1.0 FTE Assistant Coach - 7th Grade Football - Sky View Middle School - Regular

About the role

Bend-La Pine Schools is dedicated to equity, aiming to remove barriers and promote inclusive practices. The principle of equity guides all policies, regulations, programs, operations, practices, and resource allocations.

Responsibilities

• Hold high ethical and professional standards.
• Be an appropriate role model for high school student-athletes.
• Hold high expectations and accountability academically and behaviorally for all student-athletes and coaching staff.
• Develop, articulate, and implement a vision for the program.
• Work in a cooperative and harmonious manner in an educationally based, school-wide athletic program.
• Experience leading a comprehensive high school athletic program preferred.
• Be relationship/process oriented.
• Understand and provide information regarding eligibility, tryout process, cut process, and all other team-related information to include lettering, team rules, etc.
• Be creative and involved in all fundraising for the program.
• Communicate effectively with ALL stakeholders.
• Recommend/assist in scheduling for your sport to the Athletic Director.
• Be readily accessible and visible to the athletes at all levels of the program.
• Other duties as assigned by Athletic Director.

Requirements

• NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching (one-time requirement, previous completion will be recognized)
• Concussion in Sports (yearly)
• Heat Illness Prevention (every 4 years)
• District Background check
• Appearance and Performance Enhancing Drugs and Substances Training (every 4 years)
• Heads up certification (Yearly) (Football only)
• First Aid/CPR/AED (every 2 years) (paid coaches only)
• Bend-La Pine Safe Schools Trainings (Yearly)

Qualifications

• Knowledge of NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching.
• Experience leading a comprehensive high school athletic program.
• Ability to work cooperatively in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing schedules.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift and transport athletic equipment.

Skills

• Ability to develop and articulate a vision for the program.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to manage and motivate student-athletes.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety protocols.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

The position offers opportunities for professional development through required trainings and certifications.

Pay

Salary placement will be based on experience and qualifications as detailed in the application.

Schedule

The position requires availability during evenings, weekends, and potential travel for practices and competitions.