Varsity Boys Girls Soccer Head Coach rev

JOB POSTING SUMMARY:

Ensworth is a kindergarten through twelfth grade independent coeducational school that fields 19 TSSAA Varsity sports (and multiple JV sports) in addition to Swimming & Diving Mountain Biking Cheer and Ice Hockey. The School is seeking a Varsity Boys & Girls Soccer Head Coach who will uphold the Ensworth vision statement of a school community dedicated to following the highest principles with the greatest love as characterized by moral integrity intellectual vitality discipline compassion humor and joy. It is imperative that our Head Coach embody our vision statement is selfmotivated communicates clearly seeks to learn more about his/her sport loves coaching and teaching and is committed to building a strong program in both the high school and middle school. This position is fulltime and will include teaching and/or administrative duties in addition to coaching. The Head Coach will report to the Athletic Director.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Abide by Ensworths Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct
• Commit to the ideals expressed in the Ensworth Mission Statement Vision Statement and Diversity Equity and Inclusion Statement
• Adheres to the Essential Expectations of an Ensworth Faculty Staff or Administrator
• Communicate the strategic vision of the Boys & Girls Soccer program for Grades 612.
• Demonstrate a commitment to competitive excellence and a dedication to mentoring students within a vigorous academic environment
• Facilitate staff development regarding teaching mentoring coaching marketing alumni relations designated fundraising college recruiting and NCAA compliance
• Manage human resources within the Boys & Girls Soccer programs leading to internal accountability as well as external collaboration integration and advocacy
• In collaboration with the Athletic Director manage and develop all aspects of the Boys & Girls Soccer programs including inseason offseason and summer programming
• Prioritize the overall wellbeing of our studentathletes by adhering to TSSAA health and safety regulations and partnering with our Sports Medicine team
• Represent Ensworth and the Athletics Department in local regional and national meetings/conferences/ tournaments
• Participate in faculty meetings service days and other Prescribed Community Life (PCL) responsibilities
• Perform other duties as assigned such as teaching fitness PE and/or academic courses and serve as a student advisor
• Assist in hiring and training a coaching staff
• Manage and oversee the program budget
• Participate in ongoing professional coaching development
• Conduct two Ensworth summer soccer camps in addition to one soccer league season

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• Education: A bachelors degree is required
• Prior experience/background: Prior head coaching demonstration of program design and a record of winning required
• Technical Competency: Basic understanding and ability to use computers and technology is required
• Communication: Welldeveloped interpersonal written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with all constituents in a school environment including students co workers interns parents alumni volunteers and the public is required
• Personal Characteristics: Adaptability honesty selfreliance teamwork dependability flexibility willingness to listen and learn work ethic determination persistence problemsolving skills loyalty and congeniality are essential
• Must successfully complete background screening and verification
• Continued Education Programs Periodically participate in different training sessions identified by you the employee and/or Divisional Leadership with the goal of keeping our teachers and staff up to date with current teaching methods practices and any new knowledge in their respective field. Depending on the program such training may need to take place outside of normal working hours and/or in the summer months.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Regularly work in your team practice/game environment as well as in a traditional office environment
• Must be able to visually observe students from various distances
• Frequently required to physically move for extended periods of time; must be able to lift and move team equipment
• Must be able to occasionally work in a stressful environment effectively deal with a wide variety of challenges meet deadlines and maintain stamina and excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work flexible hours
• Ensworth requires employees to be physically present on campus with limited exceptions that are at the sole discretion of the School
• This position will be located on our First Campus at 7401 Highway 100
• Ensworth requires employees to be physically present on campus with limited exceptions that are at the sole discretion of the School. Under extraordinary circumstances some or all of the workforce may be required to move to a remote working environment. Additionally certain individuals may also be approved for limited remote work based on the nature of the job description specific circumstances and only with written prior approval by a direct supervisor.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter rsum and a statement of coaching philosophy. Contact Jason Maxwell at with any questions.

ABOUT ENSWORTH SCHOOL:

Ensworth is a kindergarten through twelfth grade coeducational independent school. The School promotes academic excellence and inspires students to be intellectually curious to use their talents to the fullest to be people of integrity and to be contributors to society. Located on two campuses in Nashville Tennessee Ensworth enrolls approximately 1200 students and serves families in more than 50 zip codes. Ensworth is recognized among the leading independent schools in the nation. The schools challenging academic program is embedded in a culture of support and encouragement and reflects a commitment to the core skills of observation collaboration communication analysis questioning evaluation and most importantly the application of knowledge. Graduates have the adaptability resilience and resourcefulness necessary for success in the 21st century and are not only prepared to meet the demands of the future but are also imbued with a sense of purpose and service to others. Ensworth School is an extraordinary place to work and seeks employees who are passionate about learning and motivated by the opportunity to awaken that passion in students.

It is Ensworths policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race color gender religion national origin age disability sexual orientation or any other reason prohibited by law. It is the intent and resolve of Ensworth to comply with the letter and the spirit of the law in the implementation of all facets of equal opportunity. This equal opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement evaluation promotion disciplinary action termination compensation and training. Employment decisions at Ensworth will be based on merit qualifications and abilities.