Head Coach HS Girls Basketball 3696 - Phoenix

AZ State School for the Deaf and Blind•Phoenix, AZ

4d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

Phoenix High School is seeking a Head Coach for the Girls Basketball team. This is a temporary position with an hourly rate of $15.00. The coach will be responsible for planning practices, supervising athletes, reporting to the Athletic Coordinator, developing and enforcing team rules, providing leadership, and safely lifting and transporting students. In cases where school transportation is unavailable, the coach may be responsible for transporting the team to away contests in school vehicles. The position requires the use of appropriate personal protective equipment and the ability to pass FBI and State background checks. Defensive Driver Training is required for all personnel driving on State business. Specific coaching certifications and a valid Arizona Department of Education certificate in Athletic Coaching are also required for Head Coaches. ASL skills are necessary if working with deaf or hard of hearing staff/students. Current CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Intervention Training or certification are required for all coaches. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring pre-employment and random drug testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Background experience, training, or coursework in the particular sport
Receptive and expressive manual communication skills if working with hearing-impaired students
CPR/First Aid certificate upon hire
Proficient ASL Required
Pass FBI and State background check
Defensive Driver Training Program to be completed by all agency personnel that drive on State business
NFHS (National Federation of High Schools) Coaches Education certification
Valid Arizona Dept. of Education certificate in Athletic Coaching, Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education (for High School Head Coaches)
Pass post offer physical
ASL (American Sign Language) skills if working with deaf or hard of hearing staff/students
Current CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
First Aid
Crisis Intervention Training or certification

Responsibilities

Plan practices
Supervise athletes at all times
Report to Athletic Coordinator regarding accidents, equipment needs, eligibility rosters, transportation and meal requests, equipment/uniform inventory
Develop team rules and enforce them fairly and equitably
Provide appropriate leadership/role model for athletes
Safely lift and transport non-ambulatory students
Other duties as outlined in the coaches' manual
Transporting the team to an away contest in school vehicles if school transportation is unavailable
Utilize appropriate personal protective equipment as required