Cross Country Coach

Global Village Academy•Aurora, CO

2d•$750 - $1,500•Onsite

About The Position

Global Village Academy is an innovative charter school where students learn core content through language immersion in Russian, Spanish, or Mandarin Chinese. Our immersion teachers come from all over the world, bringing their unique cultures and languages into the classroom. United by a common core, students are challenged to become world-class thinkers, capable of engaging ideas using multiple languages and cross-cultural perspectives, through an internationally benchmarked curriculum spanning each language village.

Requirements

Time commitment is for 8 weeks and 6-8 hours per week, afternoons and evenings.
Must have 1 year of experience coaching and managing team sports.

Responsibilities

Instructs student athletes in the fundamentals, strategy and physical training necessary for individual and team success.
Coordinates the development and promotion of the sport program in alignment with the Global Village Academy Athletic Department.
Responsible for all matters relating to the organization, administration, and philosophy of the sport under his/her direction, along with the Athletic Director.
Assists with preparing and conducting individual and team practices, training, and competition.
Receives guidance and instruction from the AD in general and specific coaching procedures, methods, and techniques.
Assists as directed with the oversight of athletic training, strength, and conditioning workouts.
Provides technical support and training to athletes, as appropriate to the sport.
Assists as specifically directed, in the recruitment of student-athletes in accordance with CHSAA rules.
Assists as appropriate in planning and arranging team travel.
Is present for all practices, games and activities.
Is responsible for student attendance, arrival and dismissal.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.