Head High School Track Coach — Team Leader & Mentor

Columbia Falls School District 6; Columbia Falls (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Columbia Falls School District 6 is seeking a part-time athletic coach for its high school program. The stipend-based role requires adherence to MHSA/NFHS safety standards and the Ability to supervise practices, games, and trips.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, MHSA coach certification on day one, and be a Montana Coaches Association member. Strong communication and confidentiality skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some previous experience working with a successful high school level program.
• Must have a coach’s certification in the Montana High School Association program on the first day of employment.
• Member of the Montana Coaches Association.
• First Aid/AED/CPR Certified
• Ability to maintain effective professional relationships with staff, students, parents, media and public.
• Ability to maintain student confidentiality.
• Ability to maintain regular and acceptable attendance levels.
• Skill in the use of technology to enhance instruction and communication.
• Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Skill, dedication, and aptitude for working with students.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain first aid and CPR certification upon employment.
• Ability to meet, communicate, and monitor for high standards of safety regulations.
• Knowledge of the techniques and skills required to participate in tennis.
• Ability to properly apply first aid and emergency care procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the program planned by the head coach.
• Perform delegated duties set forth by the head coach.
• Incorporates and promotes a positive environment that promotes self-esteem, high values, and life-long learning in participants.
• Maintains proactive plans and other applicable documents on file.
• Monitors pre- and post-practices, games, and all trips.
• Ensures the safety of the practice/game field and facilities.
• Enforces rules and safety procedures of the program.
• Adheres to guidelines set in the Activities Handbook and District policies.
• Must keep up with changes to the Montana High School Association (MHSA) coach/advisor rules.
• Must stay current with the NFHS/MHSA safety guidelines.
• Only minimum duties are listed. Other functions may be required as given or assigned.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

First Aid/CPR/AED certified

Student relations

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MHSA coach certification (on first day)

Montana Coaches Association member

Tools

Technology for instruction/communication

Job description

Columbia Falls School District 6 is seeking a part-time athletic coach for its high school program. The stipend-based role requires adherence to MHSA/NFHS safety standards and the Ability to supervise practices, games, and trips.

The candidate should have a high school diploma, MHSA coach certification on day one, and be a Montana Coaches Association member. Strong communication and confidentiality skills are essential.