Coach

Saint Andrews Episcopal School is looking for coaches for multiple sports throughout the school year from August through May.

Coaches should have experience in the sport at the youth level high school college level or higher with an understanding of how to teach rules tactics as well as creating and guiding practices that not only develop fundamental skills but also are inclusive and challenging for both new and seasoned athletes.

Coaches can coach multiple sports throughout multiple seasons per their experience and may coach multiple grades. Coaches are expected to attend all practices home and away games always represent Saint Andrews in a positive manner adhere to all league and school rules complete minor administrative duties related to their athletes and team as well as report to and collaborate with the Director of Athletics throughout the season.

Position Description:

The coach is responsible for assisting in all aspects of the teams practice and play in games. Most of the participants will have previous experience playing the sport but others will be playing on their first organized sports team. Each team participates in a league and has a set practice schedule. Practice varies depending on the season and grade as well as dates and times of home and away games.

Fall Season Aug thru Oct

• Boys Flag Football for 5th/6th Grade and 7th/8th Graders
• Girls Volleyball for 5th Graders 6th Graders 7th Graders 8th Graders

Winter 1 Nov thru Dec

• Girls Soccer for 5th/6th Grade and 7th/8th Graders
• Boys Soccer for 5th/6th Grade and 7th/8th Graders

Winter 2 Jan thru March

• Boys Basketball for 5th 6th 7th and 8th Graders
• Girls Basketball for 5th 6th 7th and 8th Graders

Spring Season March thru May

• Boys Volleyball for 5th 6th 7th and 8th Graders
• Girls Flag Football for 5th/6th Grade and 7th/8th Graders

Duties:

• To coach rules fundamentals and tactics through effectively planned practices at a level appropriate for each member of the team.
• To prepare the team to participate in games and coach them during the games.
• To effectively communicate to players parents and Athletic Director
• To provide a safe and enjoyable environment for all players giving each child an equal opportunity to participate based on league rules.
• To communicate effectively with the Athletic Director on all matters of policy.
• To serve as a positive role model to players parents officials and fellow coaches by following all rules demonstrating good sportsmanship/sportswomanship.
• To communicate good health and fitness principles and positive character development concepts to players parents and spectators.
• To be responsible for equipment needed during the season
• To collaborate with other Saint Andrews coaches about skill development and best practices
• To represent Saint Andrews Episcopal School in a positive manner.
• Coach is expected to be on campus twice weekly for scheduled practices and games and remain with the team until the last child is picked up at all away games..

Qualifications:

Must have previous experience coaching in the sport or played at a higher level (high school college professional level) Must be of sound mind good character and remain human-centered.