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Assistant Soccer Coach (part-time)

Potomac, MD · On-site

$35/hr

The German International School Washington D.C. is a leading international school in the Washington DC metro area. For over 60 years, GISW has been teaching children from preschool through twelfth ...

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Assistant Volleyball Coach

Potomac, MD · On-site

$35/hr

The German International School Washington D.C. is a leading international school in the Washington DC metro area. For over 60 years, GISW has been teaching children from preschool through twelfth ...

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TRACK AND FIELD COACH - PT

Potomac, MD · On-site

$40/hr

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 ...

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A German International School is an educational institution outside of Germany that follows the German curriculum and teaching methods. These schools typically offer instruction in German and often English, serving both German expatriate families and local students seeking a German-style education. They prepare students for internationally recognized qualifications such as the German International Abitur. German International Schools emphasize intercultural learning and may offer additional language and cultural programs to foster a global perspective.

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Assistant Soccer Coach (part-time)

Potomac, MD • On-site

German International School Washington D.C.
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$35/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

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Who we are:

The German International School Washington D.C. is a leading international school in the Washington DC metro area. For over 60 years, GISW has been teaching children from preschool through twelfth grade.


Aside from being the first MINTEC certified school in the USA, GISW offers a U.S. High School Diploma as well as a German International Abitur (DIA) to its students.


OPENING:

2026/27 school year


GENERAL INFORMATION:

We are seeking an assistant soccer coach. Teams typically meet daily between 2:45-5PM during the season.


DESCRIPTION:

  • 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.)
  • 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
  • Help maintain and set up the field


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Soccer Coaching License
  • Coaching experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic team player, flexibility and dependability
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR
  • Proficiency in English required, proficiency in German preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and/or willingness to obtain CDL endorsement, preferred
  • Authorization to work in the US for any employer


BENEFITS: *Benefits vary depending on employment status*


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.