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Part-time CoachCongressional School • Falls Church, VA, USA
Part-time Coach

Part-time Coach

Congressional School • Falls Church, VA, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Part-time
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Job description

Congressional School seeks a part-time Coach for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Coach is responsible for creating an environment that fosters and promotes physical fitness and discovers and develops talents of students in physical achievement. The Coach is a member of a collaborative team and delivers a program that is student-centered and focused on developing a lifelong love of the sport / area of focus. The Coach is knowledgeable and has relevant experience in the sport.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides coaching and guidance to Middle School aged students in the sport(s) of focus
  • Conducts and leads practices and games
  • Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior to provide an orderly, productive environment
  • Provides appropriate safety instruction and makes safety checks on equipment and areas
  • Provides individualized and small group instruction to meet the needs of each student
  • Evaluates each student's growth in physical skills, knowledge and contribution in team sports
  • Communicates with parents and the the Director of Athletics on student progress
  • Attends staff development programs, curriculum development meetings, in-service days and other professional and community activities, when appropriate
  • Performs any other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in physical education or related field; (Assistant Coaches minimum requirements : Associates Degree or High School Diploma with a track towards an higher education degree.)
  • Experience in the sport(s) they are intending on coaching
  • Minimum 2 years' relevant coaching experience, strongly preferred
  • Experience with coaching / teaching middle school age students
  • Knowledge and ability to instruct a wide range of sport activities a plus
  • Strong initiative and organizational skills
  • Ability to work afternoons and early evening hours
  • An ability to work in a joyful, collegial and collaborative environment
  • A sense of humor, warm personality, and growth mindset
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