High school diploma or equivalent.
Driver’s license required.
Has at least 1 year of successful coaching experience or experience playing at the collegiate level.
Demonstrates knowledge of current coaching techniques, rules and regulations, and training theory of the sport.
Must have the ability to teach beginner skills while also developing various skill level athletes in a positive and professional manner.
Experience and ability to coach throwing events (shot put and discus,) at the middle school level.
Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire diverse youth. Experience working with students from disadvantaged backgrounds is preferred.
Demonstrated skills in providing safe, structured skill development practice and playing experiences, while also developing high character student athletes.
Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
Strong organizational and planning skills are required.
Must demonstrate and uphold high ethical standards, serving as a role model and demonstrating a commitment to student engagement.
Must be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.
