Boys Tennis Coach
About The Position
The Athletic Coach provides leadership and instruction to student athletes in a specific sport, helping participants develop athletic skills, discipline, sportsmanship, and self-esteem. The coach plans and conducts practices and competitions in accordance with district policy and Arizona Interscholastic Association regulations, supports a positive learning environment, and oversees student behavior and safety. Days and hours are arranged, with a stipend according to the current schedule. The position is classified as exempt and described as a 12-month position, with compensation based on the Administrative Compensation Plan and education and experience.
Requirements
- Expressed interest in athletics.
- Experience in coaching.
- Physical ability to perform the essential functions.
- Availability to work during assigned hours.
- Understanding of and agreement with the district's goals for its athletic program.
- Knowledge of coaching techniques and human behavior.
- Knowledge of state, federal, and school board policies and regulations regarding student conduct and appropriate disciplinary action.
- Familiarity with the care and treatment of athletic injuries.
- High school head athletic coaches must be certified by the Arizona Department of Education.
- Complete the NFHS Coaches Course, including the Concussion Course.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license.
- 39-month motor vehicle record (MVR).
Responsibilities
- Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for successful performance.
- Provide a positive learning environment for athletes.
- Plan and schedule a regular in-season practice program in accordance with district policy and AIA regulations.
- Manage athlete behavior during training sessions and meets or events.
- Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
- Assist the athletic director, when necessary, in scheduling interscholastic contests where applicable.
- Recommend purchases of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate.
- Maintain complete and accurate records, including attendance forms and insurance records, and file accident reports.
- Oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area where the assigned sport is conducted, especially when students are present.
- Follow district procedures for establishing performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition.
- Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior and establish and oversee penalties for breaches of standards.
- Assume primary responsibility for field or court preparation.
- Provide team rosters to the athletic director as requested.
- Provide an end-of-year inventory to the athletic director as requested.
- For head coaches, provide the athletic director with coach evaluations as requested.
- Maintain satisfactory attendance as defined in district policy and regulations.
- Perform other appropriate tasks as directed by the School Board or Administration.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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