SY 25-26 High School Drill Team Head Coach

KIPP Columbus; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate and dedicated Head Drill Team Coach to lead its high school drill team. This role involves not only coaching but also mentoring student athletes, ensuring their academic success, and fostering teamwork and discipline. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to the holistic development of students. Join a vibrant community that values excellence and prepares students for future success in college and beyond. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives while promoting a culture of sportsmanship and personal growth.

Benefits

Paid stipend at season end

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of successful coaching experience.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the high school drill team.
• Coordinate tryouts and establish performance criteria.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Team Management

Education

High School Diploma

Coaching Certification

Job description

SY 25-26 High School Drill Team Head Coach

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Company Description

KIPP, the Knowledge Is Power Program, is a national network of free, open enrollment, college preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students in underserved communities for success in college and life. There are 285 KIPP schools across the nation and the District of Columbia, serving more than 175,000 students and alumni with more than 15,000 educators.

Company Description

KIPP, the Knowledge Is Power Program, is a national network of free, open enrollment, college preparatory public schools dedicated to preparing students in underserved communities for success in college and life. There are 285 KIPP schools across the nation and the District of Columbia, serving more than 175,000 students and alumni with more than 15,000 educators.

Founded in 2008 with 50 students in 5th grade, KIPP Columbus currently educates 2,000 students in grades Kindergarten through twelfth. With a mission to, together with families and the community, create joyful, academically excellent schools that prepare students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose -- college, career, and beyond -- KIPP has maintained excellence in its growth, and will improve upon that standard – proving what is possible in public education.

KIPP Columbus continues to rank as one of the top schools for academic growth of any school in the state of Ohio, and is a top performing urban school in the state for academic growth. In our first three graduating classes (in spring 2020, 2021, and 2022) 100% of students were accepted to college and/or military service with nearly $40 million in merit scholarships from colleges and universities awarded.

In addition to academic excellence, KIPP Columbus also partners with nearly 100 community organizations to provide extracurricular activities, programming, health and wellness services, meals, and more to KIPP students, families, and the broader community. KIPP is also a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association, offering more than 10 varsity sports.

The KIPP Columbus learning campus will continue to advance student learning, expand partnerships, enable superior programming, and serve as a teaching and leadership lab for schools nationwide, reimagining education through a deeper lens of antiracism, excellence, and joy as we expand to educate nearly 4,000 students on our learning campus in the coming years.

Interested in learning more about our school? Please check out our website: https://www.kippcolumbus.org

The Opportunity

The Head Drill Team Coach is responsible for leading our high school student drill team. That includes all aspects of the athletics program, such as recruiting within the school, scheduling opponents (in conjunction with Senior Associate of Athletics), and selecting, training, and coaching all members of the team. The Head Drill Team Coach must model individual character, team leadership, and a commitment to the academic success of our student athletes at all times. They also are in charge of building, leading, and developing their coaching staff.

The Head Coach is required to abide by all school and league rules and regulations as well as the character and learning environment standards of KIPP Columbus.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Coaching

• Use a variety of instructional techniques and multimedia to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.
• Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students’ athletic abilities regularly
• Annually establish and meet performance goals with the Senior Associate of Athletics
• Coordinating sports tryouts and assigning individuals to proper and fitting positions on the team
  
  

Student Development

• Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation
• Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
• Align with and maintain KIPP’s learning environment standards for behavior and conduct during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property
  
  

Team Leadership

• Work with the Senior Associate of Athleticsto schedule competitions and coordinate logistics.
• Ensures that all coaches work together and always operate in the best interests of the student athletes
• Establish and maintain open communication with families, students, School Leader, teachers, and the Senior Associate of Athletics
• Attends league and district meetings.
• Draft and send regular communications to families including updates, meetings, banquets, etc.
  
  

Student Safety and Operations

• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities
• Accompany and supervise student athletes during competitions in assigned sports on out-of-town trips.
• Maintains, files, and copies of all pertinent materials, eligibility forms, transfer forms, grade reports, and ensures that all leagueand KIPP Columbus guidelines are followed
• Encourage sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation
• Maintain a current inventory of all uniforms and equipment within program
• Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment
  
  

General

• Do whatever it takes for our students and team to be successful
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, as appropriate
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Associate of Athletics
  
  

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a strong set of leadership and character strengths, including:

• Integrity—Does not take shortcuts. Earns trust and confidence. Speaks plainly and truthfully.
• Follow through—Lives up to verbal and written agreements, regardless of personal cost.
• Listening—Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints.
• Proactivity—Acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to problems.
• Efficiency—Able to produce significant output with minimal wasted effort.
  
  

Qualifications

The following are required of all applicants:

• Successful participation in a similar activity in high school and/or college.
• Minimum of three years of successful past coaching experience at the middle, high, or college level
• Demonstrated ability to organize and implement programs
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Possess a valid Ohio Department of Education Pupil Activity Permit
• Complete all required Health and Safety trainings and certifications to be eligible to coach in Ohio
  
  

Additional Information

Stipend

KIPP Columbus offers a paid stipend at the successful conclusion of the season.

Statement of Non-Disclosure

KIPP Columbus is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying to the school for consideration of any position (admission, employment, etc.). KIPP Columbus does not discriminate on the basis of disability, gender, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that is contained in the definition of hate crimes set forth in Section 4112.02 of the Ohio Revised Code.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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