What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Competition Cheer Coach - NWHS position at Northwest High School?
Position Criteria:
- Certified Coaching Endorsement or Authorization
- Demonstrate aptitude for performing tasks listed
- Must exhibit ethical practices, and be a role model to students
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
Performance Criteria:
- Formulate objectives for the sport season as it would pertain to player personnel and assistant coaching responsibilities
- Keep abreast of new ideas and techniques by attending clinics and workshops, reading in the field and encouraging assistant coaches to do the same
- Be knowledgeable of rules and regulations concerning his/her sport and changes which occur
- Inventory, selection, care and maintenance of equipment
- Assist athletic director with proper registration of all athletes at beginning of the season
- Collect necessary fees
- Assist athletic director in compiling eligibility lists and other reports
- Arrange for systematic issuance of school equipment
- Make sure all athletes have physicals
- Assume supervisory control over all phases of teams in the program
- Organize and schedule practice sessions on a regular basis with the idea of developing the athlete’s greatest potential
- Apply discipline in a firm and positive manner
- See that facility regulations are understood and enforced
- Conduct oneself and teams in an ethical manner during practice and in contests
- Report outcomes of contests to the media
- Adhere to the rules and regulations of the district regarding school bus transportation
- Directly supervise, or designate a supervisor, of all dressing rooms and lock up facilities at the close of each practice or contest
- Accompany the varsity team to all interscholastic away activities and the first in attendance at home events
- Designate one or more assistant coaches to be responsible for the junior varsity teams
- Recommend those student athletes who have fulfilled requirements for athletic letters, certificates or special awards
- Recommend additions and/or improvements for the care and maintenance of facilities
- Work cooperatively with athletic director in recommendations for upcoming contest schedules
- Maintain records of team and individual accomplishments and submit a copy to the athletic director
