ECHS Girls Soccer Head Coach Position

                        Estill County Board of Education

Job Description

Job Title: Head Coach

Responsible to: District Athletic Director, Principals and Superintendent

Code:

Safety Sensitive:

Type of position:

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Contractor

Fair Labor Standards Act

• Exempt
• Nonexempt

General Description:

•       Coaching in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs.

•       Promote sports in the schools and community.

•       Plan the assigned specific sport program.

•       Organize and supervise practices.

•       Enforces all rules of the KHSAA related to his/her sport.

•       Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game, with a particular emphasis on sportsmanship, and oversee out-of-season conditioning programs.

•       Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parental consent.

•       Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.

•       Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms and work fully within the financial guidelines established by the SBDM Council.

•       Take ownership for the operations of any booster club.

•       Perform all other related duties as assigned by the principal.

•       Assigns duties to coaching staff.

•       Assists Athletic Director in recruiting and hiring all coaches.

•       Maintains accurate statistics, records, and results of the season.

•       Adheres to the Estill County Public Schools  Coaches Handbook.

•       Works closely with the Athletic Director to schedule facility use.

•       Works cooperatively with all Estill County coaches, athletic directors and students.

Work-Related Requirements and Characteristics:

•       Working knowledge of athletic programs

•       Understanding of KHSAA rules and procedures

•       Ability to communicate effectively

•       Individuals wishing to seek employment, as a head coach at the secondary level, shall meet all of the guidelines set forth by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association under Bylaw 27.

•       Follow all KHSAA Bylaws and SBDM Policies related to the operation of their respective program and the eligibility of student athletes.

•       Successful completion of a criminal records check.

•       Completion and maintenance of KHSAA and/or Estill County Schools requirements (CPR, KHSAA Safety Course, Fundamentals of Coaching, etc.)

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