Head Boys Tennis Coach

Burlington Community School District; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Burlington High School, part of the Burlington Community School District, is seeking a Head Coach – Athletics/Activities to lead the school's athletic program. The role involves instructing athletes, organizing practices, scheduling games, and promoting sportsmanship while upholding district policies and safety guidelines.

The candidate will supervise athletes, coordinate with the athletic director, ensure eligibility documentation, and communicate with parents, coaches, and officials to uphold

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes regarding techniques, rules and safety practices of the sport.
• Develop and organize practice program.
• Schedule and conduct practices according to agreed upon schedules.
• Supervise athletes from the scheduled beginning of the practice or game until the last athlete is picked up.
• Promote the entire Burlington Athletics program.
• Set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct including respecting and supporting contest officials.
• Foster among the participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, good sportsmanship, and pride in self, team, school, and community.
• Promote a healthy lifestyle to student athletes.
• Assist the athletic director to ensure lists of all players eligible for athletic contests are prepared and maintained under rules of Burlington High School.
• Ensure that all athletes have completed required documentation before the regular practice season begins.
• Communicate with parents in regard to team rules and athletic department guidelines.
• Know and understand the student-athlete handbook.
• Adhere to all safety laws and district policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

Job description

Position

Head Coach – Athletics/Activities, Burlington High School

Mission

Mission: Inspiring and challenging students through diverse opportunities.

Vision

Vision: Burlington Community School District strives to have a profoundly positive impact on each student’s adult quality of life brought about by students’ individual and collective educational experiences.

Beliefs

Beliefs: Burlington Community School District works tirelessly to serve our students, staff, and community within the social context present in our community, as well as the specific support of individual students’ educational needs. BCSD is seeking innovative educators willing to challenge the status quo of preconceived notions and limitations, while staying true to our mission and vision by leading our students to advance the greater good for humanity.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes regarding techniques, rules and safety practices of the sport.
• Develop and organize practice program.
• Schedule and conduct practices according to agreed upon schedules.
• Supervise athletes from the scheduled beginning of the practice or game until the last athlete is picked up, knowing where all participants are at all times.
• Supervise athletes on buses on trips to other schools.
• Promote the entire Burlington Athletics program.
• Set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct including respecting and supporting contest officials.
• Foster among the participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, an attitude of good sportsmanship, and a sense of pride in self, team, school, and community.
• Promote a healthy lifestyle to student athletes.
• Assist the athletic director to ensure that lists of all players eligible for athletic contests are prepared and maintained under rules of Burlington High School.
• Ensure that all athletes have completed and submitted all required documentation, including the medical insurance coverage form and have undergone and passed any required medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.
• Communicate with parents in regard to team rules and athletic department guidelines.
• Know and understand the student-athlete handbook.
• Adhere to all safety laws and district policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Burlington Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Burlington Community School District ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Burlington Community School District has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees.

Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.