Sports Coach
Sports Coach
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Job Description
Sports coaches provide instruction in the sport of their specialisation in a recreational context to non-age-specific and age specific participants. They identify already acquired skills and implement suitable training programmes for the groups or individuals they teach in order to develop participants' physical and psychological fitness. They create the most optimal environment for the growth of participant skills and enable them to maximise their performance, while fostering good sportsmanship and character in all participants. Sports coaches also track the participant progress and provide personalised instruction where needed. They supervise sports facilities and changing rooms and maintain uniforms and equipment..
Top 7 specific things you need to know
As a Sports Coach, you will need to master following:
Top 19 general things you need to know
More generally, a sports coach is also versed in:
- adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- adapt teaching to target group
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply teaching strategies
- assist students in their learning
- assist students with equipment
- demonstrate when teaching
- develop a coaching style
- encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- manage student relationships
- observe student's progress
- organise training
- perform classroom management
- prepare lesson content
- sport and exercise medicine
- sport games rules
- teamwork principles
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent sports coach
It also helps to know the following:
- advise on rehabilitation exercises
- apply latest sport science findings
- assess sportive performance
- coordinate the administration of a sports organisation
- develop competitive strategies in sport
- facilitate teamwork between students
- features of sporting equipment
- follow trends in sporting equipment
- identify talent
- manage resources for educational purposes
- manage sports events
- organise sporting environment
- personalise sports programme
- sporting events
- support athletes with the maintenance of their condition
- support sport in media
- work in professional sport environment
- work with different target groups
- adult education
- assessment processes
- children's physical development
- consult students on learning content
- curriculum objectives
- human anatomy
- keep personal administration
- manage budgets
- oversee extra-curricular activities
- provide health education
- provide lesson materials
- sports nutrition
Top employers for this job
Sports Coach (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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