Portsmouth School Department
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Description
Under the general supervision of the Athletic Director in conjunction with school principals, coaches are expected to provide leadership in the ongoing development of sportsmanship.
Essential Performance Responsibilities:
- Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels.
- Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.
- Designs conferences, clinics and staff meetings to ensure staff awareness of overall program.
- Trains and informs staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.
- Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation and, at seasons end, analyzes staff effectiveness and evaluates all assistants.
- Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.
- Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the athletic director/principal.
- Assists the athletic director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
- Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.
- Coordinators program with maintenance and school employees.
- Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
- Ability to serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.