head coach

Government of Canada - Atlantic; Amqui; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional sports governing body in La Matapédia, Amqui is seeking a competitive sports coordinator. This role includes developing competitive schedules, training athletes, and managing events. The ideal candidate will have a Level 1 Certificate in Coaching and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Must be available for on-site work with no remote option. Benefits include free parking and employer-paid training.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Valid driver's licence required and willingness to travel overnight.

Responsibilities

• Carry out management duties.
• Coordinate competitive programs for local sports.
• Develop and implement training and practice sessions.
• Perform clerical duties including maintaining filing systems.

Skills

Management duties

Coordination of competitive programs

Training and practice session implementation

Analytical evaluation of performance

Motivation and preparation of athletes

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

Education

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Local sports club
• Swimming

Responsibilities

• Carry out management duties
• Coordinate competitive programs
• Develop well planned competitive schedules and programs
• Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing systems
• Plan, develop and implement training and practice sessions
• Motivate and prepare athletes or teams for competitive events or games
• Participate in coaching clinic instruction
• Analyze and evaluate athletes' or team's performance
• Observe and evaluate prospective athletes' skills and performance

Credentials

• Level 1 Certificate in Coaching
• Level 2 Certificate in Coaching
• Swimming/Life Saving Certificate (R.L.S.S.C.)

Additional information

• Driver's validity licence check
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel overnight
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Values and ethics

Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer