SUMMARY: To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. This is a 0.5 FTE position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Coach’s individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved;

Plans and schedules a regular program of practice in season;

Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present;

Models responsible behavior/acts as a role model in and out of school;

Maintains accurate statistics, records and results of the season;

Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students;

Maintains competency in rules, rule interpretations, meet procedures, coaching techniques, and general information about all aspects of the sport;

Establishes performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition this sport and is consistent in establishing criteria for eligibility in competition;

Adheres to a highly efficient and technically sound program of injury prevention and follow up;

Works closely with the athletic directors in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests;

Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms;

Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records and similar paperwork;

Accounts for all equipment or delegates the responsibility;

Develops a consistent and positive public communications procedure through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about the athletic program;

Other duties as assigned.

 Must adhere to District COVID Protocols.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supervises students of particular program.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty in a satisfactory manner.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Experience in physical education, coaching, first aid, CPR and sports medicine.