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Assistant Varsity Girls Soccer Coach (Goalie Coach) Polytechnic School is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Assistant Girls’ Soccer Goalie Coach to support the development of our student-athletes. This position focuses on training and mentoring goalkeepers while assisting the head coach in building a competitive and positive team environment. About Poly Polytechnic School is the first nonprofit, coeducational, K-12, independent school in Southern California. The meaning of polytechnic as “many arts” is reflected in the school’s ambitious and student-centered educational program. Nationally recognized as a K-12 educational leader, Poly develops the unique intellect, talents, and character of each student through transformative teaching within a diverse community devoted to academic excellence, the creative arts, the camaraderie of team sports, and service to others. Poly strives to be an inclusive community that fosters academic excellence and personal growth by ensuring that all of our 870 students, nearly 65% of whom identify as Students of Color, are seen, heard, and valued as their authentic selves. Responsibilities Provide specialized training for goalkeepers, focusing on technique, positioning, communication, and overall development. Assist the head coach in planning and leading practices, drills, and conditioning sessions. Support game-day preparation, including warm-ups, strategy, and in-game adjustments. Mentor and encourage student-athletes, fostering growth both on and off the field. Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive culture within the program. Help monitor academic progress and overall well-being of players in collaboration with staff and administration. Assist with administrative tasks such as equipment management and program logistics as needed. Engage robustly in fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion to promote a healthy learning environment; Willingness to take on other duties as needed. Physical requirements and work environment Work in an environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges and deadlines, as well as a diverse array of contacts; Work at a desk and computer; Ability to lift up to 30 pounds; Work primarily in a traditional climate-controlled classroom environment; Work intermittently in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold. Equal Opportunity Employer Polytechnic School is an equal opportunity employer and recruits, hires, trains, and promotes faculty and staff without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, pregnancy, age, medical condition and physical or mental disability. Qualifications Previous playing or coaching experience as a goalkeeper preferred. Strong knowledge of goalie-specific training and techniques. Ability to communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, and staff. Commitment to the mission of high school athletics and the development of student-athletes. CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Demonstrated experience creating inclusive learning environments and opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr Polytechnic School

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