West Hartford Public Schools
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Description
Primary Functions:
To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success while at the same time helping the athlete to achieve an increased level of self-esteem, an appreciation for the values of sportsmanship and discipline.
Qualifications:
- Valid Connecticut coaching certification.
- Updated first aid/CPR training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education.
- Completion of Module 15 – Concussion Management
- Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
- Has substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Is in charge of assignments and duties of assistant coaches working in his/her sport.
- Is responsible for the general upkeep, protection, and inventory of the equipment and uniforms used in their sport including the junior varsity and freshman teams.
- Is responsible for assuring that assistant coaches and himself/herself know the existing state and league regulations and at all times abide by them.
- Assist the administrative assistant in providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
- Attend all league meetings regarding scheduling and rule updates specific to their sport.
- Responsible for developing their schedules for all levels of play.
- Communicates all schedule changes to the athletic director or administrative assistant.
- Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment storage areas.
- Assist in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.