Assistant Football Coach - High School/Social Studies

Little Rock School District•Little Rock, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining a competitive athletic program according to the Little Rock School District and Athletic Department's goals and objectives. The role involves teaching and coaching, with terms of employment based on a teacher's ten (10) month contract, plus a coaching stipend and benefits package. Salary placement will be determined by education and experience.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree minimum.
Must have a valid Arkansas teacher’s license.
Must meet State Department of Education requirements for coaching endorsement.
Must meet Arkansas Activities Association requirements for coaches.
Evidence of strong commitment to quality education.

Responsibilities

Meets and instructs assigned classes in the location and at the times designated.
Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.
Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor.
Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and establishes clearly objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students.
Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.
Strives to implement, by instruction and action, the district’s philosophy of education and instructional goals and objectives.
Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required.
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life, and for the classroom, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in a fair and just manner.
Makes provisions for being available to students and parents for education related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
Attends staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required.
Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in sport involved.
Adheres to District, State and Arkansas Activities Association’s regulations regarding eligibility of players.
Performs other duties as assigned.