Coach(es) - Volunteer

Unassigned - Multiple Locations; Fincastle (VA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution seeks a Volunteer Coach for Fincastle, Virginia. The role involves leading and supporting a sports team, emphasizing essential skills and performance monitoring. Candidates should have prior experience in coaching or playing the relevant sport and possess strong leadership and interpersonal abilities. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with a valid driver's license. This is a part-time position with flexible responsibilities aimed at fostering teamwork and success among student athletes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with coaching or playing the sport.
• Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the sport.
• Ability to monitor performance and give constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Provide necessary practice and support for successful team performance.
• Organize out-of-season workouts and tryouts.
• Collaborate with administration for scheduling.

Skills

Previous experience playing or coaching applicable sport

Strong leadership qualities

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication Skills

Teamworking Skills

Ability to teach relevant skills, tactics and techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Coach(es) - Volunteer

Botetourt County School Dist Unassigned - Multiple Locations - Fincastle, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Botetourt County Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 4946464

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 27, 2016 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Botetourt County Public Schools

Job Descriptions

www.bcps.k12.va.us

JOB CLASS: Coach - Athletic

GROUP: Coaches

FLSA STATUS: N/A - Stipend Payment

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

A school coach provides the necessary practice, support, supervision and advice for the team to be successful against opposing teams in a sports season.

ESSENTIAL TASKS:

(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.)

• Previous experience playing or coaching applicable sport
• Knowledge with the rules and regulations of the sports they plan on coaching.
• Strong leadership qualities
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Communication Skills
• Teamworking Skills
• Ability to teach relevant skills, tactics and techniques
• Monitor performance and provide constructive feedback to both individuals and team
• Some administrative tasks regarding organization and team information distribution
• Perform related work as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

The coach is responsible for organizing out of season workouts, tryouts and season practices. They are to collaborate with the administration and athletic director in regards to all scheduling that impacts the sport. The coaching staff is expected to work diligently to field the athletic teams with student/athletes that represent BCPS with quality players that show strong character daily. It is expected the coaching staff will always be cognizant of the leadership and visibility of a public school coach. At no time should a coach compromise professionalism while representing BCPS in a coaching capacity. Coaches are asked to work closely with athletic directors and administration during any issues that may resolve in additional support.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or GED

A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid driver's license.

Must be able to successfully pass criminal background investigation

VHSL Coaches’ Education and Pre-Season Coaches’ Meetings led by BCPS Athletic Director

Position Type: Part-Time