GIRLS FLAG FOOTBALL- HEAD COACH

Young World Physical Education; Spencer (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Spencer, NC, is seeking an Athletic Coach for flag football. The successful candidate will supervise assistant coaches and students while ensuring adherence to athletic policies.

The position requires strong organizational skills, prior coaching experience, and excellent knowledge of flag football. Responsibilities include mentoring athletes and monitoring their academic performance, along with promoting good sportsmanship among players.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and supervise a total flag football program.
• Previous coaching or playing experience in flag football or football preferred.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of flag football.

Responsibilities

• Implement athletic policies and supervise staff.
• Promote good sportsmanship and mental health among student athletes.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Flag Football

Coaching Experience

Job description

Job Description

Athletic Coach

Starting Date: Immediately

Reports to: The Athletic Director and Principal, who provides overall objectives and final evaluations.

Supervises: In several instances, the coach most advise, coordinate, and support a staff of assistant coaches and players.

Qualifications

• Has ability to organize and supervise a total flag football program
• Has previous successful coaching and or playing flag football or football (preferred)
• Has previous successful coaching experience (preferred)
• Must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of flag football and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and practices
• Must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instruction and actions
• Must have an understanding for all Rowan‑Salisbury Schools and NCHSAA rules and guidelines
• Must complete all requirements for coaching eligibility to be in compliance with Rowan‑Salisbury Schools and the NCHSAA

General

• The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community’s image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good mental health.
• The position includes other unusual aspects such as extended time, risk injury factor and due process predicaments.
• It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment. The position is evaluated yearly and, upon recommendation, will be renewed for the upcoming school year.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Rowan Salisbury Schools Board of Education and is responsible for their implementation by the team’s staff of the sports program.
• Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.

Staff Responsibilities

• Established the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by assistants. Designs conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of overall program.
• Trains and informs staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance.
• Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation and, at season’s end, analyzes staff effectiveness and evaluates all assistants.
• Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.
• Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.

Administrative Duties

• Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.

Student Responsibilities

• Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration of the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Gives constant attention to a student athlete’s grades and conduct. By his/her presence at all practices, games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant.
• Provides training rules, schedule, calendar, and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete (and their parents) who is considered a participant.
• Follows programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
• Directs student managers, assistants and statisticians. Assists athletes in their college or advanced educational selection.

Finance, Facility and Equipment

• Is accountable for all equipment; properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing.
• Monitors equipment rooms and coaches’ offices, authorizes who may enter, issue or requisition equipment.
• Permits the athletes to only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times.
• Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility. Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment and facility used.
• Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.

Public Relations

• Promotes the sport within the school through recruiting athletes who are not in another sports program and promotes the sport outside the school through news media, little league programs, or in any other feasible manner.
• Maintains good public relations with news media, booster club, parents, officials, volunteers and fans.