Assistant Softball Coach (Desert Sunrise HS)

Maricopa Unified School District; Maricopa (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Maricopa Unified School District is seeking an Athletic Coach to provide leadership and instruction for high school athletes, emphasizing skill development, discipline, sportsmanship and student self-esteem. The stipend will be determined by the current schedule, with days and hours to be arranged.

The role requires coaching experience, certification in First Aid and CPR, NFHS Coaches Course with concussion training, and a valid driver’s license, with duties including planning practices,

Qualifications

• Expressed interest in athletics.
• Experience in coaching.
• Physical ability to perform essential functions.
• Available to work during assigned hours.
• Understanding of district goals for athletic program.
• Knowledge of coaching techniques and human behavior.
• Knowledge of policies and regulations regarding student conduct and disciplinary action.
• Familiar with care and treatment of athletic injuries.
• Certification in certification programs for coaches (NFHS course including concussion).
• First Aid and CPR Certification.
• Valid Driver Licence.
• 39-month Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Coaches participants in the skills necessary for successful performance.
• Provide a positive learning environment for the athletes.
• Plan and schedule regular practices in season in accordance with district policy and AIA regulations.
• Manage athlete behavior during training and meets or events.
• Assist athletic director with scheduling interscholastic contests where applicable.
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Maintain complete and accurate records (attendance forms, insurance records, accident reports).
• Oversee safety conditions of the facility during practices and events.
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.

Skills

Coaching

Athletics

First Aid

CPR Certification

Driver Licence

Tools

NFHS Coaches Course including Concussion Course

Job description

Athletic Coach

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Days and hours to be arranged, with Stipend according to current schedule.

JOB 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.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Expressed interest in athletics
• Experience in coaching
• Physical ability to perform essential functions
• Available to work during assigned hours
• Understanding of and agreement with the District's goals of an athletic program
• Knowledge of coaching techniques and human behavior
• Possess knowledge of the State, Federal and School Board Policies and Regulations regarding student conduct and appropriate disciplinary action
• Familiar with the care and treatment of athletic injuries
• All High School Head Athletic Coaches must be certified by the
• Coaches must complete NFHS Coaches Course including Concussion Course
• First Aid and CPR Certification
• Valid Driver Licence
• 39-month Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) \\

Arizona Department of Education

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for successful performance
• Provide a positive learning environment for the athletes
• Plan and schedule a regular program of practice in season in accordance with district policy and AIA regulations
• Manage athlete behavior during training sessions and during meets or events
• Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and -

facilities

• Assist the athletic director, when necessary, in scheduling interscholastic contests where applicable
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate
• Maintain complete and accurate records as required (i.e. attendance forms, insurance records, file accident reports, etc.) competition in his/her sport -
• Oversee the safety conditions of the facility/area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times, especially, when students are present.*
• Follow district procedures in establishing performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his/her sport
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual students
• Assumes primary responsibility for field or court preparation
• Provide athletic director with team rosters as requested
• Provide athletic director with end of year inventory as requested
• Head Coach of each sport to provide athletic director the evaluation of coaches as requested
• Perform such other tasks (which may require knowledge of other job descriptions) as may seem to be appropriate to the School Board or

Administration.

Maintains satisfactory attendance, as defined in District policy and regulations \\

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Thephysical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

EVALUATION

P performance of this job ill be evaluated annually by the appropriate supervisor in accordance with provisions of the School Board's policy.

SALARY

ApprovedClassifedCompensation Plan (Education and Experience) CLASSIFICATION: Exempt 12-Month Salary Range based on Administrative Compensation Plan

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Maricopa Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Maricopa Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: \\