Wayne | Football | .25 Assistant Coach

Young World Physical Education; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Fort Wayne seeks an Assistant Coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The position involves supervising athletic practices and fostering positive relationships with students and staff. Preferred candidates will have high school coaching experience, a valid driver's license, and be available weekday afternoons. This role requires commitment, communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse student backgrounds. Starting date is immediately, and pay may be prorated based on hire date.

Qualifications

• High school coaching experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License.
• SPB/Minibus certification required before season.
• Must have SPB/Minibus certification before season.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
• Develop positive relations with students, parents, and staff.
• Maintain high academic and athletic expectations for students.
• Comply with FWCS policies and ethics.

Skills

Communication Skills

Manual Dexterity

Flexibility

Multicultural awareness

Job description

Wayne | Football | .25 Assistant Coach

Fort Wayne Community Schools Wayne High School - Fort Wayne, Indiana

Job Details

Job ID: 5019147
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Jul 29, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

This is for the 2025-2026 School Year

Pay for this position may be prorated based upon approved hire date

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Candidate must comply with IHSAA, MSAC rules/regulations and all FWCS policies including FWCS code of ethics.
2. Prefer candidate with high school coaching experience.
3. Must be willing and able to work effectively with students from multicultural backgrounds.
4. Candidate must demonstrate a commitment to developing positive working relations with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
5. Candidate will be responsible to instruct and supervise all athletic practices and games.
6. Candidate must have the ability to maintain high expectations for students both academically and athletically.
7. Candidate must have the ability to utilize, organize and work with other head coaches and assistants.
8. Candidate must have or be willing to get SPB/Minibus certification before season.

QUALIFICATIONS

Prefer candidate who will be teaching at Wayne High School for the 2025-2026 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

To perform the essential functions of this job effectively and safely, employees must meet the following physical qualifications:

• 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.

Position Type: Index

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required