At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Women's Basketball program while coaching student-athletes.
- Company: Cégep Heritage College, fostering athletic excellence and teamwork.
- Benefits: Opportunity to shape young athletes and enhance your coaching career.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and enjoy a supportive athletic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on student-athletes' lives and promote academic success.
- Qualifications: NCCP certification and 2 years of coaching experience required.
ROLE SUMMARY
This person will form a key part of the Cégep Heritage College Women's Basketball program and part of the entire athletic programming team reporting directly to the Student Life Advisor.
The principal and customary work of this employee consists in directing the energies of Heritage student athletes and developing a dynamic training program.
Furthermore, the Head Coach will be responsible for supervising and stewarding students during games to ensure representation that is in line with the directives of the college.
DUTIES
Performing all coaching and program management duties consistent with the operation of a successful intercollegiate sport program, including:
- Participates in the recruitment of potential student-athletes
- Designs and follow an annual training schedule
- Recruit its coaching staff and delegate tasks to them
- Coach all the practices and games (3-5 hours of weekly practice)
- Ensures an academic follow up with each student-athlete and promote academic excellence within the team
- Represents Cégep Heritage College and promotes its programs (athletic and academic level)
- Adheres to the Ethique Sportive coaching values of the RSEQ and the Cégep Heritage College
- Follows the direction of the Student Life Manager and the Recreation Technician regarding team or player specific issues.
- MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
- Minimum of a NCCP Train to Compete level (Old level 2 certification completed)
- A minimum of 2 years Basketball coaching experience with RSEQ, club, provincial, or national team programs
- A good knowledge of English is essential (written, spoken and comprehension) and functional French is required.
- Must possess excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must be diligent, dynamic, creative and detail oriented.
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and have the ability to work as part of a team.
- A Police background check will be conducted prior to the hiring of the selected candidate.
Head Coach – Women's Basketball in Gatineau employer: Cégep Héritage College
As an employer, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our educators to thrive. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive hourly rates, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives through our AEC online program. Join us to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in education and student success.
