Athletic Coach - [SPECIAL OLYMPICS] - [Fall] (SY26-27)

Boston Public Schools; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools is looking for an Athletic Coach to oversee student-athletes, ensuring adherence to policies and managing required paperwork. The role includes scheduling practices, maintaining equipment, and recruiting athletes to participate.

Ideal candidates should have demonstrated knowledge of the sport, relevant certifications, and experience in organizing a team. This position is essential for fostering student-athlete development and team success.

Qualifications

• Must possess strong knowledge of the sport and capabilities in team management.
• Certifications in CPR, First Aid, and AED are required.
• Completion of concussion training and MIAA Coaches Education Course is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to all relevant policies and procedures.
• Manage participation paperwork and recruit student-athletes.
• Schedule practices and maintain equipment inventory.

Skills

Knowledge of the sport

Team organization

CPR certification

First Aid certification

AED certification

Youth Sports Concussion Training Certification

MIAA Coaches Education Course

Job description

General Information

JOB TITLE: Athletic Coach

Job Code: S20211 - Coach (TPP)

Job Description

REPORTS TO: Director of Athletics

Job responsibilities include the following:

• Adhere to all MIAA and BPS, policies and procedures for participation and competition.
• Manage and submit all required paperwork for participation.
• Recruit and retain student-athletes to participate.
• Conduct regularly scheduled practices.
• Schedule all non-conference competition.
• Maintain equipment and inventory on an annual basis.
• Attend all pre-season and post-season meetings scheduled by the Athletics Department
• Meet all required BPS Athletics deadlines for scheduling and participation paperwork.
• Transportation schedule (practices and competitions)

Job Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and leading/organizing a team
• Certified in CPR, First Aid and AED
• Completion of annual Youth Sports Concussion Training Certification
• Successful completion of the MIAA Coaches Education Course

Terms

Exempt-Hourly

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