Basketball Coach (Part-time)
| Location | SANDTON, South Africa |
| Date Posted | July 12, 2023 |
| Category |
Skilled Labour
Education / Teaching |
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
| Street | SOUTHAFRICA |
Description
St Stithians College is a proudly South African school, embracing diversity and offering a distinctive educational experience. Founded as a Methodist Church School, our Christian spirituality is central to our identity. Our College consists of primary and secondary boys’ and girls’ schools, together with a co-educational junior primary school. We are an independent, non-profit institution located on an expansive green campus in Sandton, Johannesburg. In addition, St Stithians incorporates Kamoka Bush School near Modimolle, and the Thandulwazi Maths & Science Academy on our Campus. As a College, we are intent on Inspiring Excellence and Making a World of Difference.
GIRLS’ COLLEGE
Within the Girls’ College we strive to produce confident young women who are able to lead lives of conviction and purpose. The College’s Methodist focus offers our young women important guiding principles enabling of this life of purpose which is central to the Saints Honour Code, namely “Honour God, Honour others and Honour self”. The Girls’ College provides a safe, nurturing and inclusive community where young women are encouraged to explore, experiment and investigate.
Basketball Coach (Part-time)
The College invites applications for the above-mentioned position, which will be available from 2 September 2023. Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced individuals who believe they have the required skills,passion and competencies to take on this leadership position
Requirements:
- Proven performance in coaching and mentoring student-athletes; including experience in the pastoral space
- Relevant BSA/FIBA qualifications
- Clearance from the National Register for Sex Offenders (NRSO) confirming no record of sexual offences against children and mentally impaired people or a valid police clearance certificate
- Ability to manage practices and work nights and/or weekends
- Conflict management skills
- Proven ability to work with diverse teams and/or a commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Understands and adheres to the by-laws, policies, procedures, regulations, and rules of St Stithians College
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Coaching of students during team practices (planning and executing practice sessions)
- The attendance and coaching of students at home and away fixtures (including all relevant tournaments and/or festivals)
- Committed to the development of each player and helping students develop in the sport, and teaching good sportsmanship
- Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to develop effective working relationships with athletes, coaching staff, parents and staff that support basketball.
- Complete attendance registers at all practices and submits team lists timeously for fixtures to the relevant Teacher-in-Charge (TIC) of the sport
- Write termly sports comments for students and submit them timeously to TIC
- Represent Girls’ College Sport at relevant sports trials when/where necessary as selectors and/or umpires
- Live out the Saints values while as acting as role models to our students
Applying Instructions
To apply please click on the following link before the closing date of 25 July 2023 https://stithianjobs.mcidirecthire.com/
Applications received via email will not be considered. Applications must be done via the link above only.
St Stithians College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes appointments within the context of its transformation imperatives
The College reserves the right not to proceed with this post. Applications are invited from South African citizens. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment and failure to meet the minimum requirements of the advertised post will result in applications automatically disqualifying themselves from consideration. Only short listed candidates will be contacted
St Stithians College, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act) will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information but will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer