Athletic Coaches (26-27 SY)

Freire Schools • Wilmington, DE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Freire Schools is seeking Athletic Coaches for the 26-27 SY to join their high school in Wilmington, Delaware. Freire Charter School Wilmington (8th-12th Grade) is dedicated to preparing students for college and beyond, fostering a supportive and family-like community. The school recently opened a new athletic facility in Spring 2024, featuring a regulation basketball/volleyball court, a fitness room, and a yoga studio. Coaching needs exist for Girls Assistant Basketball, Girls Soccer, Flag Football, Freshmen Boys Basketball, and Cheerleading.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with urban youth
• Ability to obtain all clearances
• Availability in the afternoons and occasional weekend commitments

Nice To Haves

• Possess an unwavering belief that our students are capable of success
• Exude and cultivate our values of equity, love, critical thinking, and diversity
• Driven to develop pride, teamwork, and a winning attitude among Freire's student athletes
• Lead as a role model at all times while exemplifying the values of leadership and discipline

Responsibilities

• Attend and facilitate all pre and post season practices and enforce game/league rules and regulations
• Recruit students to participate
• Communicate roster changes and program needs to the Athletic Director
• Email school staff regarding student attendance/dismissals due to participation in sports and overall competition updates.
• Foster an inclusive, healthy, and competitive team culture
• Train student managers and leaders in all responsibilities related to team needs
• Communicate effectively with all parents regarding student athletes

Benefits

• Head coaches are compensated $3,000 per season
• Assistant coaches are compensated $2,000 per season
• Commitment to maintaining a workplace environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and discriminatory harassment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed