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Bend-La Pine Schools is seeking a high school athletic coach to lead a comprehensive program and guide student-athletes with a focus on ethics, accountability, and progress. The position requires strong role-modeling, stakeholder communication, and collaboration with the Athletic Director.
The role involves evenings and weekends, potential travel for practices and competitions, and adherence to NFHS and district safety standards. Equity and student well-being are core to the role.
Bend-La Pine Schools is committed to the principle of equity. Equity supersedes the notion of equality, where all are treated the same. Pursuing equity requires the removal of barriers and the promotion of inclusive practices so that all students fully benefit. The principle of equity will inform all BLS policies, regulations, programs, operations, practices, and resource allocations.
Studies have shown that some individuals (women and people of color, for example) are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single qualification in a job description. Our goal is to find the best candidate for the position, and we acknowledge that that candidate may be an individual from a less traditional background. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of a position, or how this would be determined, please feel free to contact Human Resources to discuss your application.
Work is performed in athletic facilities or outdoor environments and may occur in varying weather conditions. The position may require demonstration of physical skills, running, standing for extended periods, and lifting or transporting athletic equipment consistent with assigned duties.
The employee may be exposed to weather conditions, physical activity risks, and athletic-related injuries. The role requires availability during evenings, weekends, and potential travel for practices and competitions.
The position requires supervision of student athletes, adherence to safety and eligibility standards, and effective communication with students, families, and staff. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Employees of Bend-La Pine Schools are expected to adhere to all Bend-La Pine Schools policies and regulations, ensuring compliance with established procedures and expectations. They are to prioritize the well-being of students, aligning their conduct with the core values of public education and the mission, vision, and goals of Bend-La Pine Schools. This entails maintaining consistent and punctual attendance while adhering to site and/or district protocols for reporting absences.
Professionalism extends to personal presentation, with employees expected to maintain attire and grooming appropriate to their roles. While carrying out everyday tasks independently, it's essential to maintain professionalism in how you communicate, both verbally and nonverbally, with students, parents/guardians, the public, and colleagues. This includes valuing and respecting cultural and background differences. Employees of Bend-La Pine Schools are entrusted with fostering a respectful working and learning environment, upholding confidentiality regarding student, staff, and district information at all times.
As you prepare to submit your application for employment, please note that all consideration of experience for the position and initial salary placements will be based upon the information you submit with your original application. Resumes must be detailed and verifiable for successful experience credit, any information provided to Bend-La Pine Schools at a later date will not be the basis for adjustments in salary placement.