NF​/Classified MS Soccer Assistant Coach

Overview

Hamilton County Schools

Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is working to ensure that all students thrive and experience a future without limits. We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding leaders, teachers, support staff, and district employees who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. With nearly 75 schools, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County.

Learn more about working for Hamilton County Schools e.org and get to know us and our strategic plan, Opportunity 2030.

East Ridge Middle School

East Ridge Middle School, nestled in the heart of Chattanooga, TN, is a vibrant and diverse learning community where students in grades 6–8 grow academically, socially, and personally. Built on the pillars of engagement, connection, motivation, and service, ERMS is more than just a school—it’s a place where every child is empowered to succeed.

Our Vision is to develop responsible citizens through academic excellence, strong character, and social growth. Guided by The Pioneer Way
, our mission is to empower students to be Respectful, Responsible, Resilient, and Ready
—values that shape every interaction and create a culture of belonging.

We proudly serve a student body that reflects the richness of our community:
56% Hispanic, 26% African American, 15% White, and 3% Asian, Native American, or Pacific Islander combined. We are deeply committed to equity and access for all learners.

Aligned with Hamilton County Schools’
Portrait of a Graduate
, we prepare students to thrive academically, solve problems with resilience, communicate effectively, and engage in their community with cultural awareness. Whether in the classroom, on the field, or through service, ERMS students learn to take calculated risks, persevere through challenges, and work toward common goals.

We are seeking staff members who can build strong relationships with a diverse group of students, parents, and staff. You will be a great fit on our team if you collaborate with others, embrace innovative and engaging strategies, work as a team player, and believe every student has the ability to learn.

At East Ridge Middle School, we are more than a school—we are a family of Pioneers
, paving the way for brighter futures, one student at a time.

Non-faculty Coaches and Classified Employee Coaches must complete the NFHS “Fundamentals of Coaching” and “First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches” courses prior to assuming the position. Coaches who have successfully completed the ASEP Coaches Education Course prior to May 15, 2013, will not be required to take the NFHS courses.

• State Law (link- (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)
• School Level AD should keep concussion Certificate
  - Copy on file every year.
• School Level AD should keep Sudden Cardiac Arrest Certificate
  - Copy on file every year.
• TSSAA/TMSAA (link- )
• When applicable, completion of "Fundamentals of Coaching"- Copy on file.
• When applicable, completion of "First Aid, Health, & Safety"- Copy on file.
• NEW - When applicable, completion of “NFHS Heat Illness Prevention” course
  - Copy on file every year. Link: ✓&search
  
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• NEW - All Coaches must complete the NFHS COVID-19 Course. Link: