What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coach-Head Track Boys & Girls (HS) position at Plain Local School District?
Responsibilities:
1. Is responsible for the organization and supervision of his/her
coaching staff in teaching the fundamentals of interscholastic
sports.
2. Is responsible for the behavior of the entire squad and coaching
staff at all practice sessions and in all interscholastic games.
3. He/she also has these further duties:
a. Is responsible for the supervision and direction of the total
program of his/her sport.
b. Directs the work and assignment of his/her assistant
coaches with the approval of the Athletic Administrator.
c. Safeguards the physical well-being of all participants.
d. Controls his/her behavior and that of his/her team at practices
and games, since he/she is the person most instrumental
in crowd control.
e. Informs all athletes of the guidelines, conduct code, policies
and procedures of the department and the OHSAA.
f. Is financially responsible for all equipment in his/her inventory.
Equipment issued must be accounted for at the end of the season.
g. Along with other coaches, is expected to cooperatively supervise
the locker room and team area. Coaches are expected to be at
their area of practice at all times and must be present in the
locker room until all athletes have gone from the area. At no time
are the athletes to be in an unsupervised area.
h. Is responsible for special courtesies shown to officials and
visiting teams. Officials and visiting teams should be shown to
their dressing rooms.
i. Arranges for storage at the conclusion of the season- all jackets,
sweaters, shoes, hats and any other coaching staff equipment
purchased by the athletic fund.
j. Attends all Athletic Department meetings unless excused by
the Athletic Administrator.
k. Is in attendance at all interscholastic contests involving his/her team,
at home or away, unless there is an extenuating circumstance.
l. Keeps expenditures within the budget.
m. Is cognizant of the tremendous influence coaches and sports have
on athletes. The head Coach must approach the task of coaching
at all times with the thought in mind that what one says and does,
both desirable and undesirable, has tremendous consequence
upon the actions and reactions of the young adults.
n. Secures athletic scholarships for deserving seniors.
4. Assists in the planning of special events such as assemblies,
Homecoming, pep rallies, Booster Club programs, banquets, etc.
5. Serves as an advisor to the players on his/her squad to help
them with problems.
6. Is interested and loyal to the school’s program. The coach is
expected to support the entire program, encouraging athletes
to participate in other sports, and to be an active participant in
striving to improve the athletic program as well as the total
educational program of the schools.
7. Performs other coaching-related duties as directed by the
Principal or Athletic Administrator.
1. Is responsible for the organization and supervision of his/her
coaching staff in teaching the fundamentals of interscholastic
sports.
2. Is responsible for the behavior of the entire squad and coaching
staff at all practice sessions and in all interscholastic games.
3. He/she also has these further duties:
a. Is responsible for the supervision and direction of the total
program of his/her sport.
b. Directs the work and assignment of his/her assistant
coaches with the approval of the Athletic Administrator.
c. Safeguards the physical well-being of all participants.
d. Controls his/her behavior and that of his/her team at practices
and games, since he/she is the person most instrumental
in crowd control.
e. Informs all athletes of the guidelines, conduct code, policies
and procedures of the department and the OHSAA.
f. Is financially responsible for all equipment in his/her inventory.
Equipment issued must be accounted for at the end of the season.
g. Along with other coaches, is expected to cooperatively supervise
the locker room and team area. Coaches are expected to be at
their area of practice at all times and must be present in the
locker room until all athletes have gone from the area. At no time
are the athletes to be in an unsupervised area.
h. Is responsible for special courtesies shown to officials and
visiting teams. Officials and visiting teams should be shown to
their dressing rooms.
i. Arranges for storage at the conclusion of the season- all jackets,
sweaters, shoes, hats and any other coaching staff equipment
purchased by the athletic fund.
j. Attends all Athletic Department meetings unless excused by
the Athletic Administrator.
k. Is in attendance at all interscholastic contests involving his/her team,
at home or away, unless there is an extenuating circumstance.
l. Keeps expenditures within the budget.
m. Is cognizant of the tremendous influence coaches and sports have
on athletes. The head Coach must approach the task of coaching
at all times with the thought in mind that what one says and does,
both desirable and undesirable, has tremendous consequence
upon the actions and reactions of the young adults.
n. Secures athletic scholarships for deserving seniors.
4. Assists in the planning of special events such as assemblies,
Homecoming, pep rallies, Booster Club programs, banquets, etc.
5. Serves as an advisor to the players on his/her squad to help
them with problems.
6. Is interested and loyal to the school’s program. The coach is
expected to support the entire program, encouraging athletes
to participate in other sports, and to be an active participant in
striving to improve the athletic program as well as the total
educational program of the schools.
7. Performs other coaching-related duties as directed by the
Principal or Athletic Administrator.
Salary : $37,073 - $60,214