Cross Country, Head Coach – with Stipend

The incumbent will be responsible for directing, or assisting to direct, a competitive sport program and meeting the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) requirements for the program. The coach is both a mentor and positive role model for all students with which they interact.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to build a positive working relationship with students, school staff, administration, parents, and the community.
• Skill in developing young athletes while building a strong, positive, and competitive team culture that includes good sportsmanship and excellence in the classroom.
• Ability to mentor, train, and educate athletes in the sport and the necessary skills and techniques related to the game.
• Ability to foster excellence and a winning culture both on and off the court or field.
• Ability to train and educate student athletes in safety and injury prevention.
• Knowledge of UHSAA requirements and regulations.
• Ability to continue a program with strong traditions and the skills necessary to work with an involved community.

Requirements:

• Cleared background check through Granite School District.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Utah Concussion Training certification through National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).