Round Lake Area Schools District 116
Description
This job assignment is accountable for instructing student athletes in a specific sports activity and providing leadership in helping each participating student achieve a high level of skill, and appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Valid Illinois Driver's License;
- Successful completion of a Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance;
- Successful completion of Bloodborne Pathogens Training/Hepatitis B Shots Series Training;
- Current teacher certification or substitute certification in the State of Illinois, or complete the American Sports Education Program (ASEP) coaching certification set forth by the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA);
- May be required to obtain First Aid/CPR Certification.
- Must have experience coaching middle school or high school soccer, OR must have played high school or college soccer.
- Coach must be available for games and practices Monday-Friday between 2:45-7:30 pm and on Saturdays as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assists in efforts to improve the program;
- Assists in scheduling non-league games and officials;
- Assists in the purchase of equipment and supplies;
- Assists players in the care and prevention of injuries;
- Assists preparation of outside facilities for all practice sessions;
- Attends clinics, camps, and seminars as required;
- Attends coaches and rules interpretation meetings as required;
- Coaches a specific sport at the middle school level;
- Collects all uniforms and equipment at the end of the season;
- Communicates with classroom teachers to encourage achievement levels of each player.