OE HS Head Drill/Dance

Olathe Public Schools•Olathe, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Olathe Public Schools is seeking a Head Drill/Dance Coach for a one-year assignment at the high school level. This role involves modeling district guiding principles, adhering to administrative directives, and working collaboratively with the head coach to ensure a positive and safe environment for student-athletes. The coach will be responsible for communicating important information to parents and participants, teaching and coaching constructively, and maintaining a professional attitude. Compliance with all district and KSHSAA policies and regulations is mandatory.

Requirements

One-year assignment as appointed by the principal.
Adherence to district guidelines for fundraising, trips, money management, honoring of contracts, credit card use and transportation.
Conduct a pre-season meeting with parents.
Communicate expectations/criteria for participation, sportsmanship guidelines, practice and game schedules, district guidelines for transportation, insurance, handling of injuries including concussions, parent-coach communication, substance abuse guidelines, lettering guidelines.
Teach and coach in a positive and constructive manner.
Maintain a professional attitude.
Provide an environment that promotes good sportsmanship.
Comply with and communicate all USD #233 Board policies.
Ensure no initiation or hazing activities take place.
Monitor the safety of equipment, playing surfaces, and performance environments.
Maintain detailed practice plans.
Never leave athletes unsupervised.
Provide detailed and repeated instruction with regards to the performance of high-risk activities.
Adhere to the district’s lightning and hot weather guidelines.
Evaluate injuries and lack of physical conditioning.
Comply with all KSHSAA and USD #233 rules and regulations, including participant eligibility, required physical examinations, district substance abuse policy, and other KSHSAA Handbook guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Prefer licensed teacher but not required.

Responsibilities

Model district guiding principles of Children First, Respect for All, Teamwork, Excellence in Quality, and Commitment to Individual Needs.
Fulfill applicable roles and responsibilities as directed by the school’s administration and head coach.
Adhere to district guidelines for fundraising, trips, money management, honoring of contracts, credit card use and transportation.
Work with the head coach to conduct a pre-season meeting with parents to communicate expectations, guidelines, schedules, and district policies.
Provide information on transportation, insurance, injury handling (including concussions), parent-coach communication, substance abuse, and lettering guidelines to participants and administration.
Teach and coach in a positive and constructive manner.
Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to district guiding principles for coaches.
Provide an environment that promotes good sportsmanship.
Comply with and communicate all USD #233 Board policies, including the Student Code of Conduct.
Ensure all team members understand the dangers associated with hazing and prevent initiation or hazing activities.
Monitor the safety of equipment, playing surfaces, and performance environments.
Maintain detailed practice plans.
Never leave athletes unsupervised.
Provide detailed and repeated instruction regarding high-risk activities.
Adhere to district lightning and hot weather guidelines.
Evaluate injuries and lack of physical conditioning.
Comply with all KSHSAA and USD #233 rules and regulations, including participant eligibility, physical examinations, and substance abuse policy.