Valor Collegiate Academies
Description
Responsibilities:
- Follow and enforce Valor’s athletic policies and regulations outlined in the Athletic Handbook.
- Plan, organize, advertise, and conduct tryouts for the program.
- Create a safe environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students.
- Work directly with the Athletic Director to ensure the success and safety of the program
- Communicate and work directly with the Athletic Trainer on injuries and rehabilitation.
- Ability to model, live, and reinforce the school’s core values and mission on and off the field of play with colleagues, scholar-athletes, parents, and the larger community.
- Attend coaches professional development and meetings scheduled by the athletic department.
- Evaluate athlete’s skill, to develop and facilitate effective practices and game strategies.
- Timely and effectively communicate with the athletic director, parents, and players via Bloomz and email.
- Supervise practice and competition as scheduled.
Key Experiences and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the rules and fundamentals of the sport.
- Previous experience with a TSSAA or state athletic-sanctioned school preferred.
- Flexibility with personal schedule to accommodate the needs of the athletic program.
- A proven track record of high achievement in your sport
- Grit and perseverance to work within a fast-paced, start-up environment
- Commitment to using data and technology to personalize development for both adults and scholar-athletes
- Commitment and enthusiasm for working with an ethnically and economically diverse student body
- Optimism, resilience, curiosity, a sense of humor, and a burning passion for personal growth and student success.