Badminton Head Coach

Napa Valley Unified School District; Napa (CA); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Season stipend

Job summary

Unidos Middle School in the Napa Valley Unified School District seeks a badminton head coach to develop student-athletes on and off the court. You will lead daily practices, manage equipment, and build positive relationships with families throughout the season.

The position runs for five weeks starting in February and earns a district stipend paid at season's end. Applicants must obtain First Aid/CPR and NFHS coaching certifications as required by the district.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching badminton and working with student-athletes.
• Willing to obtain required NFHS certifications and district documents.
• Commitment to developing boys and girls on and off the court.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily badminton practices during a five-week season.
• Manage equipment and travel with the team to away games.
• Develop positive relationships with parents and players.
• Plan an end-of-season awards recognition.

Skills

Coaching

Student-athlete development

Education

First Aid/CPR

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest

NFHS Concussion in Sports

NFHS Heat and Illness prevention

Job description

About the Employer

Join our collaborative, inclusive environment that allows you the opportunity to do meaningful, rewarding work. Become part of our family-oriented, welcoming community that strives to prepare each student for a successful future by delivering rigorous and relevant learning experiences that develop their literacy and career-ready skills, cultivate their interests, and build resilience, compassion and confidence. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks, Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis, and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility.

Requirements / Qualifications

The Badminton Head coaching position is currently being offered at Unidos Middle School. Candidates should be experienced in the sport, have coaching experience and a resume of working with student-athletes. Unidos Middle School desires to select a coach who is committed to developing young boys/girls both on and off the field. Applicants will be required to obtain First Aid/CPR, NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching, NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest, NFHS Concussion in Sports and NFHS Heat and Illness prevention, as well as all other Napa Valley Unified School District Human Resources required documents. The season begins in February for 5 weeks. The coach receives a district stipend at the end of the season. Duties include a five week schedule, conducting daily practice, managing equipment, travelling with the team to away games, developing positive relationships with parents and players, and planning an end of season awards recognition. Must have basic knowledge of the following: 1) Character‑building aspects of sports, including techniques and methods of teaching and reinforcing the core values comprising sportsmanship and good character; 2) Knowledge of physical capacities and limitations of the age group coached; 3) Coaching principles related to educational philosophy, adolescent; psychology, nutrition, risk management and the rules and strategies of the sport.

Position open until filled. For questions please email [e-mail].

• Letter of Introduction
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

Equal Opportunity Employer The Napa Valley Unified School District is deeply committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. The district does not permit discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment), or bullying based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, nationality/national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification/ethnicity, age, religion, marital status/pregnancy/parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, medical information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. This commitment also extends to affiliation with Scouting America and other designated youth groups, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation, both in employment and in any program or activity the district conducts or significantly assists. For questions or complaints, contact our District Equity Officer and District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Employee Affairs: Dana Page, Assistant Superintendent Human Resources, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, 707-253-3571, [e-mail], [e-mail]; and/or District Compliance Officer and Title IX Coordinator for Student Affairs: District Section 504/ADA Coordinator: Rupi Bhatti, Director of Student Services, 2425 Jefferson St., Napa CA 94558, [e-mail], [e-mail], 707-253-3815.