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Playground Recess Coach - 15 hrs/week - Westlake Elementary School

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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.

$50,313 / year median in California

+10% projected growth

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Playground Recess Coach
  • 15 hrs/week
  • Westlake Elementary School at Santa Cruz City Schools Print Application Deadline 8/19/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Date Posted 8/5/2026 Contact Natalie Neumann Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range 21.56
  • 27.48 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info Range 25: $21.56
  • $27.
48 per hour (Steps 1-6 of a 6-step salary schedule) 5 % Bilingual Stipend available after passing test Length of Work Year 15 hours per week & 9 months per year Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary Under the direction of the Principal, within a framework of standard operating policies and procedures, the Playground Recess Coach manages a safe and inclusive recess where children are inspired to get off the sidelines and into the game. They employ play and physical activity as tools for generating more community and family involvement through teaching and implementing conflict resolution strategies. View Job Description Requirements /
Qualifications Education and Experience:
Any combination equivalent to: High School Diploma. Must have the equivalent of 1-year experience working with youth in a professional setting. Experience in coaching sports a plus. CPR/First Aid will be required. Licenses and other
Requirements:
A valid First Aid and CPR Certificate. Resume and Letter of Introduction Letter of Introduction Resume Requirements /
Qualifications Education and Experience:
Any combination equivalent to: High School Diploma. Must have the equivalent of 1-year experience working with youth in a professional setting. Experience in coaching sports a plus. CPR/First Aid will be required. Licenses and other
Requirements:
A valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.
Resume and Letter of Introduction Letter of Introduction Resume Comments and Other Information Schedule:
M, T, Th, F 9:45 AM
  • 1:30 PM Santa Cruz City Schools prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
Complaints alleging noncompliance with this policy should be directed to the
Title IX/Nondiscrimination Coordinator:
Molly Parks, Asst.
Superintendent of Human Resources:
831-429-3410 ext 48235; mparks@sccs.net
Comments and Other Information Schedule:
M, T, Th, F 9:45 AM
  • 1:30 PM Santa Cruz City Schools prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
Complaints alleging noncompliance with this policy should be directed to the
Title IX/Nondiscrimination Coordinator:
Molly Parks, Asst.
Superintendent of Human Resources:
831-429-3410 ext 48235; mparks@sccs.net Links Related To This Job View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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