POSITION GOAL

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate a program within the philosophy of the school.

 • Ably administer game details for home and away contests.

 • Assign assistant coaches specific duties.

• Ensure that all information and materials are conveyed to assistants

. • Be fully aware of legal responsibilities of his/her activity, take precautions against negligence, and keep the staff fully informed thereof.

• Provide for care, maintenance, and ordering of equipment and facilities for the entire program.

• Recommend assistant coaches.

 • Recommend letter winners.

• Use professionally sound coaching methods.

• Set a good example for assistants.

• Be highly competent in the activity (i.e., rules, techniques, strategies and skills). 

• Motivate the staff and players toward desired goals.

• Set the pattern for wholesome public relations within the school, community and other schools involved.

• Interpret his/her program to the community as a part of the complete educational program.

• Perform and promote all activities in compliance with the equal employment and non-discrimination policies of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.

• Participate in training programs offered to enhance the individual skills and proficiency related to job responsibilities.

• Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibilities.

• Ensure adherence to safety rules and procedures.

• Follow federal and state, as well as School Board policies.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or designee. 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

The Head Coach

Qualifications: Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of any General Education Development (GED) Testing Program.  Florida State Statute mandates that all high school coaches hold a valid Florida Educator Certificate.  Applicants who do not hold a valid Florida Educator Certificate will be required to obtain an Athletic Coaching Certificate from the Florida Department of Education. Knowledge of the sport and the ability to impart this knowledge.

The Assistant Coach: Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Standard high school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program.

• Shall have a knowledge of the activity and be able to impart this knowledge to the participants.

• Computer skills as required for the position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

SKILLS

COMPETENCIES

CERTIFICATIONS

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