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South Bend Empowerment Zone Coach - HS Assistant Unified Track - 2024-2025 in South Bend, Indiana
Job Details
Job ID: 4919906
Job Description
HS Assistant Unified Track Coach
(Appendix II - 1 per school)
CONTRACT LENGTH:
Sport Season
STIPEND:
$2210
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for guiding and directing students in a successful unified track program at the high school level.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:
Head Coach
Athletic Director
School Principal
Duties and Responsibilities (include but may not be limited to):
Assists Head Coach in the administration of the High School’s Unified Track and Field 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 Unified Track and field meets.
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 Unified Track and Field meet, recruit and train volunteers to manage the event.
Attend the Unified Sports Track and Field Coaches’ training in your county and complete the Special Olympics Unified Sports Coaches’ course.
Position Type: Part-time
Positions Available: 1
Job Categories
Athletics & Activities, Coaching