Girls Head Coach, Tennis at J.O. Combs Unified School District in San Tan Vly, AZ

Job description

Stipend: $3,645 Benefits: Per District Policy Evaluation: Annual Contract: Seasonal Hours: Part-time position, variable hours Reports to: Athletic Director/Principal/ Superintendent FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Goal: To provide leadership in helping each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem. To instruct student athletes in a specific sports activity. To maintain and develop an efficient and competitive team environment. Must meet the AIA and NFHS guidelines for Coaching. Must also possess the necessary requirements for employment by the District and a current Department of Public Safety IVP finger print clearance card. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Demonstrate proper sportsmanship and respect for prayers, officials, opponents, fans and other coaches. Work with students to promote strong learning environments in and out of the classroom while providing a safe environment. Ability to motivate student athletes to participate and sustain their interest in the program. Work effectively with student athletes of varying abilities, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds to instill commitment, discipline, and teamwork. Demonstrate knowledge of and adhere to and keep abreast of AIA rules and regulations. Assume responsibility for inventory, selection and care of equipment. Ability to supervisor, organize, and motivate a coaching staff at all levels. Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to implement effective coaching theory. Serve as a positive role model for students, coaching staff, and the community. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, parents, staff and school administration. Maintain good public relations with media, boosters ,parent officials, players, fans, etc. Communicate with parents, athletes, and school personnel regarding registration deadlines, fees, academic requirements, etc. Adhere to all Ethical Guidelines for Coaches Apply discipline in a positive, firm and consistent manner. Provide requested information to school officials and AIA in a timely manner. Assist the Athletic Director in developing game schedules, scheduling practices, facility use, transportation needs, and the program budget. Other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High School Diploma or GED required. Valid, Current Department of Public Safety Level One IVP fingerprint clearance card. National Federation of State High Schools Association (NFHSA) certification, including but not limited to Concussion Course, Fundamentals of Coach Course, Bullying, Hazing & Inappropriate Behaviors Course, AIA Information Course, and sport specific courses. Understanding of and agreement with the District's goals of an athletic program Knowledge of coaching techniques and human behavior Positive, effective communication skills in dealing with students, employees, parents and the community. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, stand, bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee is required to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color visi