Christian Academy of Knoxville

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Christian Academy of Knoxville (CAK) is currently hiring for three open positions. This article provides information about the available roles and what to expect when applying. CAK has three on-site coaching positions open: 1. **Athletic Coach - Head Soccer Coach - HS Girls:** This role involves leading and administering the high school women’s soccer program. Responsibilities include mentoring student-athletes, managing scheduling and travel, and stewarding the program’s budget. The coach must model Christ-centered leadership. 2. **Athletic Coach - High School Soccer Assistant (Girls):** The assistant coach supports the head coach and athletic director in leading the high school girls' soccer program. This role includes mentoring student-athletes, assisting with practice and game scheduling, coordinating travel logistics, and helping manage program budget needs. 3. **Athletic Coach - High School - Football Defense:** This position supports the Head Football Coach, focusing on developing and coordinating the defensive unit. Responsibilities include mentoring student-athletes, contributing to practice planning and game-day strategy, and assisting with scheduling and travel. The job listings show the following skills and areas of focus, which could be considered the "tech stack" for these positions: * **Athletic Coach - Head Soccer Coach - HS Girls:** Program Leadership, Student-Athlete Mentoring, Parent Relations, Budget Management, Structured Training, Skill Development, Proactive Communication, Supervision, Logistics Management, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Preparation, Christ-Centered Leadership, Spiritual Growth, Professional Development, CPR Certification, AED Certification * **Athletic Coach - High School Soccer Assistant (Girls):** Spiritual Leadership, Mentoring, Program Development, Practice Design, Game Scheduling, Travel Logistics, Budget Management, Student Supervision, Communication, Character Development, Sportsmanship, CPR Certification, AED Certification, First Aid Certification, TSSAA Compliance * **Athletic Coach - High School - Football Defense:** Defensive Coaching, Program Leadership, Student-Athlete Mentoring, Practice Planning, Game-Day Strategy, Discipline, Team Building, Communication, Logistics Coordination, Equipment Maintenance, Spiritual Leadership, Budget Stewardship, Compliance (TSSAA), CPR/AED/First Aid, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Alignment All three listed positions are on-site. The coaches will be involved in practices, games, and other related activities on the CAK campus and may need to operate a school vehicle for team travel. Here are some frequently asked questions about working at Christian Academy of Knoxville and applying for these positions: 1. **What certifications are required for these coaching positions?** CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications are required for all three positions. 2. **What are the spiritual and leadership expectations?** Candidates must be born-again Christians and demonstrate spiritual maturity, uphold CAK’s core values, and model Christ-centered leadership. 3. **What are the communication requirements?** The coaches must maintain excellent verbal and written communication skills and communicate proactively with student-athletes and parents/guardians. 4. **What is the remote policy?** All listed positions are on-site. 5. **What is the role of the assistant coach?** The assistant coach supports the head coach and athletic director. 6. **Are coaches required to follow any rules?** Coaches must adhere to all TSSAA rules and regulations and comply fully with CAK policies and procedures.