Head Coach

1 week ago

Calgary, Canada Calgary Jump Rope Club Full time

**Job Summary**
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Head Coach to lead our jump rope team. We are looking for someone to further develop, enhance, grow and direct our competitive program.

**Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement comprehensive coaching strategies and training programs tailored to the needs of individual athletes and the team as a whole.
- Educate athletes on training techniques, strategies, and the importance of physical conditioning.
- Conduct regular practices, ensuring that all sessions are productive and engaging.
- Monitor and assess athlete performance, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Foster a positive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.
- Ensure all team members adhere to team rules and standards.
- Collaborate with other coaching staff to enhance training methodologies and athlete development.
- Provide guidance and counselling to the athletes, including setting performance goals and resolving conflicts.
- Maintain safety standards during practices and competitions, ensuring a secure environment for all participants.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Head Coach in a similar role preferred.
- Strong knowledge of training methodologies and athlete development principles.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and educate athletes effectively.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required by practice schedules or competitions.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to inspire and motivate team members.
- Certification in CPR/First Aid is mandatory.
- Certification through NCCP is required.

**Benefits**
- Professional development opportunities
- Experience coaching Provincial and National level athletes
- Opportunity to coach at World Championships
- Opportunity to build awareness about the sport of jump rope and create your own coaching program.

**Additional Information**
- The regular jump rope season runs from September to May. Required to work on weekends and evenings. Travel within Alberta up to 4 to 5 weekends per season, one weekend of travel for National competition and potentially one international trip every two years for World competition. World competitions occur every second year in July (upcoming 2025 Worlds to be held in Japan).
- The Head Coach reports to the Board of Directors, made up of parent volunteers.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 - 8 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-10

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