Varsity Indoor Track Head Coach

Bethel Park School District•Bethel Park, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Varsity Indoor Track Head Coach is responsible for organizing and supervising the indoor track program, instructing athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training, and fostering character development. The coach must possess substantial knowledge of the sport, stay updated on new theories and procedures, and serve as a positive role model for student athletes. This role involves implementing athletic policies, adhering to system, state, and league regulations, and managing staff effectively.

Requirements

Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
Previous successful coaching experience in the assigned sport.
Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
Ability to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
Serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through instructions and actions.
Thorough knowledge of all athletic policies approved by the Bethel Park Schools' Board of Education.
Knowledge of existing system, state, and league regulations.
Understanding of the proper administrative line of command.
Awareness of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.

Responsibilities

Organize and supervise a total sports program.
Instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for individual and team success.
Instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self-discipline, self-confidence, and pride of accomplishment in student athletes.
Upgrade knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, and consultation.
Implement all athletic policies approved by the Bethel Park Schools' Board of Education.
Implement and interpret existing system, state, and league regulations.
Establish the fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by staff.
Design conferences, clinics, and staff meetings to ensure staff awareness of the overall program.
Train and inform staff, encouraging professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance.
Delegate specific duties, supervise implementation, and analyze staff effectiveness at the season's end.
Evaluate all assistants.
Maintain discipline, adjust grievances, and work to increase morale and cooperation.
Perform other duties as assigned by the athletic director/principal.