Head Coach Badminton

Competitive Pay: $23.00 per hour

Seasonal / Temporary: February May

Part-time: Approx. 15 hours per week (afternoons evenings and some weekends to accommodate game and practice schedules).

Location: Conveniently located on-site in Richmond CA (with occasional travel for away games).

At Making Waves Academy we dont just play the gamewe build the future. Our athletic programs are designed to inspire leadership foster teamwork and drive academic excellence. As a Head Coach you will be at the center of this mission transforming potential into performance and shaping the next generation of student-athletes. Youll create a competitive yet deeply supportive environment where sportsmanship and character matter just as much as the scoreboard.

If youre ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact on our community lets win together!

What youll be doing...

As our Head Coach you will mentor student-athletes manage game-day logistics and collaborate with the Athletic Director to ensure a seamless high-impact athletic experience.

• Design and execute dynamic practice plans focused on fundamental skills strategy and conditioning.

• Provide clear constructive feedback to unlock individual and team performance.

• Adapt your coaching style to meet diverse learning styles and skill levels.

• Lead the team during games modeling flawless sportsmanship and positive behavior for players officials and fans.

• Supervise and align junior varsity (JV) and assistant coaches with overall program goals.

• Partner with the Athletic Director to manage league schedules equipment uniforms and facility prep.

• Foster a supportive team culture rooted in respect discipline and academic achievement.

What were looking for...

• High school diploma / GED and 3 years of high school coaching experience OR experience coaching community youth sports OR prior participation in organized competitive athletics (high school level or above).

• CIF-approved coaching education certificate. Current First Aid & CPR / AED certification.

• Ability to lift and move team equipment bags water coolers and training gear (up to 40 lbs); agility to move quickly across gyms turf and fields; and stamina to sustain high energy during outdoor afternoon practices and evening games.

• Ability to pass a criminal background check via Live Scan (fingerprints) and a standard Tuberculosis (TB) screen.

Ready to coach Apply today and help our students make waves!

Equal Employment Opportunity

Making Waves Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status disability or other legally protected characteristics.