Athletic Coach & Character Builder (Full-Time)

Gwinnett County Public Schools; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Gwinnett County Public Schools seeks temporary community coaches to support athletics and activities in Suwanee, Georgia. The role emphasizes teaching desirable character traits, safety practices, and strong sports fundamentals for student participation and development within the school athletic program.

Coaches collaborate with administrators, staff, students, parents and community partners to organize and coordinate activities, supervise practices, and promote fair competition while upholding

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary.
• Experience recognized on salary schedule.

Responsibilities

• Teach desirable traits of character such as persistence, desire to win, teamwork, and cooperation.
• Promote interest, skills, and lifelong participation in various physical activities.
• Teach knowledge and understanding of athletics and of the fundamentals, rules, and strategies of sports.
• Assist in organizing and administering the athletic program so that it is closely integrated and thoroughly coordinated with the general purposes of education.
• Teach the values of self-discipline, sound physical condition, healthy life style, and cooperation.
• Provide an opportunity for competition on an equal basis for all students.
• Supervise the locker rooms before, during, and after practice sessions.
• Emphasize safety in teaching techniques and elements of play and thoroughly educate the players in the rules of the game.
• Maintain harmonious relationship with all district employees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sports knowledge

Character education

Teamwork

Safety practices

District policies

Instructional practices

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Equivalent education

Job description

Gwinnett County Public Schools seeks temporary community coaches to support athletics and activities in Suwanee, Georgia. The role emphasizes teaching desirable character traits, safety practices, and strong sports fundamentals for student participation and development within the school athletic program.

Coaches collaborate with administrators, staff, students, parents and community partners to organize and coordinate activities, supervise practices, and promote fair competition while upholding