What are the responsibilities and job description for the Softball Girls JV Head Coach - American Canyon High position at Napa Valley Unified School District?
Join our collaborative, inclusive environment that allows you the opportunity to do meaningful, rewarding work. Become part of our family-oriented, welcoming community that strives to prepare each student for a successful future by delivering rigorous and relevant learning experiences that develop their literacy and career-ready skills, cultivate their interests, and build resilience, compassion and confidence.
Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be hired contingent upon the satisfactory completion of the following: Fingerprinting/background checks, Verification of freedom from Tuberculosis, and Verification of I-9 Employment Eligibility.
Softball JV Head Coach is currently being offered at American Canyon High School. Candidates should be experienced in the sport, have coaching experience and a resume of working with student-athletes at the high school level. American Canyon High School desires to select a coach who is committed to developing young athletes both on and off the field. Applicants will be required to obtain First Aid/CPR, NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching, NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest, NFHS Concussion in Sports and NFHS Heat and Illness prevention, as well as all other Napa Valley Unified School District Human Resources required documents. The season begins in February and runs through May, however some off-season activities are expected. The coach receives a district stipend at the end of the season.
Must be willing and able to work with our ACHS staff, student athletes, parent’s administration, and American Canyon High Athletic Booster Club. Must have basic knowledge of the following:
1) Character-building aspects of sports, including techniques and methods of teaching and reinforcing the core values comprising sportsmanship and good
character;
2) Knowledge of physical capacities and limitations of the age group coached;
3) Coaching principles related to educational philosophy, adolescent psychology, nutrition, risk management and the rules and strategies of the sport.