student athlete for interscholastic competition. The Coach is recommended to the principal by the athletic director, hired by the principal, and evaluated in consultation with the athletic director.

Employment Status

Seasonal

FLSA Status

Stipend/Exempt (unless specified otherwise)

Position Responsibilities

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church
• Supports and adheres to the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees and policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters

Instruction

• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.
• Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.

Program Management

• Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students’ athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis.
• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Keep informed of and ensure compliance with all rules.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
• Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings.

Student Management

• Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports including out-of-town trips.
• Instruct and advise students on regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Encourage, by example and through instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.

Communication

• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.

Administration

• Assist in selection of equipment and instructional materials.
• Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
• Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within program.
• Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience Previous coaching and/or playing experience

License and Credentials

• Reliable transportation
• Valid driver license
• Valid vehicle insurance
• Current CPR certification and First Aid training, or the ability to obtain such upon hiring