What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coach (Middle School) position at Linfield Christian School?
DEFINITION
The Coach will instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of positive values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- In conjunction with the Athletic Director conduct a preseason meeting with parents/guardians and players to discuss acceptable player behavior, practice procedures, substance abuse policy and other guidelines that relate to program management
- Establish procedures for parent/guardian communication on scheduling, transportation and playing time
- Determine the system of play, establish goals and objectives
- Delegate specific duties, supervise implementation, and at season’s end, with Athletic Director evaluate the effectiveness of the program and any assistant coaches
- Report all rule violations or suspected violations to the Athletic Director
- Promote and encourage fair play, good sportsmanship, and ethical standards of conduct both on and off the field
- Work to develop positive athlete-coach relationship
- Has thorough knowledge of school athletic policies and is responsible for the implementation of those policies
- Conducts oneself in a manner that exemplifies Christian character and the promotion of good sportsmanship
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Have a current first aid card on file with the school Athletics Department
- Complete CIF required NFHS courses: Fundamentals of Coaching, Concussions in Sports and Sudden Cardiac Arrest upon employment
QUALITIES
- Exhibits a public and private, intimate, growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Possesses a clear philosophy of passion for excellence in Christian Education and Linfield Christian School
- Demonstrates integrity in leadership style and decision making
Required Documentation for both stipend and volunteer positions:
Signed Articles of Faith
References
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