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 2018.
Position: BC Team Staff Coaches, Karate BC Team, High-Performance Program (4 available)
Term: September 2017 to March 2018
Duties
- Event roles at Team Trainings and Nationals
- Supports & coaches BC Team athletes at KC Nationals following Team Director’s
directions (5 days) - Oversees & coaches BC team athletes at Team Selection grand prix event, if the
athletes club coach is unavailable (1 day), January 2018 Final Team Selections. - Attends BC Team Day – January 2018
- Available for selected regional training sessions (2 days/season)
- Supports & coaches BC Team athletes at KC Nationals following Team Director’s
- Coaches will be given Age Group role (12/13, 14/15, 16/17, 18+):
- Reviews age group athlete YTP forms and provides written feedback
(5hrs/season)
- Reviews age group athlete YTP forms and provides written feedback
- Available for BC Team planning via teleconference (2hrs/month)
- Strong commitment to the program’s operation and development
Supervision:
Responsible to the PSO’s Board of Directors through the Team Director 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
2018 - Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in written form
- Must have good administration, organizational and communication skills
- Completed Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Persons Check
- (if possible) One or more coaches will have Strength and Conditioning Training
experience, Sports First Aid Certification,
Honorarium: $150/day, all travel expenses related to BC Team duties
To Apply
Resumes will be accepted via email at bcteam@karatebc.org prior to September 15, 2017.
Please include your NCCP coach’s number. Only those applicants selected for interviews
will be contacted.
