• Coach - HS Assistant Unified Flag Football

    South Bend Empowerment Zone (South Bend, IN)


    Job Details

    Job ID: 5273636

    Job Description

    HS Assistant Unified Flag Football Coach

     

    (Appendix II - 1 per school)

    CONTRACT LENGTH:

    Sport Season

    STIPEND:

    $1465.40

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    Responsible for guiding and directing students in a successful unified flag football program at the high school level.

    IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

    Athletic Director

     

    School Principal

    Duties and Responsibilities (include but may not be limited to):

    + Oversees the administration of the High School’s Unified Flag Football team which is composed of a proportional number of students with disabilities and students without disabilities.

    + Liaison regularly with the school’s Athletic Director and Special Olympics to ensure quality program standards are being met and policies are being followed.

    + Develop and implement practice plans in which track and field event instruction is provided toall participants. There are a minimum of two practices each week.

    + Organize and lead all practice sessions with the recruitment and support of Assistant Coaches.

    + Impart the philosophy of a positive inclusive sports experience by following the principles of Unified Sports.

    + Plan and manage competition strategies for individuals and the team at games.

    + Recruit students with intellectual disabilities, students with other types of disabilities, and students without disabilities for the team.

    + Handle all paperwork requirements and forms required by the school district and Special Olympics.

    + If serving as a host site for a game, recruit and train volunteers to manage the event.

    + Attend any appropriate training in your county and complete the Special Olympics Unified Sports Coaches’ course.

     

    Position Type: Part-time

     

    Positions Available: 1