Head Junior High Football Coach

To instruct participants in the fundamental skill, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the student-athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation and internalization of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, self-confidence and sportsmanship.

Essential Functions:

• Attend all practices and contests as required by the Head Coach.
• Maintain necessary attendance forms, statistics, and similar paperwork as directed by Head Coach.
• Attend annual meeting with Activities Director and Building Principal to review program expectations and District procedures.
• Serve as temporary head coach in the event of a legitimate need for coverage (i.e. illness, ejection, etc.) as authorized by contest officials or as deemed necessary by the Activities Director.
• Oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Complete necessary training and certifications as directed by District or appropriate athletic unions.
• Adhere to all Board and District policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned that comport with the functions of an assistant coach/sponsor.

Specifications/Qualifications:

• Valid Iowa Coaching Endorsement (if applicable).
• Additional applicable state-mandated training and certifications (i.e. concussions in sports, rules meetings, etc.)