Job Posting
TRACK AND FIELD COACH (PART-TIME)
FOR GRADES 5-12
Who we are:
The German International School Washington D.C. is a leading international school in the Washington DC metro
area. For 60 years, GISW has been teaching children from preschool through twelfth grade. Aside from being the
first MINT-EC certified school in the USA, GISW offers a U.S. High School Diploma as well as a German International
Abitur (DIA) to its students.
The German International School Washington D.C. is seeking a part-time track and field coach for its bilingual
Preschool to 12th grade school located in Potomac, MD.
OPENING: For the current and upcoming school year
GENERAL We are seeking a part-time track and field coach. Teams typically meet daily between 3-
INFORMATION: 5PM.
Responsible for forming teams and providing them with high level training and
competitions
Sport specific knowledge in drills, rules, and strategies
Responsible for representing the school and its community in a professional manner
Responsible for setting up and cleaning up practices and games
Responsible for communicating with athletes and parents about the season
(practice schedule, games, etc.)
DESCRIPTION:
In constant contact with the Athletic Director and reports back on game results
Promote team-oriented goal setting, accountability, and clear expectations
Promote sportsmanship, foster character development; monitor progress of individual
athletes
Supervise students in practice areas, on buses and during games
Maintain equipment and assist with uniform distribution/collection
Maintain accurate and complete student records
Bachelor’s degree plus 30 hours of graduate credit in a relevant field (e.g. physical
education, coaching certificate)
Coaching experience required
REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Energetic and enthusiastic team player, flexibility and dependability
Certification in First Aid and CPR
Proficiency in English required, proficiency in German preferred
Valid driver’s license (willingness to obtain CDL endorsement, preferred)
Authorization to work in the US for any employer
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Personal Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
BENEFITS:
Employer paid Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan with generous employer match
• Benefits may vary depending on employment status*
To Apply: Please submit your application to jobs@giswashington.org.
The German International School Washington D.C. does not discriminate on the basis
of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, age or disability
in the administration of its hiring, educational policy, admissions, financial aid
practices, or of its athletic and other school-administered programs.
Location: Washington, DC
Posted: Sept. 10, 2024, 9:13 a.m.
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