NF/Classified HS Baseball Assistant Coach

Hamilton County Department of Education; Tennessee; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ooltewah Middle School in Tennessee seeks non-faculty and classified employee coaches committed to safe, engaging athletic environments. Candidates must complete NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching and First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches. ASEP coursework may waive NFHS requirements for eligible applicants.

Joining the school offers a collaborative climate with a New Teacher Academy, mentor support, and active participation in grade-level teams and coordinated planning with instructional coaches.

Qualifications

• Must complete NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching and First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches.
• Completion of ASEP Coaches Education prior to May 15, 2013 exempts NFHS courses.
• New coaches must complete NFHS Heat Illness Prevention and NFHS COVID-19 courses.

Responsibilities

• Supportive and collaborative climate with New Teacher Academy and mentor program.
• Participate in grade-level teams and content partnering for weekly planning.
• Work with Instructional Coach on job-embedded professional development.

Skills

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching

First Aid & Safety for Coaches

NFHS Heat Illness Prevention

NFHS COVID-19 Course

ASEP Coaches Education

Job description

Overview

Non-faculty Coaches and Classified Employee Coaches must complete the NFHS “Fundamentals of Coaching” and “First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches” courses prior to assuming the position. Coaches who have successfully completed the ASEP Coaches Education Course prior to May 15, 2013, will not be required to take the NFHS courses.

• School Level AD should keep concussion Certificate- Copy on file every year.
• School Level AD should keep Sudden Cardiac Arrest Certificate- Copy on file every year.
• When applicable, completion of "Fundamentals of Coaching"- Copy on file.
• When applicable, completion of "First Aid, Health, & Safety"- Copy on file.
• NEW - When applicable, completion of “NFHS Heat Illness Prevention” course- Copy on file every year. Link: https://nfhslearn.com/courses?utf8=%E2%9C%93&searchText=heat+
• NEW - All Coaches must complete the NFHS COVID-19 Course. Link: https://nfhslearn.com/courses/covid-19-for-coaches-and-administrators

Overview

Non-faculty Coaches and Classified Employee Coaches must complete the NFHS “Fundamentals of Coaching” and “First Aid, Health, & Safety for Coaches” courses prior to assuming the position. Coaches who have successfully completed the ASEP Coaches Education Course prior to May 15, 2013, will not be required to take the NFHS courses.

• State Law (link- https://tssaa.org/health-safety-policies )
• School Level AD should keep concussion Certificate- Copy on file every year.
• School Level AD should keep Sudden Cardiac Arrest Certificate- Copy on file every year.
• TSSAA/TMSAA (link- https://tssaa.org/health-safety-policies )
• When applicable, completion of "Fundamentals of Coaching"- Copy on file.
• When applicable, completion of "First Aid, Health, & Safety"- Copy on file.
• NEW - When applicable, completion of “NFHS Heat Illness Prevention” course- Copy on file every year. Link: https://nfhslearn.com/courses?utf8=%E2%9C%93&searchText=heat+
• NEW - All Coaches must complete the NFHS COVID-19 Course. Link: https://nfhslearn.com/courses/covid-19-for-coaches-and-administrators

Ooltewah Middle School Is a 6-8 School Located In Ooltewah, TN, Just Outside Of Chattanooga. Teachers At Ooltewah Middle Can Expect a Supportive And Collaborative Climate, Including The Following Supports

• New Teacher Academy led by our instructional coach, which meets monthly to discuss ideas and solutions
• Mentor teacher for new teachers
• Every teacher is a member of a grade level team, and each core teacher has a content partner that meets for collaborative planning weekly.
• Instructional Coach who provides job-embedded professional development

Ooltewah Middle School has a strong Fine Arts Program. We believe that students need to have multiple opportunities and outlets to express themselves in different ways.

We are looking for teaching candidates who are able to develop strong relationships with a diverse group of students, parents, and staff. You will be a great fit on our team if you want to collaborate with others, seek innovative and engaging strategies, are a team player, and believe all students have the ability to learn.