Coach - Girls Varsity Wrestling - Silver Creek High School

East Side Union High School District; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for employee and dependents

Job summary

East Side Union High School District seeks a Varsity Coach to lead the school sports program with a focus on developing student athletes, discipline, and teamwork. The role involves collaboration with parents, students, staff, and the wider community to uphold coaching codes of conduct and program standards.

The successful candidate will oversee practices, design conditioning plans, and ensure safety protocols while maintaining strong communication with the Athletic Director and site principal.

Qualifications

• Must pass fingerprint clearance.
• CPR certification required.
• First Aid certification required.
• ASEP certification required.
• SCA certification required.
• Heat Illness Prevention Certificate may be required.
• Mandated Reporter training required.
• Sexual Harassment training required.
• Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Prevention training.
• Concussion certification required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of sport rules and skills from junior varsity to varsity levels.
• Instills commitment, discipline, and teamwork in student athletes.
• Organizes practices and designs conditioning programs for the sport.
• Manages program with district guidelines and policies.
• Communicates effectively with parents, students, staff and community.
• Oversees multiple levels within the sports program.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Organization

Parental communication

Tools

Coaching certifications

Job description

As one of California’s largest high school districts, we offer rewarding and exciting employment opportunities that impact our students and community in a positive way. We offer a supportive team environment with a shared passion and common goal of providing students the education and skills they need to succeed in college and career. Apart from competitive salaries and 100% benefits coverage for employees and their dependents, we also focus on personal professional development. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team!

Job Description / Essential Elements:

East Side Union High School District

Job Title: Varsity Coach

Description Of Basic Functions And Responsibilities

The Varsity Coach has knowledge of the fundamental skills and techniques, as well as the advanced techniques needed for the specific sport. The Varsity Coach instills commitment, discipline, and teamwork and is responsible for successfully following the CIF/CCS Coaches Code of Conduct and the BVAL Coaches Code of Conduct. The Varsity Coach works/communicates with parents, students, staff and the community. The Head Varsity coach is responsible for oversight of all levels within the program/sport.

Supervisor: Athletic Director under the direction of the site principal

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of the rules and fundamental skills and techniques, as well as the advanced techniques needed for the specific sport.
• Demonstrates successful personality and character traits appropriate to educational leadership.
• Demonstrates knowledge and ability to organize practices and design an appropriate conditioning program for the specific sport.
• Demonstrates successful management and organization skills including following all district guidelines and policies.
• Demonstrates successful ability to work with parent groups, administrators, staff and students.
• Demonstrates successful ability to organize and maintain positive communication with the community.
• Ability to instill commitment, discipline, and teamwork in a group young people of perhaps widely varying athletic ability, socioeconomic background.
• Ability to help students balance a demanding academic workload with athletic commitment.
• Ability and knowledge of district fiscal and cash handling procedures/ protocols with respect to fundraising, purchasing of supplies, payment of tournament fees and other funds related to the sport.
• Maintain and inventory equipment and uniforms to ensure student safety and minimize loss.
• Ability to follow the CIF/CCSBVAL Coaches Code of Conduct and the BVAL policies and guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Playing experience in the specific sport at the high school, collegiate, amateur or professional level.
• High school coaching experience at the Junior Varsity level or youth leagues/middle school in the same sport, or equivalent experience.
• Current State of California coaching certifications.
• Current certification required by the East Side Union High School District, including but not limited to ANNUAL mandated reporter training.
• Must pass District Fingerprint clearance.
• Professional references.
• 01/18/2018: Reviewed by Athletic Directors

Requirements / Qualifications

Selected candidates must pass fingerprint clearance and provide current TB test results, valid CPR certification, valid First Aid certification, ASEP certification, Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Certification, Heat Illness Prevention Certificate, Mandated Reporter training, Sexual Harassment training, Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Prevention, Integrated Pest Management and Concussion certification PRIOR to employment. Coach of Second Team (same season – 50% over Category I, II or III)

• Letter of Introduction
• Resume

Comments and Other InformationPlease be aware that compensation for a hired coaching position is conditional on the lifting of restrictions and a teams' authorized participation in the Spring Sports season.

Comments and Other InformationPlease be aware that compensation for a hired coaching position is conditional on the lifting of restrictions and a teams' authorized participation in the Spring Sports season.