Norfolk Public Schools
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Description
JOB GOAL:
Actively coach and mentor student athletes and lead a comprehensive activity program focusing on: player development, teamwork, sportsmanship, respect for the game, self, and others, leadership, and self –discipline. Provide direction and support to student athletes to maximize team and individual skills, increase knowledge about the game of tennis, compete at high levels, and exhibit positive behaviors. NPS coaches are actively engaged in the Norfolk community and embrace the mission and values of the school district.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Valid, current Nebraska teaching certificate.
- Previous teaching and head coaching experience preferred.
- First aid and CPR certified.
- Knowledge of conference rules and regulations.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Activities Director finds appropriate.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Oversees 9-12 program development.
- In conjunction with the Senior High athletic director, oversees program staffing.
- Consistent and punctual “on site” attendance at the worksite.
- Interacts thoughtfully and respectfully with student athletes, fellow coaches, staff, parents and community members.
- Reinforces strong academic accountability and the importance of education.
- Practices positive communication strategies.
- Teaches fundamental skills and develops advanced skills.
- Develops positive personality traits, such as self-esteem, confidence, punctuality and loyalty.
- Communicates and enforces expectations regarding student conduct and eligibility guidelines.
- Schedules and leads informational parent meetings.
- Creates a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate social/skill development.