Open Positions for Saint Ignatius

Openings as of 12/7/2025

Head Football Coach and Assistant Athletic Director

JobID: 395

Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/Coaching


Date Posted:
  11/3/2025


Location:
  Saint Ignatius High School


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Reports to: Athletic Director
Department: Athletics
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Position Overview

Saint Ignatius High School, a Catholic, Jesuit college preparatory school in Cleveland, Ohio, is seeking an inspiring, mission-driven Head Football Coach and Director of Football Operations to lead its nationally recognized football program. This individual will serve as both the strategic and operational leader of the Saint Ignatius football program — overseeing all aspects of program management, culture development, staff coordination, recruiting, and player formation from freshman through varsity levels.

The successful candidate will be a transformational and inspiring leader who combines a deep knowledge of football strategy with an equally strong commitment to the holistic care and development of student-athletes within a Catholic, Jesuit framework. The position requires exceptional organizational ability, strategic vision, communication skills, and a demonstrated capacity to build community through athletics.
The position pays a competitive salary with excellent benefits in an outstanding work environment. Saint Ignatius has been named by NorthCoast 99 as one of the Top Workplaces in 2024 and 2025. 
 
I. Program Leadership & Vision
• Develop and articulate a comprehensive vision and philosophy for the football program that aligns with the mission and values of Saint Ignatius High School and the Jesuit ideal of forming “Men for Others.”
• Establish clear standards of excellence for athletic performance, sportsmanship, faith formation, and personal conduct.
• Build and sustain a positive, disciplined, and inclusive team culture that reflects the Ignatian principles of respect, reflection, and service.
• Represent Saint Ignatius Football with professionalism and integrity in all interactions with students, families, alumni, and the broader community.
II. Program Management & Operations
• Oversee and coordinate all administrative and operational aspects of the football program, including scheduling, budgeting, travel, facilities, and equipment.
• Collaborate closely with the Athletic Director, Medical Training Staff, and Strength & Conditioning Staff to ensure player health, safety, and performance optimization.
• Maintain compliance with OHSAA regulations, school policies, and departmental procedures.
• Partner with the Athletic Department, Advancement and the Athletic Communications Coordinator to manage communications, media relations, alumni engagement, and fundraising initiatives related to football.
• Ensure that program logistics — including practice schedules, transportation, meals, and locker room operations — are well-organized and efficient.
III. Coaching & Strategy Development
• Serve as head coach for the varsity football team, overseeing game preparation, tactical strategy, and game management.
• Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive practice plans and off-season training regimens.
• Utilize video analysis, scouting, and performance data to inform game strategy and player development.
• Model effective teaching and communication, fostering player understanding of both football concepts and team values.
• Continually evaluate the program to identify areas for competitive and cultural improvement.
IV. Staff Leadership & Development
• Recruit, hire, and supervise all members of the football coaching staff at every level of the program.
• Establish clear expectations, accountability structures, and performance evaluations for all coaches.
• Promote professional growth among staff through mentorship, clinics, and continuing education.
• Foster a collaborative environment characterized by trust, respect, and shared commitment to the school’s mission.
V. Player Development & Care
• Lead efforts to form student-athletes as whole persons — physically, mentally, and spiritually.
• Design player development programs emphasizing leadership, discipline, teamwork, and resilience.
• Maintain strong communication with families, guidance counselors, and teachers to support student success in academics and formation.
• Collaborate with the Medical Training Staff to ensure all athletes receive appropriate care, rehabilitation, and injury prevention support.
• Work with the Strength & Conditioning Staff to integrate training protocols that promote health, performance, and safety.
VI. Recruiting & Community Engagement
• Serve as the primary ambassador for Saint Ignatius Football to prospective students, families, and youth programs.
• Develop and sustain relationships with area middle schools, CYO programs, and youth football organizations to identify and attract mission-fit student-athletes.
• Collaborate with the Admissions Department to support outreach and recruitment strategies that align with school enrollment goals and all applicable rules.
• Engage alumni, parents, and local partners to build community support for the football program.
• Represent Saint Ignatius High School at school functions, alumni events, Jesuit Network activities, and media opportunities as requested.
Additional Responsibilities
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Athletic Director or Principal, consistent with the mission and needs of Saint Ignatius High School.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of successful experience as a head football coach or senior-level coordinator at the high school or collegiate level.
• Proven track record of leadership, program organization, and success in competitive football environments.
• Demonstrated ability to recruit, develop, and retain high-quality student-athletes and coaching staff.
• Strong understanding of Jesuit education and the role of athletics in student formation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Certifications in CPR, First Aid, and concussion management (or ability to obtain upon hire).
Personal Characteristics
• Deep personal integrity, humility, and passion for servant leadership.
• A commitment to the values of faith, competence, compassion, and service is central to Catholic, Jesuit education.
• Visionary thinker with a collaborative, detail-oriented management style.
• Ability to inspire excellence and accountability among staff and student-athletes.
• Energy, resilience, and presence befitting the leadership of a premier high school football program.
 
