Middle School Cross Country Assistant Coach 2026-2027

Christian Academy School System • New Albany, IN

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The assistant coach interacts directly with coaches, parents, and student-athletes as a representative of Christian Academy. He/she is to live and coach in such a way that student-athletes are led to righteousness in every area of life, and in particular their athletic development. The purpose of this position is to help the varsity head coach oversee all coaches and discipleship for the specific sport and ensure the overall program development from intramural to the varsity level.

Requirements

• A strong clear Christian testimony with a mature and godly spirit.
• A daily example of the highest Christian virtue both in and out of school.
• Commitment to faithful attendance and support of a church whose beliefs are in agreement with the Statement of Faith.
• Agreement and belief that The Bible is the final authority concerning truth, morality, and the proper conduct of mankind.
• Strong commitment to Christian Academy Mission Statement and athletic philosophy.
• Ability to encourage partnerships with parents, coaches, students, and other schools.
• Managerial and coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Coach from a biblical perspective and strive to be a true reflection of Jesus Christ to our athletes.
• Create a winning environment by displaying a positive attitude and providing daily encouragement to those under his/her leadership, helping to build strong relationships.
• Teach athletes to perform sound, safe fundamental techniques of the designated sport throughout the season.
• Promote honesty, integrity, humility, loyalty, unity, and encourage total character development of our athletes.
• Complete all assigned duties as given by the head coach and Director of Athletics.
• Oversee field/gym conditions and report needs to the head coach.
• Complete inventory of equipment and uniforms and store properly.
• Attend meetings with the head coach to ensure continuity of the program.
• Provide support for gate admission/scorebook for all home games within your sport.

What This Job Offers

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