Coach -High School/Middle School 24-25 SY

$1,500 - $3,000/Yr

El Paso Leadership Academy (TX) - El Paso, TX

- Entry Level

El Paso, TX

Educational Services

About the position

The position involves coaching student athletes in various sports at the middle school level. The coach will be responsible for instructing and supervising student athletes, managing athletic activities, and ensuring compliance with relevant rules and regulations. The role requires excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to foster a positive and sportsmanlike environment among students. The coach will also be involved in program management, student management, and communication with parents and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.
• Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.
• Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students' athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis.
• Take the necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Keep informed of and ensure compliance with UIL rules and TCSAAL.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
• Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements.
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings.
• Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports on out-of-town trips.
• Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations regarding academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Encourage, by example and through instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in phases of athletic participation.
• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
• Assist in selection of equipment and instructional materials.
• Compile, maintain, and file reports, records, and other documents required.
• Maintain a current inventory of fixed assets within the program.
• Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing campus athletic equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• 60 credit hours
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• One (1) year experience as coach or participant in sport assigned preferred
• General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
• Knowledge of University Scholastic League (UIL) rules and TCSAAL
• Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Salary for Middle School Sport: $1,500
• Salary for Sub-Varsity Sport: $2,000
• Salary for Varsity Sport: $3,000