IMMEDIATE OPENING Athletic Coach - Softball (Part-Time)(Alliance WIlliam & Carol Ouchi High School)
LA Alliance
Location
Perryton, Texas
Salary
$23 - $26 / HOUR
Quick overview
The coach is responsible for instructing students in a specific sport, ensuring proper use of equipment and adherence to rules, while supervising them during all team activities including practices, competitions, and travel. Essential duties also include maintaining equipment inventory, assessing student performance, and making coaching decisions independently of outside affiliations.
Requirements summary
Minimum Qualifications
include a High School Diploma and related experience, along with the ability to prevent injuries and effectively teach and motivate middle school-aged students. Candidates must possess knowledge of the sport's strategies, concepts, and rules, and demonstrate positive leadership, integrity, and strong communication skills.
Job description
- ABOUT ALLIANCE COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC SCHOOLS Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is one of the largest and most successful nonprofit public charter school networks in the nation, operating 25 high-performing, middle and high schools that educate nearly 13,000 scholars who make up the heart of Los Angeles’ Latinx, Black, and recent immigrant communities.
- Alliance schools have been recognized as among the best in the nation by U.S.
- News & World Report, Newsweek, the U.S.
- Department of Education, and the California Department of Education.
- Since opening our first school in 2004, 95% of Alliance scholars have graduated from high school.
- We strive to uplift our scholars and their communities by fostering unparalleled educational opportunities that encourage scholarly thought, resilient learning, powerful communication, mind-body wellness, and community advocacy.
- To learn more, visit www.LAalliance.org.
- For current vacancies by location, please click here.
- Under the supervision of the Principal and/or school Athletic Director, coach students in a specific sport during the established season.
- ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Coach and instruct students in a sport, instruct students in the proper use of equipment and rules of the specific sport Supervise students in the locker room, during practices, during athletic competitions, and on buses to and from athletic competitions Maintain proper inventory and care of equipment and facilities Assess student performance and make coaching decisions without regard to outside teen/youth affiliations. (For coaches who coach both at a school and for a private or community club/team) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE Belief.
- Hold the belief that all scholars, regardless of their economic or social demographics, deserve a quality education and can earn a four-year college degree.
- Social Justice.
- Desire to be a part of Alliance’s social justice mission, integrating anti-racist, student-centered instruction, and working in systemically underserved communities in Los Angeles.
- Culture.
- Demonstrate an ability to develop a positive, achievement-oriented, supportive, and collaborative culture of high expectations that motivates and inspires scholars to learn at college-preparatory levels.
- Expertise.
- Have strong academic content expertise, instructional and classroom culture skills, and in-depth knowledge of effective evaluation and assessment techniques to drive scholarly learning.
- Thrive in an environment of high expectations and collaboration.
- Mindset.
- Hold a growth mindset and commit to continuously honing their craft.
- Relationship-Building.
- Have strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills with both children and adults.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education H.S.
- Diploma Experience Related experience.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge and ability to prevent injuries Ability to teach and motivate middle school-aged students Skills of the sport Strategies and concepts in the sport Rules of the sport Policies of the school district that apply to athletics and student behavior Exhibit positive leadership skills, good sportsmanship, and personal and professional integrity Maintain good communication with the school administrators, other staff, and parents Demonstrate good rapport with the coaches and staff of other schools and athletic officials Organize, plan, and execute practices and game schedules promptly Experience in teaching and coaching the sport Typical Physical Demands Requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, stretching some jumping.
- Typical Mental Demands Ability to give, receive, and analyze information, formulate work plans, prepare written materials, and articulate goals and action plans.
- Working Conditions Employees in this position will be required to: Work indoors in the locker room, gymnasium, field, court, or track Work outside of normal workdays and office hours to meet installation deadlines Come in direct contact with Alliance staff, students, parents, and the public BENEFITS We strive to be the best employer possible by offering excellent benefits for our employees and their families.
- Please click HERE for more information about our health benefits, retirement options, as well as our paid holidays and leave.
- Professional Development: At Alliance, we believe in supporting staff growth and provide substantial school-based and network-wide professional development support to staff.
Recognition
- Alliance provides special recognition to staff who demonstrate their dedication inside and beyond the school. COMPENSATION $22.63 - $26.13 APPLICATION PROCESS Interested candidates should submit an application. If you advance to the next step, you will be contacted for a phone screen and/or interview. Only candidates who advance will be contacted. If you would like to view the progress of your application, you can log in to your Candidate Home Account by signing in at the top right of our jobs page. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor or support applicants on visas at this time or in the foreseeable future. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, anti-racist, pro-Black community that celebrates diversity, equity, and the unique identities of all scholars and staff. Nearly two-thirds of our teachers and administrators identify as people of color, reinforcing our commitment to representation and the power of diverse role models. We recognize the richness of the cultures and communities we serve, and we believe that embracing and empowering these identities is essential to the success and pride of our scholars. Working at Alliance means joining a movement to drive transformative change, nurture resilience, and build lifelong, meaningful connections with scholars and their communities.
- Champion
- Alliance’s
- Anti-Racist,
- Pro-Black
- Mission: The strongest candidates will bring a commitment to Alliance’s mission of building an anti-racist, pro-Black community that prioritizes the success and well-being of Black and Brown scholars. Candidates should have a passion for promoting equity through anti-racist, student-centered teaching practices that celebrate racial and cultural identities. This role is rooted in service to systemically underserved communities in Los Angeles, helping scholars graduate “college-ready” with pride in who they are. This job description is subject to change at any time based on the evolving needs of the organization. Alliance College-Ready Public Schools are tuition-free public charter schools that do not discriminate against any scholar, parent, community member, or staff member based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Alliance College-Ready Public Schools requires that all team members complete a LiveScan background check and TB clearance. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other underrepresented people tend to only apply when they match every criterion. If you think you meet some of the qualifications, but don't necessarily check every box in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. If you have questions contact the Talent Acquisition Team at joinus@laalliance.org. Serving Los Angeles County since 2004, Alliance College-Ready Public Schools was founded on the belief that all children are capable of learning and achieving at high levels – regardless of their income level, ability, or socio-economic background. Our schools are nationally-ranked, with intimate class sizes and specialized curricula to suit the needs of our scholars and their communities. Alliance has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, the California Department of Education, the USC Rossier School of Education, and U.S. News & World Report as having the best schools in the country.
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Professional Development
- Health Benefits
- Retirement Options
- Leave