ESports Coach

Hemlock Public School District • Hemlock, MI

132d • $1,750 - $1,750

About The Position

Hemlock Public School District is launching a brand new, state of the art E-Sports Program with onsite facilities. The E-Sports coach will be responsible for developing a successful program. The coach will supervise and instruct the E-Sports Team as well as maintain a regular practice schedule and provide leadership for participating students. The E-Sports team is expected to perform at a competitive level.

Requirements

• Successful leadership or coaching experience, preferably at the high school level.
• Post-Secondary degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in competitive video gaming.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of best practices in coaching.
• Experience working as part of a collaborative team.
• Meet requirements for a background check and fingerprinting.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to relate to and instruct student athletes in various settings.
• Possess strong organizational, motivational, discipline and fundamental teaching skills.
• Pursue scholarship opportunities within the esports business world.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and instruct the E-Sports Team.
• Maintain a regular practice schedule.
• Provide leadership for participating students.
• Develop strategies to improve individual and team play.
• Recruit and retain students in the program.
• Ensure personal behavior and program reputation align with district values.
• Support and encourage students to participate in other sports.
• Communicate with players, parents, and other coaches.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure student success.

Benefits

• $1,750 Per Season

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree