Provide an enriched atmosphere where extracurricular students learn skills that will contribute to their development and how to become a mature, able, and responsible members of society. Facilitate learning and guide students toward the fulfillment of their potential for physical, intellectual, emotional, and psychological growth and maturation. Accountable to the building principal and athletic director where assigned.
Essential Functions
Plans a practice plan that meets the team and individual needs, interests, and abilities of students;
Creates an environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students;
Maintains a discipline that fosters a safe and positive environment for all students and coaching staff in accordance with school and county policies;
Ensures adequate supervision to ensure health, welfare, and safety of all students;
Guides the learning process toward the achievement of proper skill levels, establishes clear objectives for all practices and games, and communicates these objectives to students;
Assesses the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides appropriate feedback.
Counsels with colleagues, student, and/or parents on a regular basis;
Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing students life and conduct, and develops reasonable rules and procedures during practices, games, and team transportation. Maintains order during all team events in a fair and just manner;
Attends coaches meetings;
Employs a variety of instructional techniques to meet the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved;
Respects students' personal spaces;
Maintains accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulation;
Makes provision for being available to students athletes and parents when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms;
Cooperates with other members of the coaching staff in planning practice times and gym use;
Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities;
Reports all student injuries, accidents, illnesses, and discipline problems to the appropriate authority immediately or as soon as is reasonably possible;
Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities;
Complies with and supports school and division regulations and policies;
Works to establish and maintain open lines of communication with student athletes and their parents.
Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, and conferences;
Performs other related duties as assigned by building administrator(s) in accordance with school/division policies and practices.
Ability to sit and be mobile for long periods of time, numerous distractions, visual, auditory and ambulatory acuity important
Occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds
Travel
Coaches will travel to away competitions
Additional Qualifications:
Must be able to follow oral and written directions and have the ability to establish effective working relationships with staff and students. Ability to maintain effective practice and game management strategies. Visual, auditory, and ambulatory ability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Conflict management skills. Strong organizational skills. Empathetic. Positive relationship builder. Knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to perform the function of the position as outlined.
EEO/AAP Statement
Frontier Academy shall not discriminate in its employment or hiring practices on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, gender identity, marital status or disability. Frontier Academy shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort. The Executive Director is committed to cultural diversity among district personnel as a means of enriching educational experience. Frontier Academy shall identify, solicit, and consider applicants for employment from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals who will contribute to that effort.
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Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Regular attendance is required for this position.