What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Volunteer Coach/Sponsor position at North Polk Community School District?
The North Polk Community School District is a progressive educational community located in the Des Moines metro area just north of Ankeny serving the communities of Alleman, Elkhart, Polk City, and Sheldahl. The District proudly serves over 2200 learners from preschool through 12th grade in five buildings (West Elementary, PK thru 2nd; Big Creek Elementary, 3-5th; Central Elementary, PK thru 5th, Middle School, 6th-8th; and High School, 9th-12th).
North Polk Middle School, located in Alleman, is seeking to hire various volunteer coaches/sponsors.
*Application Note: Please include in "Additional Information" Section what sports and/or activities you are interested in coaching/sponsoring.
Compensation: Not Applicable
Position Criteria:
- Valid Iowa coaching endorsement or authorization (required for all athletic coaching, not required for sponsor roles)
- Demonstrate aptitude for performing tasks listed
- Exhibit high moral values and be able to serve as a favorable example to young people
Performance Criteria
- Keep abreast of new ideas and techniques in the field assigned.
- Be knowledgeable of rules and regulations as well as changes that occur.
- Inventory, selection, care and maintenance of equipment.
- Coach individual participants in the skill areas necessary for excellent achievement in the activity involved, as assigned.
- Carry out duties as assigned in the activity involved as it would pertain to clerical work, strategy meetings, equipment issue and return, facility preparations and supervision.
- Support the program by abiding by policies and rules which are set forth to help maintain growth of the total activities program at all levels.
All applications must include a minimum of 3 completed references. Please contact the Middle School Activities Director, Ben Wolf, with any questions.
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