Run Club Lead - Excelsior and Scenic Heights Elementary
Minnetonka Public Schools (Minnesota)
Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC), Virginia
Salary: Information not available
Assignment Details:
Excelsior Run Club on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from September 9 - October 9 from 7-7:50am
Scenic Heights Run Club on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from September 9 - October 9 from 7:30-8:20am
Wage: Stipend
Primary Objective of Position: To develop and implement a hands-on coaching curriculum for youth runners Grades 2 - 5. Based on the age of the students, instruction should include proper form and efficiency, distance training, speed training, proper warm-up, cool-down and stretching, proper training gear, nutrition and safety.
Job Responsibilities:
Lead instruction in school run programs; provide guidance and supervision of participants.
Develop and implement fun and appropriate practice drills and games to accommodate a variety of skill levels.
Help each participant develop skills to be successful.
Provide a safe, caring and fun environment for participants.
Establish a positive and friendly relationship with parents.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Job Qualifications:
Must be a high school graduate, at least 18 years of age.
Evidence of successful experience in working with youth.
Evidence of successful teaching and/or program leadership.
Demonstrated knowledge of basic running skills and mechanics; coaching/instruction experience preferred.
Evidence of positive interpersonal skills; ability to relate well to children and adults.
