Sports Coach (Volunteer)

Dorchester County Public Schools; Cambridge (MD); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Cambridge, Maryland, is seeking a part-time Sports Coach to lead the varsity and junior varsity sports programs. This role involves providing foundational skills to student athletes, planning practices, managing budgets, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates must have citizenship or a work visa. The position starts immediately, and interested applicants should contact the Human Resources Administrator for more details.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skills foundation and support for student athletes.
• Manage varsity and junior varsity sport program and coaching staff.
• Plan and schedule practices including conditioning programs.
• Develop and implement program budget.
• Oversee safety conditions of facilities.
• Establish and enforce standards of conduct.
• Verify participant eligibility and insurance coverage.
• Dismiss squad members according to school standards.

Job description

Sports Coach (Volunteer)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5249179

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jan 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Provides the proper skills foundation and support for student athletes.
• Manages varsity and junior varsity sport program, and coordinates coaching staff for both.
• Plans and schedules practices, to include strengthening and conditioning programs.
• Develops and implements the program budget.
• Recommends the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate.
• Inventories equipment, supplies, and uniforms; recommends replacement purchases or reconditioning as appropriate.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or areas used for the program.
• Establishes standards of conduct, and enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times; establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.
• Teach fundamental skills of sport.
• Verify eligibility, physicals, and insurance coverage for each participant.
• Work with the Athletic Director in scheduling interscholastic contests.
• Dismiss squad members in accordance with standards established by the schools.
• Responsible for the safety and well being of participants while under direct supervision. Render First Aid where appropriate.
• Assign assistant coaches duties and responsibilities where such positions exist.
• Maintain an inventory and store equipment assigned for the sport involved.
• Select squad.
• Know and comply with local and state handbooks and regulations.
• Submit written evaluation of work to Athletic Director at end of the season.
• Maintain uniforms and equipment through a student/parent inventory accountability form.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jeff Grafton , Human Resources Administrator
• 700 Glasgow Street
• Cambridge, Maryland 21613
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]