Central Consolidated School District 22
Description
The Coach must demonstrate leadership in player and staff development, integrity, sportsmanship and character development. Qualified candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills. They must demonstrate exceptional knowledge of the skills and strategies of their sport as it pertains to the policies of New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA). Coach will supervise assistant coaches in conjunction with the school athletic director.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Understand and follow the proper administrative line of command and refer all requests or grievances through proper channels.
- Continue professional growth by attending team practices and meeting with the high school head coach.
- Conduct oneself as a positive role model.
- Assist the high school head coach in implementing all team rules (to vertically align with high school program).
- Turn in team rosters as directed to the school athletic director.
- Report all rule violations or suspected violations to the school athletic director.
- Consult with the school athletic director, or his/her designee, in matters of purchasing equipment, scheduling, and coaching assignments.
- Work to develop a positive athlete-teacher relationship.
- Coaches must ensure that all athletes participating in their sport are academically eligible. This includes checking grades before the start of the season and during the season as well. Every student athlete must remain eligible according to NMAA policies.
- Implement a sport specific safety plan. This includes a hazards free practice environment. If something needs to be fixed, place a district work order to fix that problem immediately and report it to your school athletic director.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Dine language, culture, and history preferred.
- Good communication skills and customer service skill.
- Previous high school coaching experience preferred.
- Knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
- Current CPR and first aid certification.
