Mission: To assist Christian parents by helping equip students to embrace biblical truth, strive for academic excellence, and model Christ-like leadership to influence their homes, churches, and communities for Christ.
Employee Profile:
Spiritually, the employee shall possess characteristics that reflect:
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Acceptance without reservation of the PCA doctrinal beliefs
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A strong clear Christian testimony
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A mature, godly spirit
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A person of faith and prayer
Personally, the employees life shall reflect:
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A lifestyle of biblical integrity
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A spirit of dedication, commitment, flexibility, and responsiveness
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The ability to listen and respond to counsel
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Instructs athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success
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Provides instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, strong work ethic, responsibility, teamwork, sportsmanship, selfdiscipline, leadership, and selfconfidence
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Maintains discipline and works to increase morale and cooperation within the school athletic program and school community
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Supervises practices, games, and team trips
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Updates knowledge of technical aspects of the assigned sport and willingness to continue to learn and examine new ideas pertinent to the assigned sport or coaching in general
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Oversee the budget and purchasing for their program
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Maintains inventory of uniform/equipment issue
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Works with athletic director for scheduling
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Establishes lettering criteria for Varsity Teams
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Implements and enforces policy with parents and players to address issues or concerns
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Updates the athletic director frequently during season about any issues, concerns, or highlights
Qualifications/Skills:
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Ability to organize and supervise a sports program/team
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Preferred previous coaching experience in assigned sport
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Good role model
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Excellent verbal communications skills
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Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills
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Prestonwood Baptist Church member preferred
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
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Works in a highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines and a varied and diverse array of contacts
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Work in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
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Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials weighing 20 to 50 pounds