What are the responsibilities and job description for the Anticipated Basketball--Head Coach Junior Varsity (7th Grade) Girls MS position at Daniel Boone Area School District?
Head Coach for Athletic Teams
Requirements for the Position
Requirements for the Position
- Demonstrated knowledge and competence in the sport(s) involved
- Prior coaching experience in the sport(s) involved preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students
- Pennsylvania certification in a related subject or special area preferred
- School district employee or district resident preferred
- Maintain up-to-date certificate in CPR
- The individual’s credentials are in compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations governing individuals functioning in the capacity of this position
- Team equipment and supplies
- Team transportation and scheduling needs
- Team practices and competitions
- Program development and school-community relations
- Consult with the Athletic Director in matters involving athletic procedures
- Secure permission from the Athletic Director to begin practice
- Secure all pertinent data on each student who is participating in a sport before practice begins. (Data is spelled out in the athletic policy book.)
- Be responsible for the proper use, care and marking of all equipment used in each sport.
- Inventory all equipment and submit data to the Athletic Director as requested.
- Request equipment needed from the Athletic Director
- Assist the Athletic Director in making schedules
- Be responsible to see that all team members have left the building before leaving the building
- Check condition and cleanliness of the locker room
- Report immediately any condition that needs cooperative action to the Athletic Director
- Instruct athletes concerning the insurance program and the procedures to follow in reporting the need for insurance services
- Make transportation needs known on Wednesday for the next week to the Athletic Director
- Be familiar with the extra-curricular transportation schedule; make plans so that there will be a minimum change in the schedule
- Be responsible to see that all athletes conform to the transportation policy
- Certify to the Athletic Director those athletes who are to receive awards.
- Submit requests for transportation money, meals, etc., at least seven (7) days prior to the need to the Athletic Director and then to the principal for approval
- Stress those qualities of conduct and sportsmanship that should be a part of the scholar- athlete
- Request, in conjunction with the Athletic Director, competent medical services for injured team members as needed.
- Teach the techniques and skills of the sport
- Ensure the safety and welfare of participants at all times
- Gain the respect and cooperation of the members of the team
- Provide each student with the motivation and skill necessary to achieve his potential
- Conduct themselves in a professional, ethical and sportsman-like manner at all times
- Provide proper supervision of team members at all times
- Effectively utilize their assistants
- Provide each assistant with a written list of assigned duties and responsibilities
- Assure such responsibilities as may be assigned by the Athletic Director or Principal
- Head coaches for athletic teams shall be evaluated annually by the Athletic Director and Building Principal.
- Head coaches for athletic teams shall be appointed annually.