About Saint Ignatius High School:
Saint Ignatius High School is a Jesuit college-preparatory school with a Catholic tradition rooted in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola. The school enrolls more than 1,400 students from 40 cities in a seven-county region. These young men enrich one another through learning in the classroom, creating in the arts, competing on the athletic fields and serving those in need.
 
Academically, Saint Ignatius is a regional and state leader in National Merit finalists. To challenge students and prepare them for college, the Saint Ignatius curriculum offers 17 Advanced Placement (AP) and 21 honors subjects. In September 2009, the school was designated a Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education.
 
A Saint Ignatius education prepares students to become competent, concerned and socially responsible members of their communities. With a motto of “Men for Others,” there is a prime concern for the development of Christian values among all students.
Part of the Saint Ignatius student experience includes the promotion of faith in the service of justice.
Located in close proximity to downtown Cleveland in the historic Ohio City neighborhood, Saint Ignatius occupies 18.5 acres with 18 buildings and three athletic fields. The faculty includes 109 members, 87 percent of whom have spent 10 years or more teaching at Saint Ignatius.
 
Applicants with Disabilities
As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Ignatius High School is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by
Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (216) 651-0222 ext. 4461 for assistance.
 
 
 




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Openings as of 12/7/2025

Afternoon Facilities Associate Full-time

JobID: 364

Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian


Date Posted:
  10/13/2025


Location:
  Saint Ignatius High School


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Position Profile: Facilities Associate 

Afternoon Shift Position - Full-time
Salary Range $17-$18/hr. based on experience 
 
All applicants are encouraged to visit the website: Ignatius.edu      
 
                                                                                                                        
About the Position:  Saint Ignatius High School, a highly successful Jesuit college preparatory school for boys in Cleveland, Ohio, is seeking an energetic Facilities Associate to work with our Campus Operations team to maintain the upkeep of our facilities.  The ideal candidate will bring a hard-working, meticulous work ethic along with a positive, customer service attitude.  A successful candidate will ensure that the facilities are properly functioning at all times and perform general maintenance & up-keep of multiple building sites. This includes some exterior duties as well as interior building duties.  This full-time, non-exempt, year round position reports to the Facilities, Grounds & Events Supervisor.
 
As a Catholic School in the Jesuit tradition, Saint Ignatius has been educating “Men for Others” for 130 years. The school is known locally, as well as nationally, as a leader in educational excellence.  At graduation, students will be open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to peace and justice. 

The position pays a competitive salary with excellent benefits in an outstanding work environment.  Saint Ignatius has been named by NorthCoast 99 as one of the Top Workplaces in 2024 and 2025.
Numerous personal, professional, and spiritual growth opportunities are offered. As a Catholic School in the Jesuit tradition, Saint Ignatius has been educating Men for Others for more than 140 years. The school is known locally, as well as nationally, as a leader in educational excellence. 
 
Primary Areas of Responsibility:
 
• Identify potential maintenance issues and bring them to attention of your immediate Supervisor.
• Keeping grounds free from trash, litter and debris, and emptying trash receptacles.
• Removing snow by using shovel, plow or snow blower.
• Sweeps, mops, wet-washes, and vacuums floors and stairwells in assigned area.
• Uses power scrubbers, extractors, floor machines, lawnmowers, weed-wackers, snow blowers, and all other equipment needed to perform job responsibilities as directed.
• Replaces lights that are not operating and inform supervisor of any lighting problems.
• Moves furniture, materials, and equipment as required.
• Clean windows, mirrors and other glass surfaces.
• May clean-up water/debris due to leaks and floods.
• Interact with campus event coordinators to complete all event setups and breakdowns for special events, sports, and recreation activities.
• Provide customer service to all visitors, students, faculty, staff, and event sponsors.
• Perform general cleaning of common areas, during and after events, as needed. 
• Reports to supervisor any acts of vandalism, deliberate littering, equipment failures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
 
Qualifications:
 
• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent
• Ability to walk, climb extended ladders, stretch, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to operate a computer, check email and perform research for work related items.   
 
