Position Type:

Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted:

8/17/2021

Location:

WAY Michigan

(High-Needs School)

District:

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E-Sports Coach

Find Your WAY at WAY Michigan. Work from home as a high school esports coach. Use your gaming expertise to teach others, be an esports ambassador, and foster community.

Our school offers an educational experience that encourages collaboration, achieving excellence, and a clear path to college and careers. Welcome to a place where every student is provided with a personalized, project based student-centered learning experience, unique in-school, and online environments with 24/7 live access to educators!

WAY Michigan provides young people with a world-class education so that he/she is prepared with the tools for success in life after graduating with a high school diploma. WAY is changing the way students are being taught by embracing the way they already learn.

WAY Michigan Non-Negotiables:

A history of achieving excellence

A strong desire to work as part of a collaborative team

Belief in WAY's approach to student-centered learning

A professional history of over-delivery

Location: WAY Michigan

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum education requirements is a High School Diploma. Preferred to have experience with the Michigan High School E-Sports Federation and games listed below:

Overwatch, Valorant, Rocket League, Fortnite, Super Smash Brothers Ultimate, and League of Legends.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Foster a community that builds on teamwork, sportsmanship, and love for gaming. Develop an inclusive, friendly, and supportive team culture for all community members
• Ability to set-up/maintain a school and/or individual Twitch and Discord channels and servers
• Discover the satisfaction of sharing your skills and helping students in grades 6-12 achieve their goals.
• Strong organizational skills, especially regarding practice planning and managing the logistics of tournaments and scrimmages with our E-Sports club. Practices should focus on improving teamwork, communication, and technical skills.
• Act as a representative of WAY Michigan and MiHSEF by understanding all league rules and regulations and assuring compliance and consistency among athletes
• Deliver performance results, including individual and team goals to Building Director each season.
• Help with Planning and execution of projects as assigned by Director.

Salary: $1,500 per Season or $3,000 for the year (Spring and Fall). Schedule of hours to be set with Director during onboarding.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

W-A-Y is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No W-A-Y employee will discriminate unlawfully against an applicant for employment or fellow employee because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability which is unrelated to the person's ability to do the job, or any other unlawful criteria.