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Head Dance Coach - Cleveland High School - 26/27 SY - District Athletics

Portland Public Schools Oregon
Portland, OR Part Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/26/2026

This job is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received. Portland Public Schools reserves the right to make a hiring decision at any point during the posting period.

Position Details


Portland Public Schools (PPS) is seeking talented people from diverse backgrounds and experiences to lead change and inspire PPS students. At PPS, every employee, despite having different roles, is an educator. We hope to attract talented educators who model the core PPS Educator Essentials. With the District’s focus on eliminating systemic racism and its adverse impact on student learning, we seek to hire individuals who bring to our district a deep commitment to racial equity and social justice.

The District is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in all its educational and employment activities. The District prohibits discrimination based on perceived or actual race; national or ethnic origin; color; sex; religion; age; sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; pregnancy; marital status; veteran’s status; familial status; economic status or source of income; mental or physical disability or perceived disability; or military service.

504 Coordinator: Marquita Guzman,mguzman@pps.net 971-393-8633
ADA Coordinator: Jey Buno, jbuno@pps.net, 503-916-3360
Civil Rights Director: Dr. Bobby Cruz, bcruz@pps.net, 503-839-3660

Accessibility Statement

Conflict/Complaint Resolution Process

DISTRICT MISSION:

At PPS, our goal is that by the end of elementary, middle and high school every student by name is meeting or exceeding academic standards and is fully prepared to make productive life decisions.

DISTRICT PROFILE:

To obtain more information about our district, schools, learning environment and programs, please go to https://www.pps.net/Domain/265.

Key points of the job description for a Varsity Head Coach:

High ethical and professional standards.
Direct a successful grade 9-12 program and oversee all facets of an entire community youth program.
3 years of High School coaching experience
Be a role model for high school student-athletes.
Cooperate with other school-sponsored sports by encouraging student-athletes to compete in other programs.
Develop and implement an off-season program.
Lead student-athletes in the support of other Portland Public Schools athletics and activities.


The Head Coach will be responsible for the following:

Manage all aspects of the high school program including training, practice schedules and routines.
Hire and oversee a staff of assistant coaches
Provide regular communication with parents/families
Regularly track the academic progress of all student athletes in the program and facilitate necessary supports to ensure their academic eligibility.
Cooperate with other school-sponsored sports and encourage athletes to compete in other programs.
Develop and implement an off-season program for athletics.


All new hired coaches will need to complete the following prior to employment:

NFHS/ASEP Certification
First Aid Card (CPR and AED trained)
District Fingerprinting/Criminal check
Completion of OSAA Concussion Test
Completion of ODE Steroid Test
Completion of OSAA Heat Test
  • Head Up Football
  • Cheer and Dance/Drill Spirit Safety Training
Completion of Portland Public School District paperwork and trainings.


Applicant will be asked to apply online at our website and include the following:

A cover letter detailing your experience.
A current resume.
A minimum of three letters of recommendation/reference.

All PPS job offers are contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background check, including fingerprinting and criminal records.

Salary Range - $6100.00 to $10,000.00

  • There is no compensation for summer and out of season workouts.

Benefits Information


Portland Public Schools (PPS) offers several competitive and comprehensive benefit packages to employees. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, life and disability insurance, employee assistance program, 403(b) retirement savings plan and various leave and professional development programs. Depending on the insurance option selected by the employee, there may be an employee contribution toward insurance.

Portland Public Schools is a public employer and participates in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS/OPSRP). Eligible employees are required by statute to contribute 6% of salary on a pre-tax basis to OPSRP/IAP, after serving six months under a PERS employer.

For more information about additional benefits or compensation options by employee group, please visit our website at: https://www.pps.net/Page/1635

Salary : $6,100 - $10,000

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