What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Boys Basketball Coach/Teacher position at Gentry Public School District?
Qualifications :
Must meet Arkansas licensure requirements
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds occasionally
Capable of prolonged standing, walking, sitting, occasional reaching above the head or shoulders, bending, squatting, and kneeling
Teachers may be assigned to teach at various locations to meet student needs
Responsibilities :
Teach content and appropriate learning activities aligned with the Gentry Public Schools' curriculum and standards.
Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives and grade-level expectations.
Instruct students in citizenship, basic communication skills, and other general elements as outlined in state law, district regulations, and the School District's Mission, Vision, and Values.
Provide planned learning experiences to engage and motivate students while maximizing instructional time.
Assess student performance and develop lesson plans, adjusting instruction as necessary to meet individualized and group learning needs.
Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
Maintain an atmosphere of respect and rapport, ensuring positive interactions between students and staff.
Establish and uphold standards of behavior to create a conducive learning environment.
Evaluate academic and social growth, maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and communicate with parents on student progress.
Provide timely and constructive feedback to students.
Collaborate with other staff members to identify student needs and address health, attitude, or learning challenges.
Create a safe, organized, and high-expectation classroom environment that fosters student engagement.
Attend staff meetings and perform duties as assigned by administrators, including before and after school responsibilities.
Take reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, and facilities.
Maintain accurate records as required by law and district policies.
Participate in professional development activities provided by the District and self-selected growth opportunities.
Administer standardized assessments as mandated.
Participate in curriculum development at both the school and district levels.
Supervise students during extracurricular events, field trips, recess, bus duty, and other out-of-classroom activities.
Maintain professional relationships and emotional control under stress.
Abide by all state statutes, school board policies, and district regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Coaching Duties :
Lead and coach the boys' basketball team, fostering a positive team environment and emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline, and skill development.
Plan, organize, and execute all aspects of the basketball program 7th-12th grades, including practices, game strategy, player development, coach development, and team management.
Mentor and train assistant coaches.
Maintain positive relationships with athletes, parents, school staff, and the community.
Provide leadership in coordinating the basketball program, ensuring equitable representation and participation.
Work Environment :
The position is based in Gentry Public Schools and involves regular visits to athletic facilities, classrooms, and school campuses. It will require attendance at practices, games, and extracurricular events.
This role is an exciting opportunity to develop both students' academic growth and athletic performance, contributing to the overall mission of Gentry Public Schools.
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