7th Grade Softball Head Coach (Fall – 2024/2025)

The Middle School Head Coach will be responsible for the planning, organization, and successful implementation of a comprehensive interscholastic athletic program, and to carry out the objectives of the District’s Middle School athletic program.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Complies with all HIPAA and FERPA related confidentiality requirements.
2. Develops positive relations with students, parents, school staff and the public, including members of the media, boosters, officials, players, other coaches, school administration, and fans.
3. Serves as a positive role model for students, coaching staff, and the community.
4. Demonstrates knowledge of proven coaching theories, strategies, and techniques and works with student athletes of varying abilities, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds to effectively implement these attributes.
5. Instills commitment, discipline, sportsmanship, respect, and teamwork to all athletes and coaching staff.
6. Assumes responsibility for inventory, selection and care of sports equipment and District facilities.
7. Assumes responsibility for the supervision of all student athletes and other students under their care.
8. Reports sports related injuries to District administration in a timely manner.
9. Builds and sustains a successful athletic program that is widely supported and respected by the District and community.
10. Responsible for implementation and oversight of fund raising activities to provide support for athletic programs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A valid Arizona Department of Education issued Teaching Certificate (Athletic Coaching 7-12) OR National Federation of High Schools (NFHS) Level 1 Certificate is preferred but not required.
2. Familiar with Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA) organization and its bylaws and requirements.
3. Possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona Identity Verified Prints (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card within forty-five (45) days of employment.