Head Coach, Cross Country

Mapleton Public SchoolsDenver, CO
Onsite

About The Position

The Skyview Wolverine Athletics Program is rooted in leadership, excellence, and integrity. As a Mapleton student, you can compete in various middle school and high school sports as a proud Skyview Wolverine. Middle school and high school student-athletes come together from all Mapleton schools to compete in a variety of sports as the Skyview Wolverines. With league-recognized coaches, state-qualifying teams, and state-champion athletes, the Skyview Wolverines are dedicated to fair play, courtesy, and generosity.

Requirements

  • Valid Colorado Teachers License preferred, however other candidate credentials will also be considered.
  • Must possess a strong, comprehensive knowledge of the sport.
  • Experience working with high school/middle school athletes.
  • Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff.
  • Must be knowledgeable of proper fitness and conditioning techniques necessary for athletes; must have a current First Aid certificate or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Specific performance responsibilities will be discussed during the application/interview process.
  • Fulfill the responsibilities of his/her teaching assignment as priority if currently employed as a district teacher.
  • Adhere to the rules, regulations, stipulations, and policies of the Colorado High School Activities Association.
  • Assist with the training of participants in sport techniques, fundamentals, sportsmanship, and proper place of sports in learning discipline and team cooperation; teach team concepts; attend clinics and conferences with staff to keep updated in current trends in the sport.
  • Responsible for inventory, issuance, control, collection, cleaning, and storage of all uniforms, equipment materials, and supplies related to the sport.
  • Assist in developing daily, weekly, and seasonal practice schedules with special emphasis on the assistant coaches for maximum utilization of personnel.
  • Assist in submitting end-of-season report, inventory, and budget requests.
  • Assist in filing an accident report on any student injured while under his/her supervision.
  • Assist with organization of award presentations for the sport.
  • Assist in communicating any special needs to the Athletic Director, including equipment, transportation, budget, fundraising ideas, game officials and eligibility.
  • Assist with preventing athletes from practicing or playing without a current completed parent permission slip, physical examination, insurance waiver, and emergency form.
  • Maintain fairness and consistency in all decisions and judgment relating to sport participation.
  • Provide leadership to encourage students to increase in academic success, maintain eligibility, improve attendance, and develop attitudes toward increased self-esteem during the students' high school years, and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Colorado PERA
  • employee paid sick leave, as applicable
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