Job Overview

Under general supervision, and in compliance with the state and local polices, the Head Coach has the responsibility for the overall operation, management and leadership of the athletic team. Reports to the school principal and athletic director. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serves as a role model and leads students in the athletic program by example and in alignment with the core values of Mooresville Graded Schools.
• Trains student athletes in the proper procedures, skills, and techniques in order to help student athletes safely compete in the sport program.
• Encourages and supports the academic achievement of student athletes and sportsmanship.
• Establishes the fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by staff. Design conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of overall program.
• Assists the Athletic Director in scheduling, providing transportation, and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
• Trains and inform staff, encourage professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.
• Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent, and eligibility.
• Safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites. Advise the Athletic Director and recommend policy, method or procedural changes.
• Present at all practices and games. Provides assistance, guidance, and safeguards for each participant.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• As applicable, must meet requirements established by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, the Mooresville Graded Board of Education, and school administration.
• Teacher license and employment as a teacher by the Mooresville Graded Board of Education is strongly preferred.
• Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport is preferred.

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