Job Title: Assistant Coach-Middle School

Location: Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Athletic Director

Work Hours/Days:

Part-Time, Seasonal Practice/game days,

Desired Start Date: Season Start Date 2024-2025

Hourly Wage Range: $500.00 one-time payout

Position Summary:

If you are passionate about coaching and dedicated to the development of young athletes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Ascent Classical Academy of Douglas County is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Middle School Coach. The ideal candidate will embody high character and professionalism, representing our school community with integrity when interacting with various public groups, including leagues, organizations, schools, and media outlets.

This position collaborates directly with and reports to the Athletic Director.

Position Available

Boy's Basketball

November- March

Girl's Basketball

November - March

Track

February - May

Flag Football

February-May

Key Responsibilities .

• Instruct and work with athletes with guidance from the head coach to prepare them for competition
• The Assistant Coach reports to the Head Track Coach and Athletic Director and is responsible for assisting with the coaching program
• Demonstrate leadership by implementing of expectations and direction of the program
• Preparation of team for competition
• Attend all practices and games
• Assist with set up and take down of equipment for practices and games

Position Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the sport
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups of individuals.
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment.
• Concussion Training or willing to obtain
• Loyalty to the school and ACA's mission and vision
• Commitment to model moral character in line with the school's core virtues
• Adherence to all ACA policies, including but not limited to the Employee Handbook, Family Handbook, and all applicable school and board policies
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Satisfactory background check is required by state law and Colorado Department of Education

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds
• Must be able to traverse the sports complex, field, or court indoors and/or outdoors