Part-Time High School Assistant Football Coach

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Job Type

Part-time

Description

Job Summary

St. Dominic Savio Catholic High School is seeking a part-time High School Assistant Football Coach for the 2025-2026 school year. The Coach fulfills the mission of the Catholic school by developing, initiating, and administering the program in a particular sport which adequately prepares the student athlete for interscholastic competition. The Assistant Coach is recommended to the Principal by the Athletic Director, hired by the President. This position reports to the Athletic Director and is evaluated by the Principal in consultation with the Athletic Director.

Ministerial Character

Catholic schools in the Diocese of Austin are canonically obedient to the Bishop and assist him in fulfilling his ministry and canonical obligations. Pastors, presidents, and principals serve as leaders of the schools to make Christ's mission present and enduring in the schools. To fulfill Christ's mission, the school leaders employ suitable, chosen collaborators, sharing Christ's mission with them and entrusting them with various responsibilities. Positions employed in this School help extend the ministry of the School leaders in particular ways, as outlined in the job description. The employee in this position is closely connected to and assists the School leaders in the performance of their ministry and, therefore, engages in ministry for the Church.

Requirements

Essential Duties:

Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.

Act as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Supports and adheres to the Code of Conduct and policies and procedures of school.

Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.

Schedules practices and games in consultation with the Head Coach and the Athletic Director.

Verifies student eligibility to practice and participate by completion of physicals, release/hold harmless, and registration.

Monitors the physical condition and fitness of participants and reports injuries to parents and school officials.

Continually monitors and supervises all activities of the participants at all practices and games.

Teaches essential safety skills and strategies to student athletes; monitors safety compliance.

Follows school and diocesan policies regarding academic eligibility, safety guidelines, and transportation rules.

Distributes and collects all athletic equipment and uniforms.

Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits.

Maintains a work schedule that maximizes availability to the school, students, and staff.

Able to instruct athletes about proper strategy, skills, and rules of the game.

Able to motivate student athletes to perform optimally as an individual athlete and team member.

Uses approved, corrective, and positive discipline procedures in dealing with inappropriate student conduct.

Collaborates with school personnel to enhance the work environment and support academic programming.

Education

Minimum Qualifications:
• High school or equivalent

Experience
• Previous high school coaching and/or playing experience preferred

Certifications And Training
• Valid Texas driver's license.
• Must maintain compliance with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout the employment period.
• Must meet the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCB ED. Read more