What are the responsibilities and job description for the Girl's Cross Country Coach position at Archdiocese of Detroit?
Position Title: Girls Cross Country Head Coach
School: Divine Child High School
Category: Athletics
School: Divine Child High School
Category: Athletics
Job Description:
Head Coach for Girls Cross Country Program responsibilities to include:
● Planning, Organizing and Conducting daily practices
● Assist in the management of uniform and equipment distribution.
● Be experienced and proficient in teaching and developing cross country skills and fundamentals.
● Has full responsibility for the overall supervision and development of the cross country program, including the sub-varsity teams.
● In charge of assignments and duties of the assistant coaches and all assistant coaches.
● In coordination with the Athletic Director, plan and implement team activities, tryouts, practices, game plans and summer activities.
● Develop practice and game strategies utilizing fundamental skills.
● Maintain adequate communication with athletes and parent(s).
● Keep the Athletic Director/Athletic Offices informed of scheduling changes, athlete and/or parental issues.
● Provide support to the Athletic Department as needed. Qualifications and Requirements:
Applicant Requirements:
● Coaching experience required.
● Applicants must have in-depth technical knowledge of the sport, all contest rules and MHSAA regulations.
● Applicants must have CC experience at the high school varsity, club, and/or college level.
● Familiarity with the Catholic High School League and knowledge of the MHSAA organizations preferred. Willingness to meet all League and state coaching requirements.
● Strong interpersonal skills.
● Ability to interact effectively with coaches, administrators, student athletes and parents.
● Support the growth of the student athletes in virtue, discipleship and living the Catholic faith.
● Must take the Protecting God's Children workshop and have a background check and digital fingerprints.
● After School availability (3:00 pm or after) for practices and events.
● Saturday availability during season.
To apply:
Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to:
Rick Jakacki - Athletic Director, Divine Child High School
jakackir@divinechildhighschool.org
Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter to:
Rick Jakacki - Athletic Director, Divine Child High School
jakackir@divinechildhighschool.org
and
Renee Crurmine - Human Resources Administrative Assistant, Divine Child High School
crumriner@divinechildhighschool.org
