Assistant Coach, Volleyball, Girls, Senior

Cleveland Metropolitan School District•Cleveland, OH

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) is Ohio's third-largest public school system, serving more than 35,000 students. CMSD strives to ensure that every child receives a high-quality education, regardless of the provider. To that end, CMSD lets families choose which District schools their children attend, with options that include STEM, the arts, single-gender education, International Baccalaureate, Montessori, and early college. Our schools have autonomy over human and financial resources in exchange for accountability for performance. The principal has primary responsibility and accountability for establishing their school as a high-quality, high-expectation academic center focusing on personalized instruction, professional support for teachers, and school-wide practices that lead to measurable results. CMSD ensures that students have access to technology and training to prepare them for the future. The District provides a free laptop or tablet for every student and connects every family that needs internet access. Graduating seniors leave commencement with not only a diploma but also a laptop. In our pursuit of a more fair, just, and good system of education, we strive to ensure that all of our learners, both scholars and educators, to be challenged with academically and intellectually complex tasks that are worthy of their efforts and provide them opportunities to demonstrate their best work. The Cleveland Metropolitan School District has developed standards of excellence that the district applies to all parts of the organization, inclusive of schools, principals, school leadership teams, networks, and central office. Alignment between Standards of Excellence (SoE) and the district’s Theory of Action helps ensure that principals are able to focus on scholar achievement and that central office supports are timely and effective. Our Vision for Learning in a Post-Pandemic World: In our pursuit of a more fair, just, and good system of education, we want each of our learners, both each of our scholars and each of their educators, to be individually and collectively presented with academically / intellectually complex tasks that are worthy of their productive struggle and allow them authentic opportunities to demonstrate their work and their learning of academic content and transferable skills in a joyful and adventurous environment. This role provides guidance, support, and direction for students participating in Cleveland Metropolitan School District sports programs or other approved student activities.

Requirements

Valid Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate is required
This position requires a Pupil-activity (coaching) permit from the Ohio Department of Education. For all individuals who will direct, supervise, or coach a student activity program that involves athletics, routine or regular physical activity or activities with health and safety considerations.
Diploma, Transcripts, GED

Nice To Haves

Previous successful coaching experience is highly preferred
Knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport/activity and a willingness to seek out new techniques, aspects, or procedures for the sport/activity

Responsibilities

Attend OHSAA pre-season meetings
Attends CMSD pre/post season coaches meetings
Understands and follows CMSD/OHSAA guidelines and rules
Attends and arrives promptly to practices and games
Will track, communicate, and comply with student eligibility status
Submit roster, schedule, and transportation needs with the required paperwork to the Head coach and/ or Athletic Director
Distributes, collects, and cares for uniforms and equipment
Participates in the scheduled professional development by the Athletics Department
Upload scores and statistics to the approved CMSD reporting site
Cooperates with the head coach to implement the vision of the program
Communicates with Central Office of forfeited games or seasons for review of payments due to not fulfilling the entire season's job duties
Supervises students before and after practice and competitions
Communicates effectively with parents, staff, and administrators
Communicates effectively with other coaches regarding roles, duties, and responsibilities
Organizes practices with purposeful drills and specific objectives
Communicates expectations to athletes in each instructional phase of practice
Demonstrates and teaches sport-specific skills, strategies, and rules
Consistently corrects behaviors and performance
Motivates and holds athletes accountable in a constructive manner
Implements a training and conditioning program in the off-season