Athletic Coach/Teacher -3 Sport Coach - Sports TBD - Junior High School

Early Report Duties And Expectations

• Attend all scheduled Athletic In-Service sessions up to one week prior to the teacher contract start date for professional development and department planning.
• Report early outside of standard contract days as needed to support pre-season preparations, as directed by the Athletic Office, Principal, Campus Coordinator, or Head Coach.

Pre-Season and In-Season Duties

• Be available for pre-season meetings up to one week before the UIL season start date.
• Attend all practices, games, and team-related events during the assigned sport's season.
• Attend and support team banquets or other post-season events as required.

Offseason and Supplemental Duties

• Participate in offseason UIL strength and conditioning that is permitted during the school year as assigned by the Head Coach (must not interfere with duties in a second sport).
• Attend athletic department meetings outside of school-contracted hours, as scheduled by the Campus Coordinator, Athletic Office, or Head Coach.
• Plan for and attend Saturday and holiday practices and competitions.

Instructional Management

• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned.
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship.
• Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes.
• Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students' athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis.

School/Organization Climate

• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
• Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements.

School/Organizational Improvement

• Keep informed of and ensure compliance with all UIL rules.
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings.

Administration and Fiscal/Facilities Management

• Aid in selection of equipment and instructional materials.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
• Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within the program.
• Oversee the process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment.

Student Management

• Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports on out-of-town trips.
• Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations regarding academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices.
• Encourage, by example and through instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.

School/Community Relations

• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise assigned assistant coaches and student athletic assistants.