Gahanna-Jefferson City School District
Description
Head coaches are expected to exemplify the mission of Gahanna-Jefferson Athletics by providing a positive environment for student-athletes where lifelong lessons are taught through athletics. Head coaches should build a culture of sustainable behaviors that define and promote our core values.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Demonstrates sound judgment and emotional stability.
- Maintains a positive attitude and works well with others.
- Ensures the safety of students.
- Interacts with staff, students and the community in a positive and respectful manner.
- Abides by all policies set forth by Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools (GJPS).
- Adheres to the GJPS Coaches Handbook.
- Adheres to all Ohio High School Athletic Association and Ohio Capital Conference rules and regulations.
- Develops and establishes the philosophy, skills and technique necessary for the sport.
- Supervises athletes at all practices, games and team events.
- Develops appropriate training and practice programs.
- Works with the GJPS Athletic Department for scheduling of contests and events.
- Enforces the student-athlete code of conduct.
- Collaborates with middle school coaches.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working with children.