Job Description – Badminton Coach (Female Preferred)

Position: Badminton Coach

Department: Sports & Physical Education

Location: Valuable Shepherd International School (GSIS), Ooty

Reporting To: Head of Sports / Activities Director

Employment Type: Full-Time / Residential (if applicable)

Role Overview

Good Shepherd International School (GSIS), a leading international residential school offering IB, IGCSE, ICSE & ISC curricula, is seeking a dedicated and physically fit Badminton Coach to develop student athletes, promote sporting excellence, and support holistic student development.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, disciplined, and capable of coaching students across age groups, while maintaining high standards of safety, professionalism, and student engagement.

(Female candidates are preferred to support boarding and student welfare requirements.)

Key Responsibilities

Coaching & Training
- Plan and conduct structured badminton coaching sessions for beginners to advanced-level students
- Develop technical skills, fitness, agility, and match strategies




- Identify and nurture talented players for inter-school and competitive tournaments
- Design age-appropriate training programs aligned with student fitness levels

Competition & Performance
- Prepare teams for inter-house, inter-school, district, and state-level competitions
- Conduct regular performance assessments and provide constructive feedback
- Track student progress and maintain basic training records

Student Development & Discipline
- Promote sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork, and resilience
- Support the overall physical and mental well-being of students
- Act as a positive role model for students in behaviour and professionalism

Safety & Compliance
- Ensure safety standards during training and matches
- Follow school safeguarding, child protection, and POCSO guidelines
- Maintain equipment and ensure proper use of sports facilities

Boarding & School Life
- Support residential sports program

📌 Badminton -Female Coach (Ooty)
🏢 Good Shepherd International School
📍 Ooty