Snider | Gymnastics | 1.0 Assistant Coach

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Wayne Community Schools is seeking a candidate for a coaching position starting in the 2026-2027 school year. The ideal applicant should have high school coaching experience and a valid driver's license.

The role includes instructing and supervising athletic practices and games, as well as complying with regulations and developing positive relations with students and staff.

Accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Please consider joining our diverse community!

Qualifications

• Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Must be willing to obtain SPB/Minibus certification.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Comply with IHSAA MSAC rules/regulations and FWCS policies.
• Develop positive working relations with students and staff.

Skills

Communication Skills

Manual Dexterity

Flexibility

Strength and Stamina

Job description

This position is for the 2026-2027 School Year. Pay for this position may be prorated based upon approved hire date.

Responsibilities

• 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 Snider High 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

• 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.