Part – Time Handball Coach Job Mpesa Foundation Academy
Mpesa Foundation Academy
Job description
Teaching Jobs. Mpesa Foundation Academy Jobs. Part-Time Handball Coach designing and executing a progressive handball training programme to develop student-athletes’ technical, tactical and fitness skills, requiring a bachelor’s degree or diploma in Physical Education or Sports Science, valid Handball Coaching Certification and minimum 3 years coaching youth or high-school teams, in an education environment, on-site role.
ROLE PURPOSE
The Part-Time Handball Coach will design and execute a progressive handball training program to identify, develop, and mentor talented student-athletes. The role holder will focus on building fundamental technical and tactical skills, strength and conditioning, and psychological preparedness within a safe, inclusive, and competitive environment in alignment with the Academy’s values.
Key Responsibilities
- Training & Strategy: Develop and deliver structured, sport-specific individual and team training plans. Conduct scheduled training sessions per week as aligned with the school calendar.
- Athlete Development: Identify, develop, and expose high-potential players to competitive opportunities while ensuring equal participation and skill progression for all student-athletes.
- Mentorship & Values: Educate players on handball rules, sportsmanship ethos, and personal lifestyle planning (incorporating recovery, academics, and life skills). Act as a positive role model on and off the court.
- Safeguarding & Supervision: Supervise players to ensure a safe, player-focused training environment. Maintain strict adherence to child protection standards and promptly report injuries, accidents, or safeguarding concerns.
- Program Administration: Maintain accurate attendance records, manage sports equipment inventories, track player progress, and submit termly review reports.
- Competitions: Prepare, lead, and support teams during scheduled external tournaments, friendly fixtures, and internal sports events.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
- Program Delivery: Smooth execution of handball training programs, seasonal fixtures, and tournament outings.
- Athlete Growth: Measurable improvement in student-athlete technical proficiency, fitness levels, and competitive performance.
- Compliance & Safety: 100% adherence to safeguarding policies, accurate equipment tracking, and timely termly reporting.
TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
- Academic Background: Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.
- Professional Certification: Valid Handball Coaching Certification/License from a recognized national or international governing body (e.g., KHF, CAHB, or IHF).
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ experience coaching youth or high-school handball teams, with a track record of athlete development and competition management.
- Competencies: Strong mastery of handball tactics and training methodologies, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and commitment to inclusive, student-cantered coaching.
How to Apply
Send your CV, cover letter, and portfolio link/work samples to: recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke by 30th September, 2026, with the subject line: Multimedia Communications Officer – MCO/09/2026
Send your CV, a cover letter, and your expected salary to; recruitment@mpesafoundationacademy.ac.ke by 30th September, 2026, with the subject line: Part – Time Handball Coach – PTHC/09/2026