Assistant Coach Badminton

• Experience playing and/or coaching competitive athletics at or above the high school level.
• Acquire, possess, and maintain current coaching certifications and trainings as required by CIF and the State of California before employment can begin.
• Possess a clean driving record, and have the ability to drive students to school-sponsored activities, including practices and competitions.
• 3+ Years working with high school aged students preferred.

• Motivated, adaptable, and visionary leader.
• Demonstrates teamwork, humility, and support in identifying, pursuing, and achieving a shared vision.
• Effectively communicates with students, parents, faculty, staff, and administrators.
• Manages time effectively while meeting deadlines and commitments.
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations.

• Collaborate with and support the Head Coach in executing their overall vision for the athletic team.
• Embrace the responsibility for the care of athletes and the team, in support of in loco parentis.

• Assess and instruct athletes, individually and in groups, regarding the basic and advanced nuances of the assigned sport, including sport-specific rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques.

• Implement and coach practice and game plans outlined by the Head Coach.
• Supervise and coach the assigned athletic team at all scheduled practices, games, and events.
• Collaborate with the Head Coach to establish and maintain expectations of behavior for athletes and the team that reflect positively upon EF Academy.
• Demonstrate and promote sportsmanship towards opponents, teammates, officials, and spectators.
• Serve as a mentor to athletes, supporting and encouraging their holistic growth.
• Drive students to off-campus school-sponsored events including practices and competitions.
• Ensure proper care, use, and safety of athletic equipment, supplies, and facilities.
• Support the Head Coach in monitoring athletic team compliance with all CIF-SS, Athletic Department, and EF Academy rules and regulations.

• Follow established procedures in the event of an athletic injury, including chaperoning an athlete to a hospital or medical facility as required.
• Frequently collaborate with the Health Center regarding health-related situations of athletes that may impact their availability. 

• Attend meetings and award ceremonies as requested.
• Other duties as assigned.

About EF Education First 

At EF we believe that the world is better when people try to understand one another. Since 1965, we have helped millions of people see new places, experience new cultures, and learn new things about the world and about themselves. Our culturally immersive education programs—focused on language, travel, cultural exchange, and academics—turn dreams into international opportunities. 

When you join EF, you join a multicultural and diverse community working across more than 600 schools and offices in 50 countries, all with one shared mission of opening the world through education. Whoever you are, whatever you are passionate about—we welcome you and want you to bring that to work every day. EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, caste, parental status, identity, experience and everything else that makes you unique.

Founded in Sweden in 1965, EF has schools and offices around the world, including hubs in Boston, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, Shanghai, Stockholm, Zürich, and more. Learn more at https://www.ef.com.