POSITION: Coach
POSITION GUIDE: Certified Personnel
9 Months
Internal Staff
REPORTS TO: Jr. High Principal
Athletic Director
QUALIFICATIONS:
Professional expertise in the sport being coached
Has current CPR/ AED certification prior to first scheduled practice of season
Responsible professional behavior
Knowledge of game rules and league regulations
Demonstrated skills in youth leadership
Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people
Participation in Coaches Certification Program
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coach’s individual participation in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved
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Plans and schedules a regular program of practices throughout the season.
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Encourages academic success in the classroom by maintaining student eligibility records
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Works closely with the athletic director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests
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Recommends the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms
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Plans and conducts tryouts for sport being coached
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Maintains necessary paperwork (attendance forms, tryout records, insurance forms, student physicals, etc.)
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Enforces discipline and sportsman-like behavior at all times
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Oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students
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Oversees the safety conditions of the facility & equipment on assigned sport
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Participates in professional growth activities as scheduled
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Assists Athletic Director in the planning and supervision of an annual recognition program for school athletes
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If necessary, submits all media requests to Sandy Zalewski, (Director of Communication and Development) for publication. At no time should coaches submit articles or interviews directly to media groups.
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Performs other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned
