FRANKFORT INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

CLASS CODE: 7347 & 5105

TITLE: Head Coach

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma, or G.E.D. certificate
• 64 semester hours (minimum) of college credit; or completion of approved KHSAA professional development training as specified in ByLaw 27
• 21 Years of Age
• Has met requirements of a criminal records check as specified by Kentucky State Law
• Has met health requirements as specified in district personnel policy
• Successful completion of first aid course and CPR certification, as well as any other applicable training requirements as specified by KHSAA ByLaw 27.
• Demonstrated knowledge of sporting rules, regulations and guidelines

REPORTS TO:

Principal or his/her designee

JOB GOAL:

To coach various middle and high school sports. Provide supervision of assigned assistant coaches.

CRITICAL SKILLS/EXPERTISE REQUIRED: Knowledge of:

• Fundamentals of various sports
• Health and Safety regulations
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Ability to:

• Supervise assistant coaches on one or more sports
• Understand and follow oral and written directions
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Lift heavy objects

BOE: 6/16/11 1

CLASS CODE: 7347 PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community
• Assist the Principal and/or Athletic Director in planning the athletic program
• Organize and supervise practices
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control
• Ensure eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent
• Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance
• Conduct learning experiences with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist in the recommendation of the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes
• Demonstrates loyalty and dedication to the purposes and goals of the Frankfort Independent Schools
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Employment will be on an as needed basis as determined by the Superintendent and will be subject to review for continuation on an annual basis
• Salary commensurate with adopted classified personnel salary schedule and/or board approved supplements

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of classified personnel. Evaluations will be conducted by the building principal or his/her designee.