Elementary Flag Football Head Coaches

The head coach must have a good knowledge of the sports, be able to communicate with athletes clearly and effectively, enthusiastically and successfully recruit athletes for the particular sport, and have a good rapport with students.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Communicates with student-athletes clearly and effectively.
• Teach philosophy and fundamental skills associated with sport to student-athletes.
• Responsible for attending practice sessions, meetings, and other assignments as may be directed by the head coach and/or the Athletic Director.
• Accompany and supervise student-athletes at sporting events at NMSD.
• Attend all meetings required by the head coach and/or the Athletic Director.
• Assist with supervising and instructing student-athletes in caring for and storing equipment, supplies and securing personal items.
• Inform and assist the Athletic Director in all practice scheduling, team meetings, and game scheduling.
• Stress good sportsmanship, safety, and the values of athletics, positive community relations and a positive image of the school to the students, staff, and opponents.
• Assist with the caring of injured students on the NMSD campus by accompanying them when requested to the Health Center.
• Report any hazardous situations(s) to the head coach and/or the Athletic Director in a timely manner.
• Submit player rosters to the Athletic Director.

Qualifications:

• Superior knowledge of flag football, experience in coaching or teaching, and understanding of the student-athlete's commitment to academics.
• Education and/or Experience: associate or bachelor’s degree preferred. Coaching experience in working with K-12.