Head Men's Soccer Coach

Second Baptist School presents exceptional professional opportunities to dynamic, experienced educational leaders committed to independent school education grounded in biblical principles and faith. We are a Christian college preparatory school pursuing excellence in academics, arts and athletics. This gospel-centered community prepares tomorrow’s leaders for global impact.

Second Baptist School is currently seeking a HEAD MEN'S SOCCER COACH for the  school year.

• Position Title: Head Men's Soccer Coach
• Campus
  
  Location:
  
  SBS Woodway
• Reports To: Director of Athletics
• Compensation: Seasonal, stipend

The goal of the Department of Athletics at Second Baptist School is to provide an environment of competition, cooperation and teamwork for our students that glorifies God and provides valuable life lessons. Winning the contest is important to any competitor, but the lessons learned in the heat of competition are the most important attributes to be gained from the contest.

JOB SUMMARY.

A Second Baptist School coach must be able to plan, organize and implement an appropriate athletic program that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their potential as an athlete, but more importantly, as an outstanding citizen. SBS offers a wide variety of teams, and coaches encourage students to try out for any and all sports offered. Coaching work is performed under the supervision of the Director of Athletics.

CANDIDATE SUMMARY.

The ideal candidate must:

• Have a personal and passionate relationship with Jesus Christ and a calling to serve as a positive Christian role model to our students.
• Be a dedicated and loyal team member supporting all school-level activities and school-wide initiatives.
• Possess a strong desire to coach and develop all athletes.
• Have competency in playing/coaching soccer.
• Be committed to carrying out the policies and procedures of the SBS athletic handbook and assume. responsibilities for all matters assigned by the school and the director of athletics.
• Be a responsible steward of the school’s resources.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS REQUIRED.

To perform this job successfully, candidates must:

• Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Have prior experience in coaching and/or significant participation experience.
• Mentor student athletes in their Christian faith, athletic skills and life skills.
• Understand and embrace Christian education; have a biblical perspective on athletics and competition.
• Be able to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
• Be personable, energetic and approachable.
• Report to work on a regular and punctual basis.
• Be committed to professional growth.
• Be willing to collaborate with colleagues.
• Be proficient in technology.

Prior knowledge of Second Baptist Church and School will be considered a plus.

• Possess a strong Christian testimony and a calling to serve as a positive Christian role model to students.
• Have the heart to provide exceptional customer service to all members of the community.
• Be a dedicated and loyal team member supporting all school activities and school-wide initiatives.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with the ability to be flexible and shift gears quickly based on situations or changing priorities.
• Show strong leadership skills (i.e. provide a clear vision of the function, build trust, provide motivation to team members, hold self and others accountable, and give feedback) that guide actions and support others in achieving goals.
• Utilize problem-solving skills to develop reasonable solutions to navigate complex problems and systems.
• Demonstrate an evident track record of excellence in work habits with strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills to provide clear guidance, instructions or information.
• Be able to use technology with confidence and ease and have a working knowledge of Google Suite (i.e. Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc.).
• Be a responsible steward of the school's resources.

Second Baptist School does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices. Second Baptist School complies with all applicable laws and governing nondiscrimination in employment.