Middle School Athletics Leader & Head Coach

Chesterfield County Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 1,800 - 3,200; Part time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools is seeking a middle school athletics leader to provide coaching instruction, supervision, and program leadership across varsity and junior varsity levels. You will work with student athletes to develop personal and teamwork skills while ensuring compliance with VHSL rules and district policies.

You will collaborate with the athletic director, organize records and equipment, and help promote a positive image of the district in the community.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Demonstrates professionalism and contributes to a positive environment.
• Working knowledge about athletic program regulations.
• Skillfully manages individual, group, and organizational interactions.
• Effectively uses verbal, nonverbal, writing, and listening skills.
• Averts problem situations and intervenes to resolve conflicts.
• Exercises self-control and perseverance when dealing with students.
• Completes paperwork timely and accurately.
• Maintains an acceptable attendance record and is punctual.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in all phases of the game, sport, or activity
• Works with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills
• Provides guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation
• Maintain compliance of Chesterfield County Public Schools and Virginia High School League rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic programs
• Promotes a favorable image of the school district
• Encourages community partnerships that enhance district programs and services
• Works with the athletic director to evaluate program needs
• Promotes the proper use and care of school property
• Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration, community and the media
• Handle financial items for the athletic program, including the inventory and purchase of equipment and the collection of fees
• Participate in athletic department fund-raisers
• Complete all necessary forms, including VHSL required master eligibility forms
• Organize and maintain proper records, including VHSL physical forms, insurance information and team statistics and information
• Be knowledgeable of, monitor, and maintain compliance of applicable health and safety practices

Skills

Effective communication

Team leadership

Student coaching

Problem solving

Professionalism

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools is seeking a middle school athletics leader to provide coaching instruction, supervision, and program leadership across varsity and junior varsity levels. You will work with student athletes to develop personal and teamwork skills while ensuring compliance with VHSL rules and district policies.

You will collaborate with the athletic director, organize records and equipment, and help promote a positive image of the district in the community.