Zac Hayhurst
Moore,OK
Summary
As an educator and soccer coach, my primary objective is to support the growth of students both academically and athletically by providing inclusive classroom assistance, implementing individualized support plans, and fostering teamwork, confidence, and lifelong skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Southmoore High School
Moore, OK
08.2024 - Current
- Provided instructional and behavioral support to students with special needs.
- Assisted with small group and individualized instruction based on IEP goals.
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators, and other paraprofessionals to ensure student success.
Soccer Coach
Southmoore High School
Moore, OK
08.2024 - Current
- Designed and led training sessions focused on technical, tactical, and mental development.
- Promoted academic accountability alongside athletic performance.
- Coordinated game preparation, travel, and scheduling.
Paraprofessional
Westmoore High School
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported students with individualized educational plans.
- Facilitated classroom participation and social skills development.
Soccer Coach
Westmoore High School
Oklahoma City, OK
10.2020 - 05.2024
- Developed training programs that improved team performance.
- Led fundraising and community events, strengthening school–community ties.
Education
BA - Integrative Studies
University of Oklahoma
Skills
- Classroom Instruction & Special Education Support (IEPs)
- Coaching & Player Development
- Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Logistics & Scheduling
- Communication & Collaboration
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability
Certification
CPR, First AID, and AED
Blood Born Pathogens
SPED Para Training Cert
USSF National "D" License
NFHS Coaching Certs
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Southmoore High School
08.2024 - Current
Soccer Coach
Southmoore High School
08.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Westmoore High School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Soccer Coach
Westmoore High School
10.2020 - 05.2024
BA - Integrative Studies
University of Oklahoma
COMMUNICATION
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff through clear and consistent communication.
- Adapt communication strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including students with IEPs and special needs.
- Provide constructive feedback that encourages growth, teamwork, and confidence.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and coaches to align goals and improve student outcomes.
- Facilitate open communication with parents to ensure they are informed and engaged in their child’s progress.
LEADERSHIP
- Lead student groups and athletes with a positive and supportive approach that builds confidence and accountability.
- Model professionalism and strong work ethic to inspire both students and teammates.
- Organize and manage practices, classroom activities, and learning supports to maximize engagement and success.
- Mentor students by promoting perseverance, teamwork, and respect in both academic and athletic settings.
- Collaborate with staff and coaches to set goals, monitor progress, and adjust strategies for growth.