Coaching opportunities with University of Toronto – Mississauga’s UTM Eagles
The University of Toronto – Mississauga Campus is seeking volunteer coaches for their Men’s and Women’s Tri-Campus basketball teams. Postings for the two coaching roles and the application process can be found below.
POSITION: Men’s Basketball – Head Coach
CLASSIFICATION: Volunteer
COMPENSATION: T4A Honorarium Payment
LOCATION: University of Toronto – Mississauga Campus
Description
The University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking a volunteer Coach for the Tri-Campus Men’s Basketball team. The Tri-Campus League operates out of the St. George Campus and is the highest level of sport competition between all three campuses at the University of Toronto. The goal of the program is to advance the athletic and skill ability of UTM students, led by trained coaches, with potential development in the sport. The Coach will lead teams though one practice per week on the UTM campus and attend all scheduled games throughout the season (up to 9 total), between the three UofT campuses. The coach also maintains open and ongoing communication with their team throughout the semester. The volunteer will be a proven leader, motivator, and coach, committed to the development of our student athletes both on the court and in the classroom. The University of Toronto requires all those intending to be present on our three campuses or on premises owned or operated by the university, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. For more information, please visit http://www.utoronto.ca/utogether/vaccines.
WHAT IS A UTM EAGLES COACH?
A UTM coach is…
- A model for fair play who teaches their players to win with class and lose with dignity
- A supportive listener instilling confidence while providing positive feedback
- A promoter of sport, linking the spirit of sport to a healthy lifestyle
- A teacher of basic individual and team skills who provides positive corrective instruction
- A practitioner of safety & injury prevention who provides a safe environment
- A good planner who structures effective practices, meetings & game strategies
- A role model whose positive influence builds a sense of character & fair play
- A motivator that uses positive encouragement to get the best out of every player and most importantly…UTM Coaches are the key to the success of our Eagles Team!
Qualifications
- Must be of good character, demonstrating high caliber of leadership, sportsmanship and coaching performance
- Must have N.C.C.P Making Ethical Decisions certification & sport specific certifications (recommended)
- Must have previous coaching and playing experience in the sport at a competitive level
- Have exceptional interpersonal communication skills, sound administrative skills, strong motivational abilities and a commitment to fair play
Please complete the online Tri-Campus Coaching Application Form as well as send your resume, cover letter, and three references to utm.eagles@utoronto.ca, no later than Sunday October 17th 2021 @ 11PM EDT. We thank all applicants for their interest in the Tri-Campus Eagles team; however only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
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POSITION: Women’s Basketball – Head Coach
CLASSIFICATION: Volunteer
COMPENSATION: T4A Honorarium Payment
LOCATION: University of Toronto – Mississauga Campus
Description
The University of Toronto Mississauga is seeking a volunteer Coach for the Tri-Campus Women’s Basketball team. The Tri-Campus League operates out of the St. George Campus and is the highest level of sport competition between all three campuses at the University of Toronto. The goal of the program is to advance the athletic and skill ability of UTM students, led by trained coaches, with potential development in the sport. The Coach will lead teams though one practice per week on the UTM campus and attend all scheduled games throughout the season (up to 9 total), between the three UofT campuses. The coach also maintains open and ongoing communication with their team throughout the semester. The volunteer will be a proven leader, motivator, and coach, committed to the development of our student athletes both on the court and in the classroom. The University of Toronto requires all those intending to be present on our three campuses or on premises owned or operated by the university, to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. For more information, please visit http://www.utoronto.ca/utogether/vaccines.
WHAT IS A UTM EAGLES COACH?
A UTM coach is…
- A model for fair play who teaches their players to win with class and lose with dignity
- A supportive listener instilling confidence while providing positive feedback
- A promoter of sport, linking the spirit of sport to a healthy lifestyle
- A teacher of basic individual and team skills who provides positive corrective instruction
- A practitioner of safety & injury prevention who provides a safe environment
- A good planner who structures effective practices, meetings & game strategies
- A role model whose positive influence builds a sense of character & fair play
- A motivator that uses positive encouragement to get the best out of every player and most importantly…UTM Coaches are the key to the success of our Eagles Team!
Qualifications
- Must be of good character, demonstrating high caliber of leadership, sportsmanship and coaching performance
- Must have N.C.C.P Making Ethical Decisions certification & sport specific certifications (recommended)
- Must have previous coaching and playing experience in the sport at a competitive level
- Have exceptional interpersonal communication skills, sound administrative skills, strong motivational abilities and a commitment to fair play
Please complete the online Tri-Campus Coaching Application Form as well as send your resume, cover letter, and three references to utm.eagles@utoronto.ca, no later than Sunday October 17th 2021 @ 11PM EDT. We thank all applicants for their interest in the Tri-Campus Eagles team; however only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.