Assistant Nordic Ski Coach - Middle School - Half-Time (0.5 FTE)
About the role
Brainerd Public Schools, where opportunity meets excellence! We are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. As an integral part of our community, we strive to empower educators, administrators, and staff to make a positive impact on the lives of our students. Our team is passionate about shaping the future of education in the Brainerd Lakes Area.
The Assistant Coach provides leadership and expertise regarding the rules, strategies, and techniques for the assigned activity, utilizing knowledge of the specific equipment, physical fitness and safety to prepare participants mentally and physically to compete at the highest level.
Responsibilities
- Facilitates successful practices and attends meets.
- Provide leadership and guidance to staff in support of the Head Coach.
- Encourage student participation and establish rapport.
- Motivate participants/athletes to achieve maximum potential.
- Work collaboratively with Head Coach, Activities Director, families and community resources.
- Maintains compliance with all rules and regulations.
- Complies with and supports all school district regulations and policies.
- Other duties as determined by the Head Coach.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned.
Requirements
Requisite knowledge of the sport and coaching for the middle school level.
- High school degree, GED, or equivalent.
- Ability to work effectively with parents, students, and other staff.
- Previous coaching experience preferred.
- Willingness to accept and follow direction.
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
- General office skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Schedule
0.5 FTE (part-time).