Winter Special Olympics Athletic Coach

Boston Public Schools; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools is seeking an Athletic Coach for Winter Special Olympics to lead practices, recruit and retain student-athletes, and manage schedules and equipment for competitions.

This Exempt-Hourly role reports to the Director of Athletics. Candidates must be CPR/First Aid/AED certified, complete Youth Sports Concussion Training and the MIAA Coaches Education Course; citizenship/residency required, high school or trade degree preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and ability to lead/organize 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.

Responsibilities

• 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)

Skills

Coaching

Team leadership

Recruitment

Education

CPR, First Aid & AED Certification

Youth Sports Concussion Training

MIAA Coaches Education Course

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Boston Public Schools is seeking an Athletic Coach for Winter Special Olympics to lead practices, recruit and retain student-athletes, and manage schedules and equipment for competitions.

This Exempt-Hourly role reports to the Director of Athletics. Candidates must be CPR/First Aid/AED certified, complete Youth Sports Concussion Training and the MIAA Coaches Education Course; citizenship/residency required, high school or trade degree preferred.