HS Head Boys Tennis Coach (Reinstatement) - North

North High; Des Moines (IA); Sur place; USD 5 000 - 5 200; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

North High in Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a HS Head Boys Tennis Coach (Reinstatement). You will lead the athletic program, organize practices, and guide student-athletes in tennis, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

The role includes meeting district policies, coordinating with the Activities Department, and communicating with families and media. The stipend is $5,006 per season, with prorating as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires IA Coaching Endorsement/Authorization.
• Strong communication and public relations skills.
• Coaching and leadership experience.

Responsabilités

• Lead athletic program and coach students in tennis.
• Develop practice schedules to foster individual and team development.
• Coach players and teach rules, equipment, and techniques.
• Ensure adherence to district regulations and eligibility policies.
• Maintain student behavior standards and supervision of athletes.

Connaissances

Coaching experience

Leadership

Public relations

Communication skills

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in education, coaching, or related field

Description du poste

HS Head Boys Tennis Coach (Reinstatement) - North

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Job Details

Job ID: 5945507

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 30, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Mar 15, 2027

Job Description

Des Moines Public Schools is seeking a High School Head Boys Tennis Coach

Stipendfor this position: $5,006.00

Stipend amounts are based on a percentage of the base salary negotiated by DMEA.Stipends are subject to be prorated if the full season is not worked.

TITLE:ACTV Head Athletic Coach HS (Stipend)

DEPARTMENT:Activities Department

REPORTS TO: Director of Activities and School Equity

RECEIVES GUIDANCE FROM: Director of District Activities and Community Education

BASIC FUNCTION:

To instruct participants in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary to realize a high degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulization and internalization of pride of accomplishment, self- discipline, self-confidence, and sportsmanship.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1.Serves as the leader and manager for the athletic program

2. Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.

3. Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.

4. Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.

5. Establishes and maintains written standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.

6. Assigns duties to all assistant coaches under his/her jurisdiction, including out of season workouts.

7. Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.

8. Establishes a K-12 program philosophy that would including establishing a feeder program that may incorporate youth camps and clinics.

9. Ensures that appropriate rules and regulations regarding the conduct and eligibility of athletic activities and athletes are explained and followed.

10. Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records.

11. Works with the Director of Activities and School Equity in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.

12. Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.

13. Assigns duties to all assistant coaches under his/her jurisdiction, including pre-season practice sessions.

14. Establishes and maintains written standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.

15. Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.

16.Submits athlete rosters to the Director of Activities and School Equity before the first practice, one week before the first game, any changes to student information on the roster, inventories (copy to Office Secretary as well), final season statistics and alphabetical list of award wins ...

17. Reports and secures approval from Director of Activities and School Equity for all adults associated with their sport

18. Models sportsman-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials and spectators

19. Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations as requested by the Director of Activities and School Equity.

20. Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms

21. Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms

22. Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies

23. Follows and maintains knowledge of all district policies and procedures

24. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities

25. Attends staff development meetings, clinics, and other professional development activities to improve coaching performance.

ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (for every DMPS position):

• Attend work on a prompt and regular basis.
• Maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain satisfactory and harmonious working relationships with the public, students, and other employees.
• Assist with other duties as may be assigned.

HIRING SPECIFICATIONS:

Required:

• 1. Valid IA Coaching Endorsement or Coaching Authorization
• 2. Strong communication, public relations and interpersonal skills
• 3. Coaching and/or leadership experience
• 4. Competency working in a culturally diverse environment or the willingness to acquire these skills

Desired:

• 1.Bachelor’s Degree in education, coaching, or related field
• 2. Knowledge of overall operations of an athletic program
• 3. First Aid and CPR
• 4. Knowledge of Conference rules and regulations
• 5. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

PHYSICAL DEMAND:

FREQUENCY:

Standing

Constant 67%+

Walking

Constant 67%+

Sitting

Occasional 1% - 32%

Bending/Stooping

Frequent 33% - 66%

Reaching/Pushing/Pulling

Constant 67%+

Climbing/Stairs

Frequent 33% - 66%

Driving

Occasional 1% - 32%

Lifting (70 lbs.)

Constant 67%+

Carrying (35 feet)

Constant 67%+

Manual Dexterity Tasks

Telephone

Frequent 33% - 66%

Computer

Frequent 33% - 66%

Other

Occasional 1% - 32%

Working Conditions

Inside

Constant 67%+

Outside

Constant 67%+

Extremes of Temperature/Humidity

Frequent 33% - 66%

All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Individuals may be required to perform anyother job-related instructions as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Approved By: Maureen Norris

Date:7/1/2022

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $5,006 Stipend

Contact Information

• Idonis Curtis , HR Manager
• HUMAN RESOURCES
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]