Description
At The Children’s School (TCS), our community and curriculum intentionally reflect the world in which we live. In fact, our community is one of the most diverse among all of Atlanta’s and the nation’s independent schools. Our commitment to inclusion creates an environment where children and adults are free to be their authentic selves.
TCS seeks a skilled, motivated and experienced Spring 2026 Intramural (Grades K - 5) Co-Ed Ultimate Frisbee Coach to start February 9, 2026. The mission of TCS is to enrich minds and inspire dreams. We are a progressive elementary/middle school serving students from age three through eighth grade in a diverse community in midtown Atlanta. Grounded in principles of excellence, innovation, and play, our graduates are passion-driven young adults who lead lives of purpose in an interconnected world.
Reporting directly to the Athletic Director, athletic coaches are responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. This position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.
The Coach:
Instruct students regarding the rules/regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport
Observe students, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement
Assign team positions
Establish and maintain standards of student behavior and provide proper supervision of athletes at all times
Communicate weekly with parents and Athletic Director
Work with the Athletic Director on holding organizational meetings to encourage student participation, develop a practice schedule, schedule facilities, requisitioning of equipment, safety procedures, and maintaining student-related records
Attend the end of the year banquet, as requested by the Athletic Director
The season starts February 9, 2026 and runs through May 20, 2026. Practices are Mondays and Wednesdays 3:45 to 4:45 p.m. with carpool until 5:00 p.m.
Qualifications include:
Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills, as well as a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies and techniques of the sport
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents and students
Experience as an athletic coach or assistant coach preferred
The Children's School is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We believe that in order for children to fully, sensitively and effectively engage in their communities, they must possess strong local, cultural and global competence. To that end, we learn from and enrich ourselves with multiple perspectives and welcome people of any country of origin, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender expression, gender identity, age, physical appearance, race, religious choice, family structure, sex, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status.
Compensation commensurate with experience. We welcome all persons to apply.