High School Esports Coach: Strategy & Team Mentor

Reed City Area Public Schools; Michigan; On-site; USD 2,500 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

Reed City High School, part of Reed City Area Public Schools, seeks an E-Sports Coach to mentor students and lead competitive gaming activities. The role involves organizing practices, developing training programs, and preparing the team for competitions while fostering a positive and inclusive culture.

Ideal candidates bring experience in esports coaching, strong communication, and the ability to motivate students during evenings and weekends in the seasonal schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in competitive gaming or esports coaching preferred.
• Strong knowledge of popular esports titles and scenes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students and parents.
• Ability to motivate high school students and inspire improvement.
• Solid organizational skills to manage practices and events.
• Evenings and weekend availability during the season.
• Background in education or coaching is a plus but not required.
• Must be 18+ and pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement training programs to enhance players' skills and teamwork.
• Organize and oversee team practices with a structured environment.
• Prepare the team for competitions with strategy development and game analysis.
• Monitor performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
• Foster a positive team culture emphasizing sportsmanship and collaboration.
• Communicate with players, parents, and school administration about progress.
• Stay updated on esports trends and developments.
• Assist in organizing events, tournaments, and community outreach.

Skills

Esports coaching

Competitive gaming

Communication

Motivation

Organization

Evenings/weekends

Job description

Reed City High School, part of Reed City Area Public Schools, seeks an E-Sports Coach to mentor students and lead competitive gaming activities. The role involves organizing practices, developing training programs, and preparing the team for competitions while fostering a positive and inclusive culture.

Ideal candidates bring experience in esports coaching, strong communication, and the ability to motivate students during evenings and weekends in the seasonal schedule.