Karate BC is seeking dynamic, motivated and effective individuals to fill the following BC Team coaching positions. Each position’s duties are primarily focused on preparing our athletes for participation in the Karate Canada National Championships 2017.
Position: Assistant Head Coach, Karate BC Team, High-Performance Program (1 position)
Honorarium: $3000/year, 12 month role, May 2016-April 2017
Duties:
AHC assists head coach (HC) duties
Supports & coaches BC Team athletes at KC Nationals 2017 following HC directions (5 days)
Attends full-team trainings (2 days)
Oversees & coaches BC team athletes at grand prix events (BC Open, Final Selections) if the athletes club coach is unavailable (2 days), December 2016 BC Open & January 2017 Final Team Selections
Reviews some athlete YTP forms and provides written feedback (5hrs/season)
Out-of-season works with HC on HP development (3hrs/month)
Available for regional training sessions (4 days/year)
Supervision:
Responsible to the PSO’s Board of Directors through the Head Coach and High-Performance Committee Chair.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience coaching kata and/or kumite at the Karate Canada Nationals, the BC Winter Games and/or as a Karate BC zone coach at the BC Provincial Championships
Experience training high-performance karate athletes
NCCP Comp-Intro Trained or higher status, or can attain this status by Nationals 2017
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in written form
Strong commitment to the program’s operation and development
Must have good administration, organizational and communication skills
Completed Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Persons Check
Position: BC Team event coaches, Karate BC Team, High-Performance Program (3 positions)
Honorarium: $1000/season, September 2016 to February 2017 role
Duties:
Supports & coaches BC Team athletes at KC Nationals following HC directions (5 days)
Oversees & coaches BC team athletes at grand prix events (BC Open, Final Selections) if the athletes club coach is unavailable (2 days), December 2016 BC Open & January 2017 Final Team Selections.
Attends full-team trainings (2 days) Dec & Jan
Reviews some athlete YTP forms and provides written feedback (5hrs/season)
Available for regional training sessions (2 days/season)
Available for BC Team planning (2hrs/month)
Supervision:
Responsible to the PSO’s Board of Directors through the Head Coach and High-Performance Committee Chair.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience coaching kata and/or kumite at the Karate Canada Nationals, the BC Winter Games and/or as a Karate BC zone coach at the BC Provincial Championships
Experience training high-performance karate athletes
NCCP Comp-Intro Trained or higher certification, or can attain this status by Nationals 2017
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in written form
Strong commitment to the program’s operation and development
Must have good administration, organizational and communication skills
Completed Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Persons Check
To apply for any of the above positions:
Resumes will be accepted via email at coach@karatebc.org prior to Wednesday, June 1, 2016 by 4:30 PM. Please include your NCCP coach’s number. Only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
