Temporary Burris Athletic Coach

Ball State University

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Ball State University Until 9/19/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 21, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
Job description

Position Title: 

Temporary Burris Athletic Coach

Compensation:

$500-$6,0000, based on coaching role

Department:

Burris Laboratory School - Temp A

Start Date:

07/20/2026

About this opportunity: 

Burris Laboratory School is seeking part-time, temporary athletic coaches to support and mentor students on various teams. Hours will include evenings and some weekends.

Compensation is determined by specific role and responsibilities and normal range is $500.00-$6000.00 for the season.

Candidates for this position must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

What you'll do and what you'll bring: 

Position function: Provide coaching and training to student athletes.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Coaching and Training: Develop and implement training programs

  • Student Development: Help students establish personal and team goals.

  • Game Management: Plan game strategies, select players

  • Safety and Compliance: Ensure a safe environment for athletes, adhere to all school and safety standards, complete required safety training and implement necessary.

  • Promote sportsmanship among athletes.

  • Administrative Tasks: record keeping and reporting to school administrators and athletic director.

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Knowledge of applicable sport

  • Must be able to effectively communicate to students, parents, officials, school administration.

How to apply: 

For Inquiries, please contact:

Athletic Director, Mack Rathbun: mack.rathbun@bsu.edu

Required Documents: 

Resume 

Cover letter-optional but preferred 

Three references should be provided 

 

IMPORTANT: To ensure accurate processing of your application, do not rely on a resume upload to populate the job experience section. All work history must be entered directly into the application fields.  

 

Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification. 

 

About this role

Summary

Coaches student athletes, develops training programs, manages games, and ensures safety.

Job title

Temporary Burris Athletic Coach

Experience level

high school diploma or equivalent

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

education

Location requirements

Ball State University, no remote work allowed

Salary

$1k–$6k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knowledge of applicable sporteffective communication

Preferred skills

none

Specializations

coachingtrainingsportsmanshipgame management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site