Head Swim Coach – High School

 Responsibilities:

• Oversees the program for grades 9-12.
• Incorporates and promotes a positive environment that promotes self-esteem, high values, and life-long learning in participants.
• Interacts with staff, students, parents, media and public in a positive and appropriate manner.
• Selects and supervises assistant coaches following District hiring procedures.
• Plans lessons and practices to provide a reasonable progression of activities appropriate to the maturity and condition of the participants.
• Maintains past practice plans and other applicable documents on file.
• Monitors pre- and post-practices, games, and all trips.
• Ensures the safety of the practice and game field and facilities.
• Enforces rules and safety procedures of the program.
• Adheres to guidelines set in the Activities Handbook and District policies.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Skill in the use of technology to enhance instruction and communication.
• Ability to obtain and maintain first aid and CPR certification upon employment.
• Ability to properly apply first aid and emergency care procedures.
• Ability to meet, communicate and monitor for a high standard of safety regulations.
• Knowledge of the techniques and skills required to participate in Golf.
• Ability to complete the high school Mentor program.
• Ability to maintain effective professional relationships with staff, students and parents.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Skill, dedication, and aptitude for working with students.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to maintain student confidentiality.