Job Overview
Join our dynamic team at Cicero Prep as a Middle School Flag Football Coach and inspire young athletes to develop their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship! This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead and motivate middle school students through engaging flag football practices and games. As a coach, you will foster a positive environment that encourages physical activity, strategic thinking, and personal growth. Your energetic approach will help students build confidence, improve their athletic abilities, and enjoy the thrill of competition in a safe and supportive setting.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute engaging flag football practices that emphasize skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Lead students during games, providing clear instructions, encouragement, and constructive feedback.
- Ensure all activities adhere to safety guidelines, including proper use of equipment and supervision of participants.
- Foster a positive team environment by promoting respect, cooperation, and good sportsmanship among students.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff regarding schedules, progress, and any concerns.
- Implement behavior management strategies to maintain discipline and focus during practices and games.
- Maintain equipment inventory, ensure proper setup for practices and games, and report any safety issues promptly.
Qualifications
- Prior coaching experience in flag football or other sports is highly desirable.
- Strong communication skills to effectively instruct and motivate middle school students.
- Experience teaching physical education or working with children in a sports or childcare setting.
- CPR certification and general first-aid certification is required.
- Background in sports coaching instruction with familiarity in behavior management strategies.
Join us to make a lasting impact on young athletes’ lives by fostering a love for sports while promoting health, teamwork, and personal achievement!
Pay: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person