2025/2026 Seasonal Coach- Holy Name Catholic School

Summary

Holy Name Catholic School is seeking Seasonal Coaches for the 2025-2026 school year. Seasonal coaches are needed for the following sports seasons:

• Volleyball (August‑October)
• Football (August‑October)
• Boys Basketball (November‑January)
• Girls Basketball (November‑January)
• Golf (November‑April)
• Baseball (March‑May)
• Softball (March‑May)

Employment Status: Seasonal/Stipend. FLSA Status: Stipend/Exempt (unless specified otherwise).

Responsibilities

• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Supports and adheres to the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees and the policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Uses a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student‑athletes in the assigned sport.
• Manages and supervises athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.
• Works with other members of school staff to plan and implement instructional goals and objectives that ensure the overall educational development of student‑athletes.
• Establishes performance criteria for competition and evaluates students’ athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis.
• Takes all necessary precautions to protect student‑athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Keeps informed of and ensures compliance with all rules.
• Monitors and enforces student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
• Works with the athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements.
• Develops and coordinates a continuing evaluation of the coaching program and makes changes based on findings.
• Accompanies and supervises student‑athletes during athletic competitions, including out‑of‑town trips.
• Instructs and advises students on regulations regarding academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
• Applies and enforces student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Encourages, by example and instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.
• Establishes and maintains open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
• Assists in the selection of equipment and instructional materials.
• Compiles, maintains, and files all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents.
• Maintains a current inventory of all fixed assets within the program.
• Oversees the cleaning, repairing, and storing of all campus athletic equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 4 years’ experience, including previous coaching and/or playing experience.
• License and Credentials:
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Valid vehicle insurance.
  • Current CPR certification and First Aid training, or ability to obtain upon hiring.
  • Must pass Archdiocesan Safe Environment Requirements and background screening.