 
The successful candidate will also demonstrate the following:
 
• Ability to read, understand, and execute written plans and directions.
• Customer service focused and detail oriented.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Professional attitude, demeanor, and work ethic.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
• Flexibility and willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Familiarity with unique Jesuit identity and school mission.

Our Workplace:

Praise, reverence and service should mark the relationship that exists not only be­tween teachers and students, but among all members of the school com­mun­ity. Ideally Jesuit schools should be places where people are believed in, honored and cared for; where the natural talents and creative abilities of per­sons are recognized and celebrated; where individual contributions and accom­plish­ments are appreciated; where everyone is treated fairly and justly; where sacri­fice on be­half of the economically poor, the socially deprived, and the educationally disad­vantaged is commonplace; where each of us finds the chal­lenge, encour­age­ment and support we need to reach our fullest individual po­tential for excel­lence; where we help one another and work together with en­thu­siasm and gene­rosity, attempting to model concretely in word and action the ideals we uphold for our students and ourselves.
 
About Saint Ignatius High School:

Saint Ignatius High School, which opened its doors September 6, 1886, is a Jesuit college-preparatory school. The school enrolls more than 1,400 young men who hail from 92 cities in an 11-county region. Located in close proximity to downtown Cleveland in the vibrant and energetic Ohio City neighborhood, the school occupies 23 acres and includes 19 buildings and three athletic fields. The school has 114 faculty members, 89 percent of whom hold advanced degrees. Fifty-six percent have spent 10 years or more teaching at Saint Ignatius.

Saint Ignatius is also home to The Welsh Academy, a middle school for boys from local families of modest economic means, founded in 2019. The academy enrolls more than 60 boys in grades 6-8 and occupies Kesicki Hall on campus.

Academically, Saint Ignatius is a regional and state leader in National Merit finalists. To challenge students and prepare them for college, the Saint Ignatius curriculum offers 17 Advanced Placement (AP) and 21 honors subjects. In September 2009, the school was designated a Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education.

A Saint Ignatius education prepares students to become competent, concerned and socially responsible members of their communities. With a motto of Men for Others, there is a prime concern for the development of Christian values among all students. Part of the Saint Ignatius student experience includes the promotion of faith in the service of justice.

Applicants with Disabilities: 

As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Ignatius High School is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the Human Resources Office at 216-651-0222 for assistance.

FLSA Status: Non-exempt





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Openings as of 12/7/2025

Afternoon Shift Facilities, Grounds and Events Supervisor

JobID: 386

Position Type:
  Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian


Date Posted:
  6/26/2025


Location:
  Saint Ignatius High School


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About the Position:  Saint Ignatius High School, a highly successful Jesuit college preparatory school for boys in Cleveland, Ohio, is seeking an experienced Facilities, Grounds and Events Supervisor to work with our Campus Operations team to oversee the operation of all facilities, grounds and events. The Facilities, Grounds and Events supervisor collaborates with the facilities, grounds & event staff to manage custodial needs including setup/breakdown for all campus events, projects and daily requirements.  The idea candidate will bring a customer service orientation as well as several years of supervisory experience in a school setting.  This full-time, exempt, year round position reports to the Director of Campus Operations.
 
As a Catholic School in the Jesuit tradition, Saint Ignatius has been educating “Men for Others” for 130 years. The school is known locally, as well as nationally, as a leader in educational excellence.  At graduation, students will be open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to peace and justice. 
The position pays a competitive salary from $40,000 to mid $55,000 based on experience &  excellent benefits in an outstanding work environment. Saint Ignatius has been named by NorthCoast 99 as one of the Top Workplaces in 2024 & 2025. 
 
