Assistant Track and Field Coach (RKHS)

Job Description: Assistant Track and Field Coach

Reporting to: Director of Athletics 

Location: RKHS

Status: Temporary Part-Time, Non-Exempt

ABOUT US:

Bright Star Schools is a free, publicly funded and open enrollment non-profit organization with seven public charters in urban Los Angeles. Across all of our Bright Star sites, over 90% of our students are eligible for free and reduced lunch.

Our mission is to provide holistic, inclusive support for all students to achieve academic excellence and grow their unique talents so that they find joy in higher education, career, and life. Bright Star students will become leaders who act with integrity and champion equity to enrich our communities and the world. The framework to our success is our core operating principles, which are Integridad, Ubuntu, Kohyang (고향), and Growth.

At Bright Star, we’re committed to our educators’ success. We provide over 260 hours of differentiated professional development each year and offer numerous leadership opportunities to support our teachers to become experts in their craft. We also offer small class sizes, comprehensive teacher support, and numerous collaboration opportunities across the organization and within school sites.

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Bright Star Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, pregnancy, or veteran status.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, as well as, other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned.

• Direct coaching responsibilities inclusive of program organization, practice planning, game preparation/management, and overall student-athlete development following Rise Kohyang High School’s mission statement and core values
• Communicates clear expectations to pitching coach, student-athletes and parents
• Provides guidance to student-athletes engaged in the NCAA recruitment process
• Values strength and conditioning, nutrition, and playing multiple sports in helping the team to realize their full potential as student-athletes
• Encourages a sense of belonging for all team members who are a part of the program through building, with and among the team, relationships that are based on the development of their character as well as their athletic ability
• Provides end-of-season collection of information (i.e. appropriate statistics), uniforms, award winners
• Keeps the Athletic Director informed of problems and/or concerns
• Successfully completes online coaching courses on concussions, heat illness, and sudden cardiac arrest through NFHS Learning Center along with First aid training 
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics

Pay/Status:       

• Pay: $24 per hour
• Status: Part-Time