High School Alpine Ski Head Coach

Servingschools; Paris (ME); On-site; USD 15,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Hills School District in Maine is seeking an HS Alpine Ski Head Coach at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School to lead and mentor student-athletes throughout the season.

The ideal candidate has coaching experience, CPR/First Aid certification, is at least 20 years old, and will work under the Athletic Director to promote discipline, sportsmanship, and safety.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience preferred.
• CPR, AFEP Coaching Principles and Sport First Aid or equivalent.
• Must be at least 20 years old.
• High School diploma required.
• Must be approved by the Oxford Hills School District.
• Must read and comply with MPA By-Laws, policies and Code of Ethics.

Responsibilities

• Supports the district's mission and goals.
• Coaches individuals to develop skills for excellence in the sport.
• Plans and schedules regular in-season practices.
• Works with Athletic Director to schedule contests.
• Recommends equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Maintains attendance forms and insurance records.
• Oversees safety conditions of the facility.
• Establishes eligibility criteria for interscholastic participation.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike conduct.
• Coordinates with middle school/junior varsity/freshman programs as needed.
• Attends clinics to stay updated on rules and methods.
• Engages with parents, media, booster groups and youth organizations.
• Performs injury prevention and care procedures.
• May assume other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director.

Skills

Coaching experience

CPR/First Aid

Age 20+

High school diploma

District approval

Code of Ethics

Education

High School diploma

Job description

The Oxford Hills School District is seeking excellent candidates for the Position of HS Alpine Ski Head Coach at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High Schools.

Title

HS Alpine Ski Head Coach

Qualifications

• Successful coaching experience preferred
• CPR, AFEP Coaching Principles and Sport First Aid Courses or equivalent. (May take within the first year as a coach
• At least 20 years of age.
• High School diploma
• Must be approved by the Oxford Hills School District
• Must sign a statement stating that he/she has read and understands and agrees to comply with all MPA By-Laws, policies and Code of Ethics.

Reports To

Athletic Director

Job Goal

To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem.

Performance Responsibilities

• Supports the District's mission and goals.
• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules a regular program of practice in season.
• Works closely with the Athletic Director in scheduling intramural and/or interscholastic contests.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies and uniform, as appropriate.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records and similar paperwork.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Establishes performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his/her sport.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.
• Works closely with middle school, junior varsity and freshman programs, as appropriate and/or makes suggestions that benefit athletes at all times.
• Attends lectures, rules interpretations and clinics to keep abreast of changes and methods that would improve the program.
• Meets with parents, the news media, booster groups and youth organizations to improve public relations and encourages support for the sport and other athletic activities.
• Carries out procedures for the prevention, care and treatment of athletic injuries.
• Assumes such other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Athletic Director.

Terms of Employment

One year position. See current Agreement Between the MSAD#17 Board of Directors and the Oxford Hills Education Association.

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated by the Athletic Director.

Expectations Of Oxford Hills School District Staff

• Model a strong work ethic, perseverance and grit, as well as responsibility and respect;
• Utilize best practices for motivating today's students in a safe, supportive learning environment;
• Demonstrate knowledge in the development of real-world learning experiences and community partnerships to provide students with opportunities for extensions of learning, applied learning, community service, and citizenship;
• Demonstrate a willingness and ability to collaborate, engage, and communicate with colleagues, parents and the public.

Further, instructional staff will emphasize and employ practices that lead to improvement in student achievement by

• Instilling problem-solving and critical thinking as a "new basics" for learning across all grade levels;
• Delivering strong literacy instruction across content areas;
• Helping student develop skills to apply, interpret, analyze, and evaluate the vast, ever-expanding amount of information;
• Employing effective lesson design by adjusting to students' personal learning needs and preferences, including appropriate technology applications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Oxford Hills School District is an EEO/AA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.