Position Details | High School Tour Coach (Seasonal)
Job Description
We are looking to hire current collegiate coaches to be Tour Coaches for our 2024 High School Sports Tours in Spain. Our Tour Coaches oversee student health and safety, program logistics, and program delivery.
Beyond Sports High School Tour Coaches are people-oriented, share a passion for empowering youth through sports, and have a love for travel!
Our tour coaches are not required to recruit athletes for these tours. Our team will fill the rosters. You are, however, welcome to invite any athletes in your network who you think would enjoy the experience!
Tour Dates
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Girls Soccer (June 24th - July 3rd, 2024)
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Girls Volleyball (June 24th - July 3rd, 2024)
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Girls Basketball (July 29th - August 7th, 2024)
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Girls Lacrosse (July 29th - August 7th, 2024)
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Girls Softball (July 29th - August 7th, 2024)
Qualifications
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Ability to commit to your sport’s outlined tour dates listed above
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Current head or assistant college coach in one of the sports listed above
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Outstanding interpersonal communication skills and cross-cultural awareness
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Passion for working with high school students
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International travel experience
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Experience with leadership development
General Responsibilities
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Attend our tour coach training session prior to the trip
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Oversee the delivery of our tour itineraries. Our Tour Coaches play a crucial role in making sure all students are on the same page in regards to where to be and when.
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Lead three leadership sessions (one provided by Beyond Sports, one provided by you modeled after what you might do with your current team, and one college recruiting/college athletics Q&A session)
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Plan and coach practice sessions, which should be run similarly to your college practices
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Coach all exhibition competitions and give specific feedback to each student-athlete
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Ensure the health and safety of all program participants
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Supervise all group excursions
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Develop meaningful connections with program participants
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Help foster an empowering, positive, and inclusive environment
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Use your energy and love for the game to inspire the next generation of athletes to pursue college athletics, continue to grow their personal game, and empower them as leaders.
Qualities of a Great Tour Coach
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Passionate about empowering high school youth
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Aspire to create global community through sport
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Expert in problem-solving and thinking on the fly
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Highly adaptable
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Team-oriented
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Excellent communicator
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Confidence in front of large groups
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Views challenges as opportunities
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Assumes ownership and responsibility in all settings
Compensation
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Hotel accommodations while abroad
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Three meals per day during program operations
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Roundtrip airfare from the US to the tour country
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International health insurance while abroad
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$500 stipend
If you have any questions about our High School Tour Coach position, please email our High School Tour Coordinator at molly@beyondsportstours.com.