Girls Indoor Track Assistant Coach - After-School Team Mentor

Westfield Public Schools; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 1,700 - 1,900; Part time

Job summary

Westfield Public Schools invites applications for the Girls Indoor Track Assistant Coach position at Westfield High School for the winter season. The stipend is $1,687 to $1,942, with no additional benefits.

Responsibilities include being present from the first tryout day through the last day of the season, supervising athletes, collecting uniforms, and upholding team rules and sportsmanship. Applicants must complete CORI/background checks, NFHS concussion certification, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Emotional stability
• Ability and willingness to serve as role model for students
• Knowledge of and ability to teach the theory and practice of the sport within the abilities of secondary school-age students
• Emphasis on team play, obedience to rules, good sportsmanship, and knowledge of the sport
• Consideration for other sports activities in the school
• Ability to work cooperatively with other members of the coaching staff and with school administrators
• Abide by the rules of the school as specified in the student handbook, the MIAA, the PVIAC, the MVADA, and the rules of the sport
• Be present from the first tryout day until the last day of the season; with team participation (practices or competition) at a minimum of five days a week
• Supervise their teams at all times
• Collect all uniforms and equipment from their athletes at the end of each season
• Maintain a fair, unprejudiced relationship with the athletes and have their physical and mental welfare in consideration at all times
• CORI background check
• Fingerprint-based state and national background check (Chapter 459 of the Acts of 2012, as amended by Chapter 77 of the Acts of 2013 - An Act Relative to Background Checks)
• Complete the Annual NFHS Concussion in Sports Certification
• All coaches shall have a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross or other agency or organization approved by the department of public health. This requirement shall not apply to a coach with a physical disability.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

• Be present from the first tryout day until the last day of the season.
• Supervise teams during practices and competitions.
• Collect uniforms and equipment at season end.
• Uphold fair treatment and the welfare of athletes at all times.

Job description

Westfield Public Schools invites applications for the Girls Indoor Track Assistant Coach position at Westfield High School for the winter season. The stipend is $1,687 to $1,942, with no additional benefits.

Responsibilities include being present from the first tryout day through the last day of the season, supervising athletes, collecting uniforms, and upholding team rules and sportsmanship. Applicants must complete CORI/background checks, NFHS concussion certification, and CPR certification.