Intramural Middle School Coach - Ultimate Frisbee
About The Position
The Middle School Ultimate Frisbee Coach will be responsible for teaching fundamental and advanced Ultimate skills and game strategies to high school aged students (14-18 years old) of diverse backgrounds. The coach will provide equal attention to all players regardless of skill level and must be familiar with ultimate rules, regulations, terminology, and gameplay. Essential job functions include teaching skills, instructing players on rules and technique, organizing practices and game plans, emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship, modeling appropriate behavior, providing a supportive environment, tracking participant attendance and ensuring parent pick-up, and maintaining athletic equipment. The position also involves assisting with team administrative responsibilities and attending team/program planning meetings as needed.
Requirements
- Must be familiar with ultimate rules, regulations, terminology, and gameplay.
- Ability to teach basic to advanced fundamentals and skills during practices and games (defense, offense, scoring, and throwing/catching techniques, fitness)
- Stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with high school students.
- Previous experience playing Ultimate.
- Previous coaching experience.
Responsibilities
- Teach Ultimate skills and game strategies including: Defense (person and zone), A variety of offensive formations, A variety of throwing/catching techniques, Fitness drills
- Instruct players in the rules, regulations, and technique of the sport.
- Organize daily practices and game plans.
- Emphasize team work, good sportsmanship and appropriate sports participant behaviors.
- Model appropriate behavior towards players, officials and spectators.
- Provide a supportive environment during practices and games.
- Track participant attendance during practices and games, including ensuring parent pick-up for participants.
- Maintain the care of athletic equipment and proper storage.
- Assist in team administrative responsibilities if needed.
- Attend team and program planning meetings as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
