Head Girl's Soccer Coach (Upper School)

Description

About our School 

St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is an outstanding co-educational Independent Catholic school serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade on two adjacent campuses in Austin, Texas. The Lower School comprises PreK 3-4th grades, the Middle School houses grades 5-8, and the High School contains grades 9-12. St. Michael’s Catholic Preparatory School is a Christ-centered, college preparatory learning community, inspiring lives of service, courage, personal integrity, and intellectual curiosity. We are distinguished by our Catholic tradition, a welcoming and diverse community, excellent academic programs and a variety of extracurricular activities.  

Summary of Position

Our Girl’s Varsity Soccer program is one of the best Private School programs in the state, making it to the TAPPS Final 4 in five of the past six seasons.  We routinely have high-level soccer players who sign scholarships to play at the next level. The school seeks an experienced Soccer coach who is involved in the community and dedicated to carrying out the Christ-centered mission of the school. This position is a part-time staff position beginning in Fall 2025. This position will report to the Director of Athletics. The coach will work seasonally as needed for the sport assigned.

Job Details

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Help organize and run productive practices from September to February. 
• Communicate expectations to players and parents 
• Evaluating performance with suitable feedback, balancing criticism with positivity and motivation 
• Assessing strengths and weaknesses in a participant's performance and identifying areas for further development 
• Encouraging participants to gain and develop skills, knowledge and techniques 
• Ensuring that participants train and perform to a high standard of health and safety at all times 
• Inspiring confidence and self-belief 
• Acting as a role model, gaining the respect and trust of the people you work with 
• Working to a high legal and ethical standard at all times, particularly concerning issues such as child safeguarding and health and safety requirements 
• Maintaining records of participant performance 
• Planning and running programs of activities for groups and individuals 
• Organizing a competitive non-district schedule 

Requirements

Required Experience, Degree, and Skills

• Head Coaching experience is preferred 
• Organization and time management skills 
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills 
• Positive attitude towards students, staff, and faculty 

Please submit an online application for employment, with a resume and cover letter. Send questions to [email protected]

St. Michael's Catholic Preparatory School is committed to providing equal opportunity in all personnel actions and in the administration of all policies and programs.