Assistant Coach, High School Baseball

The Academy • Westminster, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Academy of Charter Schools is hiring an Assistant Coach for high school baseball. The position supports a safe and secure school and athletic environment by monitoring student behavior, enforcing school, District, and CHSAA policies, and responding to unsafe behavior and incidents. The coach reports to the Athletic Director and Head Athletic Coach and has no direct reports. The role is temporary, with a total stipend of $4,200 paid between March and June 2027. The posting also states that PERA retirement benefits are provided. The Academy is a public PK–12 school of choice in Westminster, Colorado, focused on academic mastery, personal empowerment, and an inclusive learning environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge and experience with coaching.
• Experience in the sport is required.
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
• One year of registered CHSAA or PERM Coach certification.
• Current CHSAA certifications.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• Knowledgeable in the sport.
• Common sense, problem-solving and mediation skills, and a mature attitude.
• Ability to work with large groups of students, including students with special needs.
• Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Ability to promote and follow Board of Education and authorizer policies, as well as building and department procedures.
• Operating knowledge of and experience with personal computers and peripherals.
• Ability to learn the required information technology systems and department-specific software and equipment within two months of entering the position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a coach is preferred.
• Two current letters of recommendation and current certifications are recommended with the initial application but are not required.

Responsibilities

• Enforce The Academy, District, and CHSAA regulations and policies.
• Patrol and survey common areas, grounds, and parking lots to deter unsafe or inappropriate behavior.
• Monitor students for safety violations and infractions involving weapons, tobacco, or substance abuse.
• Discuss and mediate infractions with students and provide written accounts of unacceptable behavior or incidents to the Athletic Director.
• Communicate disciplinary outcomes to parents and meet with parents and students when required by disciplinary procedures.
• Monitor students inside and outside the building.
• Respond to hostile situations and intervene in physical altercations when necessary.
• Help maintain confidentiality and manage multiple tasks, priorities, and interruptions.
• Provide the Head Athletic Coach with purchase information before any money is spent; the Athletic Director is the final authorizer.
• Ensure accuracy and security of cash collections and follow Finance Department fundraising requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PERA retirement benefits.
• The Academy's comprehensive benefits package includes different plans for full-time employees; details are available in the Employee Benefits Enrollment Guide.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED