Description
George School, a Quaker boarding/day grades 9-12 college preparatory school located in Newtown, Bucks County, PA has an opening for a seasonal Varsity Fencing Assistant Coach.
- Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practices, including warm-ups, drills, and conditioning.
- Help athletes improve their form, footwork, blade work, and tactical awareness across foil, épée, or sabre.
- Offer constructive critiques during practice and matches to help athletes refine their skills.
- Track individual and team development, adjusting training plans as needed.
Requirements
- Prior coaching/playing experience at the collegiate level preferred; experience at the high school level required.
- Excellent leadership and sportsmanship skills.
- Must have excellent communication skills and strong administrative skills.
- Commitment to working towards antiracism and developing and practicing cultural competency.
- Commitment to the traditions and philosophy of a Quaker educational community.
- Ability to work with a diverse student population and a style consistent with Quaker values.