JV Boys Soccer Coach

Classification: Classified

Salary Level: $3,023 - $3,445 (GAPS Employee), $2,268 - $2,587 (External Applicant)

Location: South Albany High School

Reports to: Building Principal / Athletic Director

Work Calendar: Seasonal

About the role

The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach and is responsible for coaching, character development, and providing direction to student athletes to help them achieve a high level of skill as well as an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship, and teamwork. Coaches play a major role in fostering cooperation, positive teamwork, and outstanding sportsmanship while developing youth as future leaders. This position requires thoughtful and respectful interaction with student athletes, fellow coaches, staff, parents, and the community. Strong communication, organizational skills, and safety awareness are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Coach in all aspects of team management and development.
• Coach student athletes to develop technical skills and sportsmanship.
• Promote character development, discipline, and teamwork among players.
• Exhibit positive communication and organizational skills.
• Ensure safety awareness during practices and games.
• Foster cooperation and positive teamwork among athletes.
• Engage respectfully with students, staff, parents, and the community.

Pay

$3,023 - $3,445 per season (GAPS Employee), $2,268 - $2,587 per season (External Applicant)

About the District

Greater Albany Public Schools (GAPS) mission is "Building Bridges to Lifelong Learning and Brighter Futures." The district is committed to this mission for every child and adult, making it a great place to work and live. Albany offers a small-town feel with easy access to urban amenities in Eugene, Corvallis, and Salem, all within a 90-minute drive from Portland. Residents enjoy proximity to the Pacific coastline, hiking and biking trails in the coastal mountain range, skiing and snowboarding opportunities in the eastern mountains, and the natural beauty of the Willamette Valley, including its wineries.