Primary Areas of Responsibility: 
• Manage and direct all facilities, grounds and events staff to ensure daily assignments are completed.  
• Perform quality control audits of staff performance. 
• Schedule equipment and maintenance repairs.
• Create staff work schedules and strategically distribute overtime based on business needs and events.    
• Conduct staff training on safety, equipment use and the science of cleaning.
• Provide a seasonal plan of action to the Director of Campus Operations.
• Manage and recruit for the summer work program and the student worker program. 
• Collaborates with the Director of Event Planning and coordination on all event setups and breakdowns for special events, sports, and recreation activities.
• Maintain the clean and healthy condition of the interior and exterior of the buildings.
•  Maintaining site landscaping; lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers, turf and irrigation.
• Operating and maintaining hand tools, such as loppers, saws and shovels efficiently.
• Operating and maintaining trucks and power tools.
• Keeping grounds free from trash, litter and debris, and emptying trash receptacles.
• Removing snow by using shovel or snow blower.
• Sweeps, mops, wet-washes, and vacuums floors and stairwells in assigned area.
• Uses power scrubbers, extractors, floor machines, lawnmowers, weed-wackers, snow blowers, and all other equipment needed to perform job responsibilities as directed.
• Provide customer service to all visitors, students, faculty, staff, and event sponsors
• Reports to supervise the cleaning and documentations any incidents of vandalism, deliberate littering, equipment failures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
 
Qualifications: 
• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent
• Ability to walk, climb extended ladders, stretch, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to operate a computer, check email and perform research for work related items.  
 
 
The successful candidate will also demonstrate the following: 
• Ability to read, understand, and execute written plans and directions.
• Customer service focused and detail oriented.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Professional attitude, demeanor, and work ethic.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.
• Flexibility and willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends.
• Familiarity with unique Jesuit identity and school mission.
Our Workplace:
Praise, reverence and service should mark the relationship that exists not only between teachers and students, but among all members of the school community. Ideally Jesuit schools should be places where people are believed in, honored and cared for; where the natural talents and creative abilities of persons are recognized and celebrated; where individual contributions and accomplishments are appreciated; where everyone is treated fairly and justly; where sacrifice on behalf of the economically poor, the socially deprived, and the educationally disadvantaged is commonplace; where each of us finds the challenge, encouragement and support we need to reach our fullest individual potential for excellence; where we help one another and work together with enthusiasm and generosity, attempting to model concretely in word and action the ideals we uphold for our students and ourselves.
  
About Saint Ignatius High School:
Saint Ignatius High School, which opened its doors September 6, 1886, is a Jesuit college-preparatory school. The school enrolls more than 1,400 young men who hail from 103 cities in a multi-county region. Located in close proximity to downtown Cleveland in the vibrant and energetic Ohio City neighborhood, the school occupies 23 acres and includes 21 buildings and three athletic fields. The school has 113 faculty members, 90 percent of whom hold advanced degrees. Sixty-two percent have spent 10 years or more teaching at Saint Ignatius.
Saint Ignatius is also home to The Welsh Academy, a middle school for boys from local families of modest economic means, founded in 2019. The academy enrolls more than 60 boys in grades 6-8 and occupies Kesicki Hall on campus.

Academically, Saint Ignatius is a regional and state leader in National Merit finalists. To challenge students and prepare them for college, the Saint Ignatius curriculum offers 23 Advanced Placement (AP) and 28 honors subjects. In September 2009, the school was designated a Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education.
A Saint Ignatius education prepares students to become competent, concerned and socially responsible members of their communities. With a motto of Men for Others, there is a prime concern for the development of Christian values among all students. Part of the Saint Ignatius student experience includes the promotion of faith in the service of justice.

Applicants with Disabilities
As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Ignatius High School is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the Human Resources Office at 216-651-0222 for assistance.
All applicants are encouraged to visit the website: Ignatius.edu       
 
 





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Openings as of 12/7/2025

Part Time Cook

JobID: 382

Position Type:
  Support Staff/Cook


Date Posted:
  10/22/2025


Location:
  Saint Ignatius High School


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Job Title: Part-Time Cook
Hourly rate: $16-$18/hr. based on experience 
Location: Saint Ignatius High School, Cleveland Ohio
Schedule: Monday – Friday, First Shift
Reports To: Director/Assistant Director

