Middle School eSports Coach - Scott MS

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:Reports to the Director of Athletics and will work with the Director to devise a competition schedule each year and strategize on game selectionPRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Recruit and retain students for the eSports program• Collaborate with other on-campus departments• Initiate and run practice, competition, and team building activities• Oversee and manage program budget• Provide guidance and input on games selected for varsity and non-varsity competition• Offer regular feedback on equipment upgrades, updates, and maintenance• Coordinate off season activity, practice schedules, and competition schedules• Organize team travel when required• Conduct camps, clinics, and promotional events to help market the program to protentional students and donors• Monitor and mentor, the academic and mental wellbeing of players• Review agreements, contract deadlines, rules, and compliance within any associated league, conference, and affiliates• Ensure all persons and functions of the program exemplify the character and mission of the college• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned by supervisorQUALIFICATIONS• Ability to work with a diverse community of students, faculty, and administrators• Demonstrate initiative and creativity• Strong relationship building skillsEMPLOYMENT INFORMATION• Personnel are recommended annually by the building principal and approved by the Superintendent. Compensation will be determined by the School City of Hammond agreement• Performance of the job will be evaluated annually