Iron Mountain School District
Description
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license.
- Teacher’s Certificate (preferred).
- Coaching and administrative abilities.
- Attendance at a Sports Medicine Credit In-service (preferred).
- Ability to relate to and inspire young athletes.
- Knowledge of the care of and for prevention of athletic injuries.
- Organization skills/resources to enhance the program.
- Skill in oral presentations.
- Able to get along with other coaches.
- Desire to invest time during and out of season.
- Knowledge of football with emphasis on fundamentals.
- Knowledge of training and conditioning techniques.
Essential Functions:
- Encourage students to participate in the program; select players, and managers.
- Account for the condition, inventory, distribution, and procurement of all equipment.
- Account for the procurement and distribution of all medical supplies and equipment.
- Account for assignment of lockers and the condition of the locker room.
- Schedule, record, and assist, as needed with physical examinations for all players: Prepare eligibility lists for the AD. Shall be accountable for all players meeting necessary requirements pertaining to insurance, physical cards, eligible forms, and athletic waivers.
- Account for the collection of all fees, if any.
- Instruct and assist players in the care and prevention of injuries; taping techniques.
- Attend rules interpretation meetings; schedule coaches’ meetings as needed.
- Instruct players in the proper use of body building equipment, training, and so forth.
- Prepare outside facilities for all practice sessions.
- Schedule, plan, and conduct all practice sessions and scrimmages; prepare and distribute play books; hire officials for practice scrimmages (if needed)
- Shall be accountable for player behavior during practice sessions, meetings, locker room activities, bus trips, and other activities under the auspices of the program.