USD 313 is seeking a 7th Grade Head Football Coach at Prairie Hills Middle School for the 27-28 school year. This supplemental position has duties from Sept-Oct.
BUHLER USD 313 COACHING STAFFJOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: HEAD COACH
REPORTS TO: Athletic Director, Principal
SUPERVISES: Assigned students/staff members
JOB SUMMARY: To instruct and work with athletes to prepare them for competition as a team and/or individual, enforcing the rules, strategies and techniques of their sport and to understand sports equipment, physical fitness and safety.
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 1. Rule 10 Certification or Teacher Certification
- 2. College or high school playing experience recommended
- 3. College or high school coaching experience recommended
- 4. Expert in rules, strategies and techniques of sport assigned
- 5. Organizational skills
- 6. Effective communicator
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- 1. Follows all rules and regulations set forth by district school, athletic director and KSHSAA.
- 2. Organizes and conducts daily practices.
- 3. Attends/Schedules all coaches meetings.
- 4. Attends all games.
- 5. Ensures safety of student athletes.
- 6. Keeps track of athlete’s academic progress.
- 7. Takes responsibility for appropriate care, use and safety of facilities
- 8. Takes responsibility for appropriate care, use and safety of equipment
- 9. Creates team rules, expectations and procedures.
- 10. Checks in/out uniforms and equipment.
- 11. Maintains inventory of equipment/balls/uniforms annually.
- 12. Coordinates transportation arrangements with athletic director & transportation.
- 13. Coordinates use of facilities with athletic director.
- 14. Schedules competition dates in cooperation with the athletic director.
- 15. Uses appropriate chain of command.
- 16. Maintains proper documentation every year (physicals & med cards).
- 17. Communicates effectively with administration, parents, media and athletes.
- 18. Fosters positive relationships with booster/parent clubs.
- 19. Maintains up to date statistics for league, state and district records.
- 20. Maintains professional and appropriate appearance at practice and competitions.
- 21. Provides leadership for student athletes.
- 22. Provides leadership for assistant coaches
- 23. Maintains an emergency action plan
- 24. Performs other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the effective and efficient functioning of the athletic program.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- 1. May include prolonged sitting or standing; physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials, stopping, bending and reaching.
- 2. Exposed to a variety of weather conditions while supervising practice and games.
- 3. Requires regular attendance and physical presence at the job.