FACULTY MSD (Afterschool Sports Coach)
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Job Location:
Frederick, MD - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 36 - 77
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Introduction
Anticipated openings for the 2025-2026 School Year.
Maryland School for the Deaf (MSD) is a diverse bilingual community who in partnership withfamilies provides an equitable and exemplary education in a nurturing engaging and challengingenvironment to ensure our students achieve personal excellence and become lifelong learners.
LOCATION OF POSITION
Dependent upon where the Coach Vacancies are for each athletic season:
or
MSD Columbia Campus 8169Old Montgomery Road Ellicott City MD 21043
Main Purpose of Job
Afterschool sports coaches work with students with deaf and hard of hearing students bycoaching mentoring and developing student-athletes in both the fundamentals and advancedskills of their respective sport while promoting teamwork sportsmanship discipline andacademic success. The coach is responsible for planning and conducting practices supervisingstudent-athletes during athletic activities ensuring safety and compliance with school andleague regulations and fostering a positive inclusive and supportive environment thatencourages personal growth and team achievement.
POSITION DUTIES
Coaches are responsible for the day-to-day operation of the program and other program relatedduties. These duties can range from drill instruction and execution to video study and are expected to demonstrate effective teaching skills relative to sport-specifictechnique as well as possess the interpersonal skills necessary to maintain effective workingrelationships with students parents other coaches and administrators. Essentialresponsibilities also include modeling appropriate behavior and following established protocolfor injuries. This position will report to the Athletic Director and/or Assistant Athletic Director.
Physical Requirements: Work requires physical stamina and mobility to demonstrate andparticipate in athletic drills and training activities. Ability to stand run crouch throw and movequickly across practice and game areas. Must be able to lift move and transport equipment ormaterials weighing up to 50 pounds. Frequent walking standing bending and stretching arerequired. Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions including heat cold and rain. Evening and weekend hours required for practices and competitions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience: Knowledge of deaf and hard-of-hearing students and the ability to teach studentson different levels with varying educational backgrounds. Strong communication skills aremandatory therefore proficiency in American Sign Language is required.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Coaching experience and knowledge of Deaf Community preferred.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
New hires are subject to a criminal background investigation at their own expense. (Maryland CodeFamily Law Article 1 Sections)
Candidates will need to provide three letters of recommendation.
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online application process is STRONGLY preferred. If online access is not available or if youencounter difficulty you may submit via mail e-mail fax or deliver in person before the closing dateand time. Please include your name and recruitment number on any documentation to ensure timelyprocessing. Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper or supplemental information must be submitted by the closing date and time. Thepreferred method to receive additional information is for them to be uploaded. Application inquiriesor supplemental information can be directed to the following:
Mailing Address: Maryland School for the Deaf Recruitment Department P. O. Box 894 ColumbiaMD 21044
E-mail:
Phone: TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
Fax:
Individuals from traditionally underserved and underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged toapply. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply. As an equal opportunity employer Maryland iscommitted to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the Statesdiversity. We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply.
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