MJHS - Supplemental Position(s)

JOB DESCRIPTION

To help student athletes in sports as well as in life. To teach them the sport and to have fun. To teach the athletes the rules and fundamentals of the game. To teach team play. To have complete records, paperwork, budgets etc.

Essential Functions

• Ensure safety of all students
• Work within district policies and procedures in the development and maintenance of the interscholastic athletics program
• Responsible for the issuance, collection, care and inventory of equipment, supplies and uniforms
• Develop program for athletes in grades 4-12
• Assist the Athletic Director in purchasing equipment and supplies
• Assist the Athletic Director in scheduling games and officials
• Ensure the proper conduct and actions of team players at all times
• Ensure each athlete has a physical and emergency medical form at each athletic event
• Secure chaperones for overnight events when coaches are of the opposite sex of the team member
• Ensure students are properly equipped
• Attend coaches meetings
• Prepare eligibility lists for the Athletic Director
• Collect all necessary fees from players
• Assist players in the care and prevention of injuries
• Attend rules interpretation meetings
• Prepare facilities for all practice sessions
• Schedule, plan and conduct all practice sessions and scrimmages
• Develop and enforce training rules
• Review and evaluate all game films
• Schedule and conduct meetings as appropriate to discuss future opponents
• Assist in the selection of assistant coaches
• Correspond with college and university personnel to assist players in acquiring athletic scholarships
• Communicate with classroom teachers to determine the achievement level of each player
• Participate in awards program
• Evaluate players after each game and at the end of the season
• Attend clinics, camps and seminars
• Teach the philosophy, fundamentals, and techniques of the coached sport
• Maintain respect at all times for confidential information, e.g., student athlete grades for eligibility purposes, etc.
• Interact in a positive manner with staff, students and parents
• Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude and conversation
• Attend meetings and in-services as required by Athletic Director / Principal
• Demonstrate loyalty to school, team and community
• Accompany team to and from athletic events and field trips
• Assist in preparing athletic facility
• Evaluate assistant coaches annually
• Report injuries that require medical attention to Athletic Director / Principal and complete appropriate forms

Other Duties and Responsibilities

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Equipment Operated

Additional Working Conditions

This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appointing authority.