Position Summary:
Saint Ignatius High School is seeking a dependable, experienced Part-Time Cook to join our
campus dining team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in professional kitchen
settings and a passion for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for students and staff. This role
requires early morning availability, strong organizational skills, and a team-oriented mindset.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare and cook meals in accordance with planned menus, nutritional guidelines, and portion control standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary kitchen and work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
• Assist in receiving, inspecting, and storing food deliveries
• Operate standard kitchen equipment including ovens, grills, steamers, mixers, and slicers
• Follow recipes and production schedules to ensure meal consistency and efficiency
• Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure timely meal service during breakfast and lunch periods
• Assist with cleanup and kitchen shutdown procedures at the end of the shift
• Communicate any supply shortages, equipment malfunctions, or safety concerns to the supervisor
• Assist with school related catering events.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years professional kitchen experience required (school, institutional, restaurant, or catering settings)
• Knowledge of basic nutrition, food safety, and sanitation practices (ServSafe Certification is a plus)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Reliable and punctual with strong time management skills
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
• Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Paid time off and school holidays
• Employee meal included during shift
• Opportunities for professional development and training





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Openings as of 12/7/2025

Paid Internship in the Department of Technology

JobID: 393

Position Type:
  Technology


Date Posted:
  10/2/2025


Location:
  Saint Ignatius High School


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Position Profile: Paid Internship in the Department of Technology
 
Saint Ignatius High School is currently seeking a Technology Intern. Saint Ignatius High School has a campus network comprised of multiple academic and support buildings. Keeping pace with current technology in the academic field is a priority at our school.
 
This internship is year round with a two-year opportunity. The expected work schedule of the Technology Intern is 30 to 40 hours per week during the summer and 16 to 24 hours during the school year. Over the summer, the schedule is usually 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, 7.5 hour day. During the school year, the schedule is flexible working around your college classes.  Working evenings and weekends is required as needed. The internship program should provide a meaningful job experience and the intern will report to the Supervisor of Technology. 
 
Desired start date:  As soon as possible     Salary Range: $13.75 /hour
 
Responsibilities
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of all necessary technology equipment in classrooms and offices, including but not limited to, computers (PC and Macintosh), printers, Smartboards, projectors, wireless access points, Apple TVs and other classroom technology.
• Respond to user requests and helpdesk tickets, troubleshoot problems and train end-users.
• Install and update software for computer carts and labs, including imaging computers.
• Learning and assisting with cyber, switch, firewall, router, wireless and server updates.
• Run some school events, which often are scheduled evenings and weekends.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Technology or other supervisory personnel.

Requirements 
• This internship is open to college students enrolled and actively pursuing a 4-year degree. For those attending college, a minimum GPA of 2.5 should be maintained in your academic program during the internship.  Your schooling comes first.
• We also accept students that are part time in school but committed to a degree program.
• Candidate should possess solid communication skills, be results oriented and mission focused.
• Must be flexible, and responsive to job demands, including work performed on evenings and weekends. Use of ladders indoor & out and lifting 50lbs. overhead are physical requirements.
• Self-sufficient and able to operate independently with minimal administrative support.
• Aptitude for learning new applications and skills a must.  Ability to critique own work and outcomes seeking help to resolve problems that require higher skillsets.  
• Punctual, industrious, and professional demeanor.
• Our standard two year program funds training for A+ certification as a benefit.  Several past interns have successfully completed this program and received their certification.
 
About Saint Ignatius High School

Saint Ignatius High School, which opened its doors September 6, 1886, is a Jesuit college-preparatory school. The school enrolls more than 1,400 young men who hail from 92 cities in an 11-county region. Located in close proximity to downtown Cleveland in the vibrant and energetic Ohio City neighborhood, the school occupies 23 acres and includes 19 buildings and three athletic fields. The school has 114 faculty members, 89 percent of whom hold advanced degrees. Fifty-six percent have spent 10 years or more teaching at Saint Ignatius.

Saint Ignatius is also home to The Welsh Academy, a middle school for boys from local families of modest economic means, founded in 2019. The academy enrolls more than 60 boys in grades 6-8 and occupies Kesicki Hall on campus.
 
Applicants with Disabilities
As an equal opportunity employer, Saint Ignatius High School is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (as amended), applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact the Human Resources department at 216-651-0222 for assistance.

 
Application Deadline:  Until filled - 2025
 
Candidates are encouraged to visit the Saint Ignatius website : www.ignatius.edu to find this posting and apply online:
 




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