Head Boys and Girls Track and Field Coach

This coach will possess high ethical and moral standards and be able to work under the guidelines and policies set forth by the North Marion School District, North Marion High School and Athletic Department, and OSAA. The candidate should be an excellent role model for high school student athletes, establish rapport with players, teach the fundamentals and strategy of their sport and be supportive of relationships between athletes and all North Marion School District staff. The chosen applicant will oversee all aspects of their high school sports program.

Essential Job Functions:

• Exhibit exceptional integrity and character at all times.
• Act as a positive role model in the school and community.
• Cultivate a program culture that demands respect between participants.
• Actively recruit students within the school to participate in the program.
• Collaborate with and follow the direction of the Varsity Coach and the Athletic Director
• Develop and maintain a positive rapport with students, athletes, parents, and assistant coaches throughout the program.

Qualifications:

• Ability to organize, oversee and supervise a total sports program.
• Previous successful playing/coaching experience in assigned sport. 
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and ability to examine new theories, concepts and procedures pertinent to the sport. 

Special Requirements: (Certification, training, specialty skills or previous experience)

• Knowledge, experience and ability to effectively perform the duties of Head Coach as stated in the District Coaches Handbook/Head Coaching Responsibilities
• Ability to satisfactorily perform all physical requirements of assigned tasks with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents, administration, players and staff
• Ability to work with community youth programs
• Hold or ability to acquire a First Aid/CPR card
• Hold or ability to acquire ASEP/NFHS, concussion, and steroid training
• Must complete all online safety trainings required by District
• Passage of a fingerprint-based criminal history verification required upon offer of employment

REPORTS TO: Principal and Athletic Director

Terms of Employment: Seasonal Coaching position, 1 year contract

North Marion School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire and promote without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, veteran status, familial status, genetic information, and/or disability of employee, with or without reasonable accommodations, is able to perform the essential functions of the position.

Salary : $6,394