Sports Coordinator

Sports Coordinator (Yoga, Basketball, Gymnastics)

Location:

Bloomingdale International IB School
Department:
Physical Education & Sports
Job Overview:
The Sports Coordinator at Bloomingdale International IB School is responsible for planning, organizing, and overseeing the school's sports programs, including yoga, basketball, and martial arts. The role involves curriculum integration, student training, event management, and ensuring high standards in fitness, wellness, and competitive sports. The coordinator will work closely with coaches, teachers, students, and external trainers to develop a well-rounded physical education program aligned with IB's holistic development philosophy.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Sports Program Development & Implementation
Develop and implement a  structured sports curriculum  that aligns with  IB PYP, MYP, and DP  frameworks.
Ensure that  yoga, basketball, and martial arts  training is progressive, skill-based, and inclusive.
Promote  physical fitness, teamwork, and discipline  among students through structured sports programs.
Identify  student talent  and provide specialized coaching for competitive sports participation.
2. Training & Coaching
Conduct  regular training sessions  in yoga, basketball, and martial arts, catering to different age groups.
Work with PE teachers and external coaches to develop  age-appropriate training modules .
Monitor student  performance, fitness levels, and skill progression .
Introduce  mindfulness and meditation practices  in yoga sessions to support students' mental well-being.
3. Sports Events & Competitions
Plan and coordinate  interschool and intra-school tournaments , including  basketball leagues, yoga competitions, and martial arts championships .
Organize  annual sports days, fitness challenges, and IB school-wide athletic events .
Ensure student participation in  regional, national, and international-level competitions .
Maintain records of student  achievements, sports awards, and participation .
4. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
Work closely with  IB coordinators and subject teachers  to integrate sports and physical well-being into the  academic curriculum .
Coordinate with  external trainers, sports organizations, and IB sports networks  for specialized workshops and training programs.
Communicate with  parents and guardians  regarding students' progress, achievements, and participation in sports events.
5. Facility & Equipment Management
Oversee  sports facilities, including basketball courts, yoga spaces, and martial arts areas .
Ensure the  maintenance, safety, and procurement of sports equipment .
Implement  safety guidelines and injury prevention measures  for students.
6. Reporting & Compliance
Provide  regular reports  to the  Head of School (HOS)  on sports program developments, student performance, and upcoming events.
Maintain documentation related to  student progress, sports achievements, and fitness assessments .
Ensure compliance with  IB sports education policies  and school safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience

Required:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience  in coaching and managing sports programs in  schools or academies .
Certification in  Yoga Instruction, Basketball Coaching, and Martial Arts Training  is preferred.
Experience working with  IB PYP, MYP, and DP sports education  is an advantage.
First Aid and CPR certification  is mandatory.

Skills Required:

Strong knowledge of  yoga, basketball, and martial arts  coaching techniques.
Leadership and team management skills to oversee coaches and student athletes.
Excellent  organizational and event-planning skills .
Strong communication skills to interact with  students, parents, and staff .
Ability to  mentor students  and promote a  healthy and active lifestyle .
Why Join Bloomingdale International IB School
Innovative IB Curriculum :
Be part of a  progressive sports education program .
Career Growth :
Opportunities for  professional development and specialized training .
World-Class Infrastructure :
Work with  state-of-the-art sports facilities .
Student-Centered Approach :
Foster  physical, mental, and emotional well-being  in students.
Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location:

In person