Ultimate Coach Apply
Title: Ultimate Coach
Supervises: N/A
Reports to: Athletic Director
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
When Needed: February 12 - May 18, 2024
FTE: Part-time, Hourly
Seattle Waldorf School is seeking experienced and engaging ultimate coaches for our elementary and middle school ultimate teams. We are looking for people who can work effectively as part of a team and independently, are experienced with ultimate, have strong leadership skills, and who are able to motivate, lead, and inspire youth. We are looking for coaches who share our belief that a culturally rich and inclusive school community provides students with the best possible environment. Practices are on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at Magnuson Park from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Games are on Saturdays. The team will participate in DiscNWs youth league.
Who We Are:
Seattle Waldorf Schools athletics programs span from recreational to highly competitive at the regional, state, and national levels. We strive to be inclusive and supportive while challenging our student-athletes to reach their highest potential. At Seattle Waldorf School we are committed to creating a community that is inclusive for all faculty, staff, families, and students, especially those who have been impacted by racism and oppression, and to create a culture that supports racial equity by changing our existing systems and practices.
Our Mission: Daily we strive to inspire learning, courage, and joy in the developing human being.
Job Summary: Ultimate Coach. Weekday practices at Magnuson Park from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. Games on Saturdays.
Specific Responsibilities:
Supervise participants throughout the practices and until they are picked up by their caregivers
Plan and execute developmentally appropriate drills and activities
Maintain team equipment and report any lost or damaged equipment to the Athletic Director
Ensure health and safety of participants at all times. Respond to injuries according to 1st aid guidelines and communicate with the Athletic Director about any injuries.
Facilitate a team environment that is welcoming to all, regardless of skill level, and takes into consideration the needs of every person individually
Teach and uphold the values of sportsmanship, respect, and community
Model a culture of continuous learning and striving for ones personal best
Read, understand, and uphold the schools code of conduct
Communicate with the Athletic Director about any challenges or concerns
Responsible for storing equipment after each practice
Performs other duties as assigned
Preferred Education & Experience:
Experience as an ultimate player
Teaching, coaching, or leadership experience
Basic CPR and First Aid training (reimbursement available if training is needed)
Concussion Awareness training
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Commitment to excellence in coaching
- Strong leadership skills
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills
o Ability to motivate, inspire, and educate youth athletes
o Ability to communicate with parents and caregivers throughout the season via email
- A high level of professionalism
o Ability to maintain confidential information
o Ability to work and communicate well with school leadership, student-athletes, and their parents
o Punctual and reliable
o Flexibility, maturity, and a sense of humor
- Possessing a level of cultural competency necessary for working with a diverse population in an inclusive and equitable community
o We have a diverse student body, and we want all our teachers and coaches to have the skills necessary to ensure that their programs are safe and inclusive places for everyone
o We seek teachers and coaches who are aware of the racial, socio-economic, gender, and other inequities present in education, and actively works to eliminate these in their programs
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
- Ability to travel locally
If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Hourly Rate of Pay: $26 - $29 per hour
Benefits: Sick and Safe Leave
To Apply: Interested candidates should respond immediately by emailing careers@seattlewaldorf.org with a letter of interest, resume, and employment application, available on the school website at: http://www.seattlewaldorf.org/careers/
Thank you for your interest in Seattle Waldorf School and this position. Position open until filled. No phone calls or drop-ins, please.
www.seattlewaldorf.org
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Ultimate player: 1 year (Preferred)
- Teaching, coaching or leadership: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Basic CPR and First Aid training (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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