About this role
POSITION SUMMARY: A USD 506 Head Girls Golf Coach shall organize, coordinate, and promote a comprehensive athletic program that is designed to meet the needs and interests of the school community. The coach shall provide effective leadership that will ensure a positive learning environment and will stress the importance of academic achievement. He/she will demonstrate a high degree of ethics, professionalism, human relations, and be a positive role model for all students. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Lead and organize the direction of the Athletic Program throughout the year. - Communicate effectively with members of the school district and community. - Be able to work independently or as a team member. - React to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned. - Support the value of an education. - Ensure that all activities conform to district guidelines, and observe district policies at all times. - Support the philosophy and mission of USD 506. - Support and direct the overall program in a loyal manner. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: - Requires prolonged standing. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: - Comply with the rules and regulations set forth by USD 506 and KSHSAA - Work closely with the head coach and the athletic director in executing the program's overall objectives. - Communicate to all participants the policies of the team, local school, and School Board relating to school sponsored activities - Help to plan, organize, and implement the teaching of fundamentals, strategies, rules, and proper conditioning in the assigned sport. - Provide an atmosphere conducive to good sportsmanship; compile and participate in the awards program(s) according to school procedure. - See that adequate supervision is provided for all students involved in the program; provide for the safety of participants by inspecting facilities and equipment and being aware of environmental conditions. - Issue, collect, inventory, and store equipment consistent with department guidelines. - Instruct participants in safety procedures and in the need to report injuries to the coach and/or trainer immediately; ensure the availability of properly supplied first aid kits and student emergency medical information. - Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques by attending clinics and coaching related workshops. - Adhere to all district health and safety policies, including all precautions of the Bloodborn Pathogens Exposure Control Plan. QUALIFICATIONS: - Must hold a valid Kansas school teaching license or qualify for and receive Rule 10 certification from KSHSAA. - Be flexible, positive, and proactive in the ability to manage multiple practice facilities. -Possess the ability to effectively communicate (verbally, electronically and in writing) with students, faculty, administration, and parents. If interested in this position, please contact Stacy Smith at [email protected] or by phone at 620-784-5321.