School Sports Coach

SUMMARY

A coach guides and teaches athletes the skills they need for a specific sport, and builds young players’ confidence, skill, and potential to transform them into self-aware, strong individuals, in sports and their daily lives. Their duties include skills coaching, helping to condition athletes, and enforcing safety procedures.

JOB SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in sports, recreation or related field
3-5 yrs. experience in fitness, personal training, or sports coaching
Strong leadership ability and positive attitude
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Solid understanding of all sports rules and regulations
Demonstrated commitment to safety on and off the field
Demonstrated competitive coaching skills in the area of sporting specialty

COACH DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Create specific physical performance conditioning programs to increase athletic performance, confidence, and team winning percentage.
Schedule practice sessions with athletes, work with the league to develop a game schedule during the season, and ensure transportation and lodging are provided for travel when needed.
Choose members of the coaching support staff and coordinate goals and strategies for improvement with assistant coaches and other staff members.
Select and ensure top-quality of team equipment, supplies, and facilities, such as uniforms, practice equipment, conditioning materials, game balls, fields, indoor game areas, or courts.
Creating strategies to lead the team to victory in competitions
Providing feedback and coaching during competitions
Maintaining player and team records
Recruiting new athletes for the team
Mentoring players to develop sportsmanship and respect for the game
Motivating players to improve
Maintaining the equipment and facilities to ensure safe playing conditions

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to:  hr@brainston.sc.ke using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

hr@brainston.sc.ke