Coach with DREAM Charter School [Resume Drop] – Assistant Coach Opportunities
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DREAM
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Assistant Coach is responsible for building a strong team culture and supporting athlete development and safety. They lead program execution during all practices and games while upholding school policies and youth development standards.
Job Description
Please note that this is a general interest form. Submission of this form lets our recruiting team know that you are interested in future vacancies that may become available. This is not an application to a current vacancy. As opportunities open, we’ll follow up with candidates whose experience aligns.
About DREAM
Originally founded in 1991 as Harlem RBI, DREAM has grown to annually serve more than 2,500 youth across East Harlem and the South Bronx through a network of seven PreK-12, extended-day, extended-year DREAM Charter Schools and community sports-based youth development programs. Through our commitment to rigorous academics, social-emotional learning, deep family and community engagement, and health and wellness, we create lifelong learners who are equipped to fulfill their vision of success in and out of the classroom. We dream big, as well, with an aggressive five-year plan to expand to serve 3,500 students across seven schools—growing our organization’s impact and leveling the playing field for all children. To learn more, visit wearedream.org.
Depending on school level, the Assistant Coach reports to the High School Athletics Manager or Middle School Dean of Student Life and serves as the on-site leader responsible for upholding all DREAM expectations, policies, and youth development standards. The assistant Coach is responsible for building a strong team culture, supporting athlete development and safety, and leading program execution during all practices and games.
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Interest in joining our Athletics Team
If you’re interested in joining our Athletics team for the 2026-27 school year, we’d love to get to know more about you. Please submit your most up-to-date resume, including your current role and any relevant coaching, athletics, and/or playing experience, so we can learn more about your background and start a conversation!
Compensation
The rate for incoming Assistant Coaches is $30 per hour. The rate for incoming assistant Coaches who are also DREAM full-time staff is a $3,000 per-season stipend.
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Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At DREAM, diversity, equity, and inclusion are a matter of mission.
From our schools to our playing fields, DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters—it enriches our team culture, enhances our ability to innovate, and strengthens our impact in and out of the classroom. DREAM engages staff that represent and appreciate the diversity of our majority Black and Hispanic student body, while working to ensure that our practices are equitable, welcoming, and productive. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream—along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.
All Kids Can. This Kid Can.
DREAM is Family.
Fun is a Serious Value.
Teamwork Makes the DREAM Work.
Fail. Persist. Exceed.
DREAM Big.
Please note that this is a general interest form. Submission of this form lets our recruiting team know that you are interested in future vacancies that may become available. This is not an application to a current vacancy. As opportunities open, we’ll follow up with candidates whose experience aligns.
Originally founded as Harlem RBI, DREAM traces its beginnings to 1991, when a group of volunteers transformed an abandoned, garbage-strewn lot into two baseball diamonds for the youth of East Harlem. Over three decades later, we serve thousands of children across East Harlem and the Bronx through a network of free DREAM Charter Schools and afterschool and summer programming.
From our schools to our playing fields, DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream—along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.
Founded
1991
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New York, New York
Originally founded as Harlem RBI, DREAM traces its beginnings to 1991, when a group of volunteers transformed an abandoned, garbage-strewn lot into two baseball diamonds for the youth of East Harlem. Over three decades later, we serve thousands of children across East Harlem and the Bronx through a network of free DREAM Charter Schools and afterschool and summer programming.
From our schools to our playing fields, DREAM is committed to building a team where each individual can bring their full identity and experience to work because representation matters. We are dedicated to creating a world where youth, especially youth of color, have permission to dream—along with the tools and opportunities to make their dreams reality.
Founded
1991
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Education
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New York, New York
