Part-time: Approx. 15 hours per week (afternoons, evenings, and some weekends to accommodate game and practice schedules).

Location: Conveniently located on-site in Richmond, CA (with occasional travel for away games).

$4000-$5000 annual, Seasonal
November – March (13-14 weeks)

At Making Waves Academy, we don't just play the game—we build the future. Our athletic programs are designed to inspire leadership, foster teamwork, and drive academic excellence. As a Head Coach, you will be at the center of this mission, transforming potential into performance and shaping the next generation of student-athletes. You’ll create a competitive yet deeply supportive environment where sportsmanship and character matter just as much as the scoreboard. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact on our community, let’s win together.

What you’ll be doing...

- Design and execute dynamic practice plans focused on fundamental skills, strategy, and conditioning.
- Provide clear, constructive feedback to unlock individual and team performance.
- Adapt your coaching style to meet diverse learning styles and skill levels.
- Lead the team during games, modeling flawless sportsmanship and positive behavior for players, officials, and fans.
- Supervise and align junior varsity (JV)



and assistant coaches with overall program goals.
- Partner with the Athletic Director to manage league schedules, equipment, uniforms, and facility prep.
- Foster a supportive team culture rooted in respect, discipline, and academic achievement.

What we’re looking for...

- High school diploma / GED and 3+ years of high school coaching experience OR experience coaching community youth sports OR prior participation in organized competitive athletics (high school level or above).
- CIF-approved coaching education certificate. Current First Aid & CPR / AED certification.
- Ability to lift and move team equipment bags, water coolers, and training gear (up to 40 lbs); agility to move quickly across gyms, turf, and fields; and stamina to sustain high energy during outdoor afternoon practices and evening games.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check via Live Scan (fingerprints) and a standard Tuberculosis (TB) screen.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Making Waves Academy is an equal prospect employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

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