CHMS HEAD COACH BOYS SOCCER~WHITE HORNETS TEAM

About the role

The Head Coach will instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training to achieve individual and team success. They will also help athletes develop an appreciation for discipline, sportsmanship, and self-esteem.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the overall operation of the White Hornets soccer program.
• Ensure the upkeep, protection, and inventory of equipment and uniforms.
• Absorb and comply with state and league regulations.
• Assist in transportation and logistical arrangements for tournaments and special events.
• Attend league meetings for scheduling and rule updates.
• Create and maintain schedules for all levels of play.
• Communicate schedule changes to the Director of Athletics or athletic coordinator.
• Maintain proper safeguards for equipment storage areas.
• Prepare for and adhere to scheduled sport events or practices.
• Make recommendations for awards and clarify the award policy.
• Participate in budgeting with the Director of Athletics.
• Establish equipment guidelines and operate within the established budget.
• Adhere to policies and procedures outlined in the student-athlete and CIAC handbooks.
• Monitor locker rooms, equipment rooms, and playing areas for safety and cleanliness.
• Secure facilities when leaving and follow protocol for injured athletes.
• Evaluate and provide feedback on student-athletes' performance.
• Maintain good public relations with media, parents, officials, opponents, and fans.
• Instruct players on respecting equipment and school property.
• Manage student managers, assistants, and statisticians.
• Maintain current coaching certification with the State of Connecticut Department of Education.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Director of Athletics and principal.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit.
• Updated CPR/First Aid training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of soccer.

Benefits

Appropriate placement on the negotiated teachers A-2 schedule.

Pay

Appropriate placement on the negotiated teachers A-2 schedule.

Schedule

N/A