Coach

About us, Heritage Christian School, Canton:

This school is unique and we love it that way. We consider ourselves a local mission field. We have the distinct privilege of living our faith with our co-workers and sharing it with students. We serve a diverse group of students from age 3 years through 8th grade. Members of the Heritage family are resilient problem-solvers who work hard to meet the holistic needs of students. Believing each student is capable of great things, team members are flexible, experienced with positive supports, and skillful in best practices for their areas. The opportunity to plant seeds and see the fruit of our labor is a unique reward of working at Heritage Christian School.

Overview

At Heritage Christian School, coaching is more than teaching a sport—it is a ministry. Coaches are entrusted with helping students grow spiritually, academically, athletically, and personally. Every practice, game, and interaction is an opportunity to model Christ, develop character, and encourage students to pursue excellence.

Whether leading a Kindergarten skills camp or coaching a competitive middle school team, Heritage Christian School coaches create a safe, encouraging environment where every student feels known, valued, challenged, and loved.

Our school is hiring coaches for a variety of athletic opportunities including skills and drills camps, athletic clubs, and full seasons with competitive events. Coaches can pick the sport(s) and age levels they wish to work with, and have a high degree of control over the scheduling.

Qualifications

• Be available at 3:30pm for practices or club sessions at least 1-2 days a week after school during the club timeframe or the season.
• Demonstrated Christian faith and lifestyle consistent with the mission of Heritage Christian School.
• Passion for mentoring and working with children and adolescents.
• Knowledge of the sport being coached.
• Previous coaching, teaching, or youth leadership experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead students with patience, enthusiasm, and consistency.
• Ability to work collaboratively with school staff and families.
• Complete required background checks, pre-employment and random drug screenings, and any required certifications before coaching.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Demonstrate athletic skills and drills.
• Lift and carry athletic equipment (up to approximately 40 pounds).
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Respond quickly to emergencies involving students.

Expectations for All Coaches

• Place student safety above competition.
• Model professionalism at all times.
• Treat every student with dignity, respect, and compassion.
• Encourage participation and personal growth.
• Demonstrate honesty, fairness, and accountability.
• Follow all school policies and athletic department procedures.

Pay: $300.00 - $1,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $300 - $1,000