Middle School Boys Cross Country Head Coach
About The Position
The Middle School Boys Cross Country Head Coach is responsible for carrying out the aims and objectives of the program as outlined by the Athletic Director. This role involves instructing athletes in individual and team fundamentals, strategy, and physical training necessary to achieve individual and team success. The coach will supervise athletes, determine scheduling and transportation for events, and ensure adherence to facilities and practice schedules. They are also responsible for maintaining athlete eligibility records, safeguarding equipment and sites, and communicating training rules and sports regulations to participants. The coach must be present at all practices, games, and travel, providing assistance and guidance. Additionally, the coach will direct student managers and statisticians, determine discipline, and contact parents regarding student status.
Requirements
- Teaching certificate and experience preferred.
- Previous coaching experience in assigned sports is desirable.
- Knowledge and background in the assigned sport.
- Has taken a course or workshop or has proof of competency in first aid.
- Has a certificate or completion of a class in CPR.
Nice To Haves
- All qualifications are equal, and preference will be given to current faculty members.
Responsibilities
- Supervises athletes and the team assigned.
- Assumes supervising control over all athletes in the program when needed.
- Determines scheduling and provides transportation to tournaments and special events.
- Prepares to hold scheduled sports events or practices and adheres to expected facilities.
- Provides documentation to the Athletic Director for state and system requirements (physical examinations, parental consent, eligibility).
- Provides proper safeguards for the maintenance and protection of assigned equipment and sites.
- Provides training rules and any other unique sports regulations to each athlete.
- Is present at all practices and games, and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance, and safeguards for each participant.
- Directs student managers and statisticians.
- Determines discipline and delineates procedures concerning due process when enforcement of discipline is necessary.
- Contacts parents when a student is dropped or becomes ineligible.
- Reports to the Director of Athletics & Activities and/or Building Principal.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
