Vacancy title:
High School Sports Coach (Tatu Girls High School)
Jobs at:
Nova PioneerDeadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 18 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 05 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
About The Role
Key responsibilities for the role include:
• Work with the Dean of Students to create a vision for the sports program and invest stakeholders in the vision.
• Oversee the regional athletics relationships and ensure the school is scheduled for all competition and matches.
• Create new and support existing partnering by reaching out to schools and other relevant places to seek for friendlies and other joint sporting events.
• Ensure appropriate preparation and management of all competitions and matches.
• Develop a strong school teams to represent the school in competitions.
• Develop a training program for all the training sessions in accordance with the school guidelines.
• Coach and instruct players individually or as a group regarding the rules , regulations, equipment and the techniques of the sport.
• Work with the Dean of Students to procure all needed sports equipment.
• Ensure attendance is taken at the beginning and the end of the training sessions.
• Hold coaching sessions with athletes throughout the academic day and residential evening.
• Coach multiple sports ( could include sports such as: basketball, football, rugby, tennis or swimming) and help with contributing to the development of enrichment and residential experiences for students.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of sports equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.
• Observing, assessing and recording students’ performance, giving appropriate feedback and maintaining records of pupils’ progress and development for the Principal, other school leaders and parents.
• Providing or contributing to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students or groups of students.
• Monitor the academic performance of the players and always ensure high standards are met.
• Providing pastoral care and support to students, providing them with a secure environment to learn.
• Ensure simple first aid procedures are done to injured students during sporting activities.
• Provide consistent rewards and/ or consequences for student behaviour.
• Consistently meet the ambitious goals of a rapidly growing organisation
About You
Skills and Qualifications required:
• You have 1 - 3 years of experience in a similar position working with teenagers.
• You have basic refereeing skills. At least FIBA level 1 and Coaching Certifications.
• A relevant degree in Physical Education or Sports/ Recreational Science is desirable
• A post graduate diploma in Sports/ Recreational Science can be considered
• You possess effective coaching techniques and skills. You possess adequate knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport.
• You are able to communicate fluently- verbally and in writing in English. You are able to effectively present information and respond effectively to questions in one-on-one, small group situations to students and other school staff. You are able to verbally respond to common inquiries from students
• You are knowledgeable in a variety of sports and athletic programs. A proven track record of implementing successful athletic programs is highly desirable.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and are able to build relationships with stakeholders
• You are flexible and open to change - you handle uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity well.
• You are a problem solver - you are proactive in identifying issues and address these thoroughly by making effort to find appropriate solutions.
• You are excited about our organizational culture and in particular, you are fired up to challenge yourself by embracing mutual vulnerability and a firehose of feedback.
• You have a desire to further develop your leadership skills and apply them to transform the lives of African youth
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
• Interested and qualified? Go to Nova Pioneer on novapioneer.applytojob.com to apply
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