Track Head Coach: Inspire Young Athletes This Summer

Wiz Kids Foundation; Rich Township (IL); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wiz Kids Foundation in Illinois is seeking a Summer Camp Track Head Coach to lead the track program for campers in grades 1 through 8, overseeing daily skill development and curriculum delivery.

You will work with junior staff, create drills, ensure safety, and communicate equipment needs to camp leadership. Compensation starts at $25 per hour with seasonal benefits and opportunities for future seasons.

Qualifications

• Prior track related head coaching experience at elementary or high school level.
• Coaching certification in track or advanced degree in Sports Administration preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with campers, staff and leadership.
• Ability to lead, motivate and supervise groups of children in a camp.
• Commitment to a safe, positive, inclusive and engaging environment for all campers.
• Experience developing age-appropriate drills, practices, games or activities.
• Previous summer camp or youth development experience.
• CPR, First Aid, AED or safety certification.
• Experience working with children of varying ages, abilities and skill levels.

Responsabilités

• Oversee day-to-day implementation of the track program and curriculum.
• Teach fundamental skills and advanced strategy as primary instructor.
• Lead track sessions for campers from grades 1 through 8.
• Work with junior group staff (Associates) and supervise daily skill sessions.
• Develop and lead daily sport-specific drills.
• Communicate equipment and facility needs to camp leadership.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with staff and ensure campers' welfare.

Connaissances

Track coaching

Communication

Leadership

Safety certification

Youth engagement

Drills planning

Child supervision

Formation

Coaching certification

Advanced degree in Sports Administration

Outils

CPR/First Aid/AED

Description du poste

Wiz Kids Foundation in Illinois is seeking a Summer Camp Track Head Coach to lead the track program for campers in grades 1 through 8, overseeing daily skill development and curriculum delivery.

You will work with junior staff, create drills, ensure safety, and communicate equipment needs to camp leadership. Compensation starts at $25 per hour with seasonal benefits and opportunities for future seasons.