What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Dance Coach position at Bennington High School?
Bennington Public Schools
Position Description
Position Title: Head Dance Coach
Accountability Objectives
The selected individual will organize, develop, implement, and supervise the dance team. The assigned individual(s) will supervise the selection, training, and performance of the dance team which will inspire school interest, promote school spirit, and generate support of the athletic programs.
Position Characteristics
Recruited and hired by the Activities Director/Principal. Wages, paid vacation, paid holidays, sick leave and pay day are determined by the negotiated agreement. Work day and hours are determined by the Activities Director/Principal.
Position Relationships
Reports to the Activities Director/Principal. Dance coaches will work with head coaches from other sports, club sponsors, and other school personnel including maintenance, secretaries, teachers, and the administration.
Position Qualifications
Candidates shall possess basic knowledge of the exercises, routines, and techniques necessary for the assigned squad as well as one of the following:
- a valid Nebraska Teaching and/or Administrative & Supervisory certificate.
- a valid Provisional Trades Certificate and/or a valid Special Services certificate.
Position Responsibilities
- Make plans and supervise all practices and events that require the participation of team members. This includes overnight stays for competitions and camps throughout the year.
- Organize and implement tryouts on an annual basis for the team.
- Coordinate travel schedules as it relates to contests or competitions.
- Comply with district, state, and national regulations as it pertains to membership and the choreography of the routines.
- Prepare reports regarding the activity of the team that include awards won, individual awards, and recommendations for improvement.
- Other duties as assigned by the Activities Director and/or Building Principal.
EOE
