Job Title: Assistant Coach Flag Football
Salary Range: $2,500 - $4,500
Reports to: Athletic Director and High School Director (Principal)
Summary: The Assistant Coach is responsible for guiding and mentoring student-athletes, supporting their skill development, and promoting teamwork, discipline, and a strong competitive spirit both on and off the field.
Required Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited college or a minimum of 60 college credits
NJ Substitute Certification (iLearn can assist with application process)
Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.
All other iLearn Schools HR Hiring Requirements
Prior to employment, the following must be addressed:
Required to complete a criminal history background check to prove that the individual has not been convicted of a crime or a disorderly person’s offense in accordance with N.J.S.A 18A:6-7.1.
Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.2.
Pass the state-required Mantoux Intradermal Tuberculin Test as required by N.J.A.C. 6A:32-6.3.
A valid driver’s license is preferred.
Performance Responsibilities:
The Assistant Coach shall:
Promote and uphold the vision, mission, and core values of iLearn Schools Inc. Athletics, ensuring alignment with the school's educational goals.
Support and implement all board policies and administrative directives with professionalism and fidelity.
Demonstrate the highest level of ethical and professional behavior in interactions with students, parents, staff, and external partners affiliated with the school community.
Comply fully with all applicable federal laws, New Jersey state education statutes and regulations, New Jersey Department of Education guidelines, and iLearn Schools Inc. policies, procedures, and contractual obligations.
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the rules, regulations, and expectations set forth by the charter school, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), and other governing athletic bodies.
Assist the Varsity coach in the following areas: Plan, organize, and conduct high-quality practices that foster skill development, teamwork, conditioning, and sportsmanship.
Assist in developing competitive strategies, game plans, and training regimens appropriate to the student-athlete population and the varsity level of play.
Monitor student-athletes’ academic performance and collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support their academic success.
Promote a positive team culture that values respect, responsibility, discipline, and leadership, both on and off the field.
Evaluate and develop student-athletes through honest, constructive feedback and continuous improvement plans.
Manage equipment inventory, uniforms, and facility use with care and accountability.
Ensure proper supervision of student-athletes during all team activities, including practices, games, travel, and team events.
Exhibit professional phone and communication etiquette when engaging with parents, guardians, community members, and external stakeholders.
Assist in the accurate collection and submission of required data for local, county, state, or federal reporting purposes.
Demonstrate a working knowledge of the school’s emergency response protocols and actively participate in safety drills and preparedness activities.
Follow all school and district safety policies and procedures, particularly in ensuring the safe participation of all student-athletes, including those with disabilities or other special needs.
Represent the school with professionalism at all athletic events, maintaining positive relationships with officials, opposing teams, and the greater community.
If asked, lead the JV program as the head coach for those student-athletes ( Pay compensation for being JV head coach)