CAMP HEAD COACH

Summary of Position:

Responsible for all soccer & devotional aspects of his/her assigned group each day of camp. Head Coaches duties & responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

  • Knowing & implementing the camp curriculum & format
    • Soccer drills, games & competitions
    • Bible stories, applications & Scriptures
  • Preparing an age-related, written (typed) plan of the soccer & devotional content for each day of camp
  • Presenting the written plan of soccer & devotional content to the Camp Director for daily review
  • Meeting daily with Assistant Coaches & Volunteers to discuss the content/format of the camp session
  • Signing campers in each day & dismiss them at the end of the day
  • Delivering daily devotional messages with campers
  • Leading all aspects of on-field training sessions, including high-quality instruction & skill demonstrations
  • Leading staff devotionals when/if required
  • Assigning duties to Assistant Coaches & Volunteers (“staff”) within your group
  • Speaking to parents & campers as a group at the beginning of camp or at the closing ceremony
  • Maintaining & returning all training uniform items
  • Setting the tone & standard for staff & campers in your group by your enthusiasm, preparation & servant-leadership


Additional Expectations:

  • Set up, take down & clean camp equipment (including filling/cleaning water coolers)
  • Load/unload the Sports Quest trailer each day
  • Attend all staff meetings & staff functions
  • All other duties as assigned by the Camp Director


Authority

  • Authority to accomplish the role as Head Coach is given by the Camp Director
  • No authority to distribute emails to parents or campers


Compensation

  • A salary as set by the Camp Director & agreed upon by Head Coach