E-Sports Assistant Coach

- Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching - Date Posted:
10/1/2026 - Location:
East Hartford High School - Online Application
- Letter of Interest specifying which position(s) the candidate is applying for (i.e. head, assistant)
- Resume
- Copy of Valid Certification and/or License (First Aid, CPR and Coaches Certificate)
- Transcripts (if applicable)
- Three Current Letters of Recommendation (dated within one year of application)
- Directs all aspects, areas, and components of the esports team. Coordinates all strategic aspects of the esports program
- Planning: Planning and organizing practice sessions, and developing physical conditioning programs
- Coaching: Instructing athletes on the rules, strategies, and techniques of the sport, and providing feedback and coaching during competitions
- Motivating: Motivating players to improve and develop sportsmanship
- Recruiting: Recruiting new athletes for the team
- Managing: Managing equipment and facilities to ensure safe playing conditions, and working with the athletics director to schedule facilities
- Assessing: Assessing player skills and assigning team positions
- Representing: Representing the school in a favorable manner, and adhering to the district athletic department philosophy
- Mentoring: Mentoring players to develop sportsmanship and respect for the game
- Keeping records: Keeping records of athletes' and opponents' performances
- Demonstrated excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
- Ability to foster an open and welcoming environment to all student-athletes.
- Thorough working knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the sport.
- Knowledge of current and developing trends in esports technology, methodology, and techniques.
- Ability to effectively analyze programs and events and recommend opportunities for improvement and growth.
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SALARY: Stipend - Schedule B2 – E-Sport Assistant Coach - $4,582
Internal applicants must submit the following to Human Resources: letter of interest specifying which position(s) they are applying for, valid coaching certification, valid CPR/First Aid certification
The following documents must be complete and current for application to be considered for this position:
Job Summary: Esports athletes playing under an organization generally live in the gaming house of the organization. These gaming houses usually provide a living space and a gaming space for the players. High school coaches should be experts on the rules, strategies, and techniques of their sport, and also know about sports equipment, physical fitness, and safety.
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