Boys Volleyball Coach- YES Prep Gulfton Secondary (Immediate Opening)

Job Description 

POSITION: Athletic Coach 

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director 

COMPENSATION: $20.00 per hour 

EVERY OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH A YES  

Great schools begin with great people who believe every day is an opportunity to make a difference.  At YES Prep, you have an opportunity to join a family of diverse educators who are leveling the playing field by providing opportunities for a high-quality, college-forward curriculum while also ensuring our students feel supported through their academic journey and empowered to lead choice-filled lives. YES Prep is more than a family of public charter schools, it’s the future of public education—it’s an opportunity to say, “Yes, you can!  

Our campuses are advancing educational equity. Some quick stats about us:  

• 17,000 Students  
• 1,800 Team Members  
• 18 Secondary Campuses  

• 6 Elementary Campuses  
• 91% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch  
• 94% Hispanic & African-American Students  
• 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University  
• 88% First-Generation College Students  

• Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report  

We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options, like KIPP Texas-Houston and IDEA Public Schools, within Houston’s city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025.  

THE ROLE 

When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include: 

• Organizing practices and games 
• Monitoring the academic progress of student athletes throughout the school year 
• Include issuing and collecting uniforms 
• Providing an orientation of a sound program to all student athlete participants 
• Communicating with coaches and athletic director on the progression of the student athletes and the team 

• Realizing the athlete is a student first; academics have priority over athletics. 
• Being on time to all scheduled athletic events. 
• Practicing with a plan and purpose. 
• Training each student-athlete to become in the best physical condition as possible.  
• Putting the team first, and the individual second.  

• Staying with the team, at all times, until the last student-athlete and their parents/guardians. 
• Collecting athlete documentation such as physicals and other important paperwork in a designated Athletics Binder in order to remain in compliance with State and YES Prep policies. 
• Additional duties as assigned. 
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