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

Valuable 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

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