Job Title:
Athletic Coach or Activity Sponsorship Coach
Reports To:
Building Administrator or Athletic Director
This position will be responsible for student athletes/ or students that are a part of activity programs at the Secondary Level. This role involves a dedicated individual who can teach technical skills, ensure safety and foster a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship and a safe learning environment for social interaction. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the sport/or activity program assigned in alignment with the school’s mission and Athletic Department requirements.
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Oversee or Lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program
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Plan and conduct effective practices/competitions or meetings
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Supervisor and/or support or colleagues or coaches.
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Collaborate with other colleagues, coaches and demonstrate appropriate behavior amongst students.
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Ensure compliance with VHSL, district and school policies.
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Manage scheduling and program organization appropriately.
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Communicate effectively with students, parents and school administration.
Specific Educational Requirements
High school diploma required.
Specific Experience Requirements
Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred.
Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid/AED, concussion training, and background check)
Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication.
Weight Demands
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Pushing/Pulling – 1–25 lbs
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Pushing/Pulling – 26–50 lbs
X
Pushing/Pulling – 50+ lbs
X
Physical Demands
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
This description is intended to describe the general nature, essential functions, and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and tasks, the inclusion of which are considered for job classification purposes.
