About this role
TITLE: Head Coach QUALIFICATIONS:
• Any combination equivalent to a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate, a minimum of 64 semester hours from an accredited college or university and one year of experience coaching in a school athletic program.
• Successful completion of a criminal records check, AIDS awareness training, current certification in first aid and CPR.
• Knowledge in fundamentals of various sports, health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.
• Assist coaches in one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
REPORTS TO: JOB GOAL: Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs. RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety, and welfare of student athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work schedule to be established. (See Board approved scheduling.) Salary as established by the Board of Education.