Head Varsity Football Coach - Grades 9-12
About The Position
License and Certification Qualifications: Georgia teacher certification required. Education Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in applicable field of education from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university required. Experience Qualifications: Previous successful head coaching experience preferred. Experience recognized on salary schedule. Skills Qualifications: Up-to-date knowledge of applicable sports; ability to teach desirable traits of character; ability to organize and implement related sports programs; ability to maintain a harmonious relationship with other staff members and community support groups; knowledge of safety practices; knowledge of Gwinnett County Public Schools policies and procedures; effective instructional practices; ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office and school based staff, students, parents, and the community; excellent oral and written communication skills; and excellent human relations skills. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for leading the development and implementation of program functions and activities in accordance with applicable rules and regulations related to the sport.
Requirements
- Georgia teacher certification required.
- Bachelor's degree in applicable field of education from a Professional Standards Commission (PSC) approved college or university required.
- Up-to-date knowledge of applicable sports
- Ability to teach desirable traits of character
- Ability to organize and implement related sports programs
- Ability to maintain a harmonious relationship with other staff members and community support groups
- Knowledge of safety practices
- Knowledge of Gwinnett County Public Schools policies and procedures
- Effective instructional practices
- Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, central office and school based staff, students, parents, and the community
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent human relations skills
Nice To Haves
- Previous successful head coaching experience preferred.
- Experience recognized on salary schedule.
Responsibilities
- Teach the desirable traits of character such as persistence, desire to win, teamwork, and cooperation.
- Promote interest, skills, and lifelong participation in various physical activities.
- Teach knowledge and understanding of athletics and of the fundamentals, rules, and strategies of sports.
- Assist in organizing and administering the athletic program so that it is closely integrated and thoroughly coordinated with the general purposes of education.
- Maintain inventory and ensure proper care, maintenance, and storage of all athletic equipment and supplies.
- Ensure that all athletes have parental permission, insurance coverage, and medical examinations.
- Arrange for transportation of injured students to emergency treatment facilities.
- Approve all recommendations for athletic awards.
- Teach the values of self-discipline, sound physical condition, healthy life style, and cooperation.
- Provide an opportunity for competition on an equal basis for all students.
- Supervise the locker rooms before, during, and after practice sessions.
- Emphasize safety in teaching techniques and elements of play and thoroughly educate the players in the rules of the game.
- Maintain harmonious relationship with all district employees.
- Ensure transportation arrangements to all athletic events, according to county procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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