11 Nov
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Flying Angels
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Ottawa
11 Nov
Flying Angels
Ottawa
Help Develop the Next Generation of AthletesFlying Angels Track & Field is seeking a passionate, dependable, and motivated Sprints Coach to join our growing coaching team.As a Flying Angels coach, you'll have the opportunity to develop athletes, inspire confidence, and make a lasting impact on young people through sport.Whether you're an experienced coach, former athlete, teacher, or someone passionate about track and field, we'd love to hear from you.POSITION DETAILSPosition Title: Associate Sprints CoachDepartment: CoachingProgram: Athlete Development and/or Competitive TeamReports To: Head Coach / Program SupervisorStart Date: ImmediatelyABOUT THE POSITIONAs a Sprints Coach, you will plan and deliver high-quality training sessions while helping athletes develop the technical, physical, and mental skills required to succeed.Depending on the assignment, you'll work with elementary-aged athletes, high school athletes, or both.You'll be responsible for creating a positive, safe, and supportive environment where athletes are encouraged to work hard, enjoy the sport, and achieve their personal best.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAs a Flying Angels coach, you will:Plan and lead organized, engaging training sessionsTeach proper event-specific techniqueDevelop athletes according to their age and abilityEncourage confidence, discipline, and sportsmanshipMonitor athlete progress and provide constructive feedbackPrepare athletes for competitionsMaintain a safe and positive training environmentCommunicate professionally with athletes, parents, and staffWork collaboratively with the Flying Angels coaching teamAttend competitions and special events as assignedEVENT-SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIESSprints CoachTeach acceleration and sprint mechanicsDevelop maximum velocity and speed endurancePrepare athletes for sprint competitionQUALIFICATIONSWe're looking for individuals who:Enjoy working with children and youthDemonstrate leadership and professionalismAre dependable and punctualHave strong communication skillsWork well as part of a coaching teamCreate positive learning environmentsAre committed to athlete developmentPrevious coaching experience is an asset but is not be required for this position.PREFERRED EXPERIENCEPreference may be given to applicants with experience in one or more of the following:Track and field coachingPhysical EducationKinesiologyRecreationSport ManagementTeachingYouth leadershipCoaching other sportsEquivalent experience will also be considered.WORK SCHEDULESchedules vary depending on the location and season.Coaching opportunities may include:Weekday evening practicesCamps and clinicsTravel competitionsSpecific schedules will be discussed during the recruitment process.COMPENSATIONCompensation is competitive and varies depending on the coaching assignment, qualifications, experience, and responsibilities.Additional details will be discussed with selected applicants during the hiring process.WHY COACH WITH FLYING ANGELS?When you coach with Flying Angels, you're doing more than teaching track and field.You're helping young people build confidence, discipline, resilience, leadership, and a lifelong love of sport.As part of our coaching team, you'll have opportunities to:Make a meaningful impact on young athletesWork alongside experienced coachesContinue developing your coaching knowledgeGain valuable coaching experienceBe part of one of Ontario's growing track and field organizationsHelp athletes reach their full potentialABOUT FLYING ANGELSFlying Angels Track & Field provides high-quality training programs for athletes of all ages and abilities at locations throughout Ontario.Our mission is to develop athletes in a positive, inclusive, and challenging setting while helping young people build confidence, character, and a lifelong appreciation for sport.What Our Members SayPhylicia George, Summer and Winter Olympian"I am proud to be a member of Flying Angels. They provide a great foundation for young athletes and give great support to Canada's top athletes."
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