Sports Coach

City of Bonney Lake•Wa 98390, WA

21h•Hybrid

About The Position

Love Sports? Love Working With Kids? Come Coach With Us! Bonney Lake Recreation is looking for enthusiastic coaches to lead youth recreation athletes in after-school programs! Coaches will work with young athletes at select Sumner-Bonney Lake School District facilities, helping kids develop athletic skills, teamwork, confidence, and a love of the game.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must possess Washington State Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to the City and the City's insurance carrier.
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Successful passing of a required background check
Attention to detail.
Communicate effectively.
Practice customer service focus.
Maintain positive interactions with all individuals.
Build collaborative relationships.
Remain flexible to changing priorities.
Determine priorities and take prompt action.
Cognizant to the attitudes, feelings or circumstances of others and have an awareness of how one’s behaviors may impact others.
Work effectively with others to achieve common goals.
Practice Social awareness.
Ability to problem solve challenging matters in a timely manner.
Resolves and works through conflict with grace, dignity, tact and respect.
Be enthusiastic
Focus on skill building and teamwork; not winning at all cost
Must be patient, especially with children
Be organized.
Be dependable and on time to all scheduled sessions.
Be a role model for young athletes assigned to your team by demonstrating good sportsmanship, fair play, good citizenship and full participation.

Nice To Haves

Previous coaching experience preferred

Responsibilities

Actively coach at games and practices.
Teach the fundamentals of soccer, basketball, volleyball, and/or track and field.
Act as a communications liaison between Bonney Lake Recreation Program staff and parents.
Provide a safe and fun environment for the children.
Learn and follow all rules, policies, and procedures.
Put player safety above all else.
Attend all meetings, trainings, team practices and games as scheduled by the Recreation Program.
Adhere to the Coach’s Ethics and Code of Conduct
Create an environment of teamwork and respect.
Commitment to working effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, promoting a sense of belonging, and actively identifying and removing barriers to inclusion.
Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.