Athletic Coordinator – St. Theresa Catholic School – Sugar Land, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION

Introduction

Saint Theresa Catholic School seeks an Athletic Coordinator. Saint Theresa Catholic School is a Classical educational institution in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston serving Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade students and is a member school of the Institute for Catholic Liberal Education. Saint Theresa Catholic School is fully committed to furnishing students with an education that combines the wisdom of the classics with a firm foundation in faith and morals. Located in Sugar Land, Texas, Saint Theresa Catholic School’s rigorous liberal arts curriculum includes daily instruction in Latin starting in 1st Grade; classes in traditional liturgical chorus three days a week; and lessons in Art and Art History twice a week. In keeping with our mission, we “strive to form students who have a genuine love of God and the Church and who are prudent, compassionate, kind, courageous, and generous in their service of one another and to others.”

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Headmaster, the Athletic Coordinator will help STCS to develop its athletic offerings, pilot a health curriculum, coach team sports, develop tournament play, lead booster club activities, and assist with the teaching of Physical Education classes. The Athletic Coordinator will facilitate student success and growth in spiritual, academic, and interpersonal skills through implementing a classical approach to teaching and learning; documenting teaching and student activities and outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students; by creating a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment; and by providing feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. The Athletic Coordinator must be willing to grow in personal faith while collaborating with families for the good of all students. The successful candidate will be a person of unquestioned integrity, possess a sense of humor, be characterized by a spirit of service, and exhibit an understanding of the high call of teaching and forming young souls. Faculty must be willing and able to actively promote the mission and ideals of Saint Theresa Catholic School. The ideal candidate will have a background in customer service or business administration, teaching, and academic credentials in physical education, nutrition, kinesiology, biology, or a related field.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor or Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Education or related discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for Physical Education or Fitness is a plus.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please write to request a full position description to: mnewcomb@sttheresacatholicschool.org. Replies will indicate the appropriate next steps in the application process. Selection of finalist candidates is anticipated to take place in late February.