What are the responsibilities and job description for the ECHS Head Coach High School Boys Basketball position at Estill County High School?
Qualifications:
- Individuals wishing to seek employment, as a head coach at the secondary level, shall meet all of the guidelines set forth by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association under Bylaw 27.
- Follow all KHSAA Bylaws and SBDM Policies related to the operation of their respective
program and the eligibility of student-athletes.
- Successful completion and maintenance of KHSAA and/or Estill County Schools
employment requirements (Background Check, Pre-employment Drug Screen, CAN, CPR,
KHSAA Safety Course, Fundamentals of Coaching, etc.).
Reports To: Principal and District Athletic Director
Performance Responsibilities:
- Coaches in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs.
- Promotes sports in the schools and community through effective communication.
- Plans the assigned specific sport program.
- Organizes and supervises practices.
- Understands follows and enforces all rules of the KHSAA related to his/her sport.
- Places the health and welfare of the student-athlete above all other priorities.
- Teaches individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy, and rules and regulations of the game, with a particular emphasis on sportsmanship, and oversees out-of-season conditioning programs.
- Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parental consent.
- Provides students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude, and general guidance.
- Recommends the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms and works fully within the financial guidelines established by the SBDM Council.
- Takes ownership of the operations of any booster club.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned by the principal.
- Assigns duties to the coaching staff.
- Assists Athletic Director in recruiting and hiring all coaches.
- Maintains accurate statistics, records, and results of the season.
- Adheres to the Estill County Public Schools Coaches Handbook.
- Works closely with the Athletic Director to schedule facility use.
- Works cooperatively with all Estill County coaches, athletic directors, and students.
Terms of Employment: Extra-service position pursuant to the district salary schedule.