What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Coach Boys' Soccer position at Grand Peak Academy?
Job Title: Head Coach, Boys' Soccer
Location: Grand Peak Academy
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Athletic Director / Administration
Work Hours/Days: Part-Time, Seasonal; Practice and game days will be held after school during the school week
Season Dates: August 2025 – October 2025
Compensation: $2,000 one-time stipend payable at the conclusion of the season
Key Responsibilities
Location: Grand Peak Academy
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Athletic Director / Administration
Work Hours/Days: Part-Time, Seasonal; Practice and game days will be held after school during the school week
Season Dates: August 2025 – October 2025
Compensation: $2,000 one-time stipend payable at the conclusion of the season
Key Responsibilities
- Provide overall leadership, organization, and direction of the boys' soccer program at Grand Peak Academy
- Develop and implement practice plans, training sessions, and game strategies
- Instruct and prepare student-athletes for competition
- Establish, communicate, and enforce program expectations, standards, and team culture
- Supervise and delegate responsibilities to assistant coach(es)
- Attend and oversee all practices, games, and team activities
- Ensure effective preparation of the team for all competitions
- Manage program operations, including communication, scheduling, and equipment
- Monitor student-athlete academic progress and behavior
- Ensure compliance with all school, district, and league policies
- Maintain a safe environment and respond appropriately to injuries or incidents
- Maintain clear, respectful communication with parents, school staff, and student‑athletes.
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Previous coaching experience; head coaching experience preferred
- Demonstrated knowledge of soccer fundamentals, strategies, and program development
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to supervise staff and build a cohesive team environment
- Completion of Concussion Training or willingness to obtain prior to season start
- Adherence to all Grand Peak Academy policies, including the Employee Handbook, Family Handbook, and all applicable school and board policies
- Mandatory Background check and fingerprinting
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
- Ability to move throughout fields and athletic facilities, both indoors and outdoors