Girls Water Polo Coach bei LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO

Description

Water Polo Coaching Opportunities with the Latin Romans!

• Girls Varsity Water Polo, Assistant Coach

The Water Polo Coach at the Latin School of Chicago is responsible for developing and leading the water polo team, fostering an environment of camaraderie, motivation, and team spirit. This role involves teaching the fundamentals of water polo, including strategies, rules, and conditioning, while exemplifying hard work and dedication to achieving long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain a positive team culture that emphasizes camaraderie, motivation, and team spirit.
• Teach and reinforce the fundamentals of water polo, including strategies, rules, and conditioning.
• Model and promote attitudes and practices that exemplify hard work and the pursuit of long-term goals.
• Carry and manage equipment, ensuring it is available and in good condition for practices and games.
• Implement and integrate the principles of the Positive Coaching Alliance, including "honoring the game," "redefining winner," and "filling the emotional tank," into coaching practices.
• Lead by example, demonstrating commitment, sacrifice, and dedication to the sport and the team's success.
• Collaborate with school staff and other coaches to coordinate schedules and ensure a cohesive athletic program.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and school administration to support the team's objectives and individual player development.

Qualifications

Required Experience:

• Previous experience coaching water polo at a high school or collegiate level.
• Experience as a competitive water polo player.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to motivate athletes and build team spirit.
• Comprehensive knowledge of water polo fundamentals, strategies, rules, and conditioning techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to model attitudes and practices that exemplify hard work and the pursuit of long-term goals.
• Physical ability to carry equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to complete our fingerprint-based background check, provide a tuberculosis test, and complete required training

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Familiarity with the principles of Positive Coaching Alliance, including "honoring the game," "redefining winner," and "filling the emotional tank."
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with athletes, parents, and school staff.
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive environment that fosters growth and development.

Latin School embraces diversity of people, cultures, and ideas and is an equal opportunity employer