Cambridge, Massachusetts
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 28-Jan-25
Location: New York, New York
Type: Part Time
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Xavier High School seeks a Head Soccer Coach for the Varsity level.
Founded in 1847, Xavier High School is an academically rigorous, Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory school in New York City that educates intelligent, motivated young men of diverse backgrounds and means. Xavier teaches students to take responsibility for their lives, to lead with integrity, to act justly in service of others, to pursue excellence in every endeavor and to deepen their relationship with God. Ultimately, Xavier forms young men who will go forth to transform the world for God’s greater glory.
Qualifications:
- Previous playing and/or coaching experience in soccer
- Has knowledge and background in soccer
Job Goal: To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the
head coach and school administration and to instruct athletes in individual and
team fundamentals, strategy, and physical training necessary to realize a degree
of individual and team success.
Reports To: Director of Athletics
Supervises: Athletes and team assigned. Assumes supervisory control over all athletes in program when such control is needed
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic department’s policies.
- Has knowledge of the existing school, state and league regulations; implements the same consistently.
- Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all student and parent requests or grievances through proper channels.
- Maintains discipline and works to increase morale and cooperation within the school sports program and school community.
- Assists in preparation for scheduled games and practices.
- Leads all coaches within the program in carrying out their responsibilities.
- Administers basic framework and his/her philosophy for that sport.
- Attends all staff meetings and carries out scouting assignments as outlined by the AD.
- Creates appropriate game and practice schedules based on individual student-athlete needs and development in conjunction with the AD.
- Helps in the planning and implementation of both in-season and out-of-season conditioning and weight programs.
- Performs other duties that are consistent with the nature of the position and that may be required by the AD.
- Maintains certification in first-aid, AED, CPR, Concussion education, and VIRTUS.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience.
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and two professional references via email to Athletic Director Dominic DeFalco (defalcod@xavierhs.org).