Archery Coach

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver age‑appropriate archery training sessions for students of various skill levels.
• Teach fundamental techniques, including stance, grip, draw, aim, and release.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and risk‑management procedures.
• Monitor individual progress, provide constructive feedback, and develop personalized improvement plans.
• Prepare students for inter‑school, district, and state level archery competitions.
• Organize internal tournaments, exhibitions, and demonstrations to promote interest in archery.
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, performance metrics, and equipment inventory.
• Collaborate with the Physical Education department to integrate archery into the overall sports curriculum.
• Participate in professional development workshops and stay updated with the latest coaching methodologies.

Essential Qualifications

• Graduation in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field (B.P.Ed. preferred).
• Certification from the Archery Association of India (AAI) or an equivalent recognized body.
• First‑Aid certification and knowledge of basic sports injury management.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with children and adolescents.
• Commitment to upholding DPS's values of integrity, inclusivity, and excellence.

Desired Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience coaching archery in a school or sports academy setting.
• Demonstrated success in preparing students for competitive archery events.
• Experience in managing archery equipment, including bows, arrows, and target setups.
• Proven ability to design structured training programs and conduct performance assessments.