TITLE: QUALIFICATIONS:

Head Coach-All Varsity Sports

1. Valid Mississippi teaching certificate with endorsement in the applicable content area(s)
2. Knowledge of the sport he/she is coaching
3. Ability to effectively communicate with all stakeholders
4. Such alternative to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work year to be established by the School Board. Resignation from coaching responsibilities is a resignation from teaching assignments unless otherwise determined by district administration

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director

SUPERVISES: Assistant Coaches

JOB GOALS: Provide leadership supervision and organization for the sporting program.

Ensure that players develop skills on and off the playing courts and fields that lead to success beyond athletics

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Such duties as may be assigned including but not limited to the following:

1. Has a thorough knowledge of athletic policies and implements policies presented in district school board policy the annual athletic handbook and MHSAA regulations
2. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all student and parent requests or

grievances through the proper channel

1. Attends public staff or depaiimental meetings as appropriate
2. Maintains discipline and works to increase morale and cooperation within the school sports program
3. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
4. Supports the Brookhaven School District Mission Vision and Strategic Plan
5. Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
6. Trains and informs staff encourages professional growth by encouraging attendance at in-service programs and clinics
7. Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all student and parent requests or

grievances through the proper channel

I 0. Establishes the fundamental philosophy skills and techniques to be taught by the staff

1. Assists the athletic director/coordinator in scheduling
2. Requests transportation through the director of transportation
3. Provides documentation to fulfill MHSAA and district requirements concerning physical examinations parental consent drug screening dragonfly and all other eligibility
4. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites; sends a written work request to the athletic director/coordinator
5. Supervise practices locker rooms and
6. Develops sound public relations with news media and booster clubs
7. Provides training rules and any other unique information about the sport to the parents and athletes
8. Monitors student athletes grades and conduct
9. Is informed about policies concerning injuries medical attention and insurance; completes paperwork on athletic injuries on proper forms and submits them to the proper personnel
10. Directs student manager assistai1ts and statisticians
11. Determines discipline; contacts parents if student becomes ineligible or if the student is dismissed from the team maintaining documentation

1. Assists student athletes in securing information concerning scholarships and financial aid
2. Has a plan of action concerning emergency injury situations for home and away games
3. Strictly adheres to safety procedures at all times
4. Is accountable for all equipment; issues stores and sends completed inventory forms to the athletic director
5. Properly marks and stores all equipment
6. Is responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of sports equipment
7. Refrains from the use of profanity and tobacco while coaching
8. Monitors locker rooms and supervises all practices
9. Cooperates and communicates with parents during the entire season
10. Directs parental grievances to the athletic director
11. Makes facilities available to student athletes for successful programs
12. Confers with assistant coaches to plan and organize coaching techniques and methods
13. Organizes practices to cover all basic game conditions
14. Organizes duties of assistant coaches and assigns responsibilities
15. Informs staff of their duties and responsibilities
16. Takes pride in his/her coaching
17. Recruits players to participate and works to keep them involved
18. Teaches team discipline
19. Develops mutual respect between the high school coaching staff and the junior high coaching staff 4l . Realizes that the success of the high school program depends in part on junior high progran1s
20. Ensures that professional knowledge is shared with junior high coaches
21. Requires cooperation by junior high coaches
22. Performs other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the principal and/or athletic director

JOB EVALUATION: Perfom1ance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Boards policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel.

The employee is required to perform all related duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator and/or supervisor. The Brookhaven School District reserves the right to revise this job description at any time.

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