Lead Girls Track Coach

School Board of Highlands County; Avon Park (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The School Board of Highlands County is seeking an Athletic Coach for the Girls program. The role requires administering all aspects of the activity within district policy and state federation rules, managing practices, contests, and equipment, and supervising students with safety and integrity.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, First Aid/CPR, and Florida athletic coaching certification within the required timeline; a criminal history check and drug screening must be passed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• First Aid and CPR certifications required.
• Athletic coaching certification from Florida within required timeline.
• Satisfactory clearance of a criminal history records check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Administers all aspects of the activity within the District and individual school's Athletic Department policy.
• Administers all aspects of the activity within the guidelines of the Florida High School Activities Association and the National Federation Rules.
• Provides safekeeping/accounting for funds when responsible for program fees/collections.
• Demonstrates an adequate knowledge of the specific sports activity and its rules.
• Provides for adequate practice time, organization, and delivery of instruction; manages practice and contests.
• Maintains poise and professional conduct; acts as a positive role model for students/athletes.

Skills

Athletic coaching

First Aid

CPR

Coaching certification (FL)

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The School Board of Highlands County is seeking an Athletic Coach for the Girls program. The role requires administering all aspects of the activity within district policy and state federation rules, managing practices, contests, and equipment, and supervising students with safety and integrity.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, First Aid/CPR, and Florida athletic coaching certification within the required timeline; a criminal history check and drug screening must be passed.