Middle School Head Football Coach

About the role

To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Good Communication skills.
• Enjoys the sport and working with this age level.
• Able to teach and demonstrate skill development as well as advanced technique.
• Able to assist in coordinating and assisting an off-season program.
• Work with local Recreation programs on development and increased participation in the lower levels and high school program.
• Positive Role Model.
• Reliable work attendance.

Qualifications

• Coaching endorsement or certification.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
• A thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies.
• Knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff.
• Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels.
• Aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.

Physical Requirements

• Amount of Time Physical Activity: Occasionally (1%-32%).
• Mobility: Bend.
• Talk: X.
• Hear: X.
• Operate Computer: X.
• Operate Motor Vehicle: X.
• Stationary Position: X.
• Balance: XLift Up to 25 pounds: X.
• Operate Motor Vehicle: X.
• Working Conditions: District Office Hours, Evenings during the season, Indoors, Depends, if it is an outdoor sport it should be here like football, XC, Soccer, Track, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Golf, Depends, if it is an indoor sport it should be here like basketball, wrestling, swimming, volleyball, Evenings, Weekends.

Benefits

The Fort Dodge Community School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, creed, age (for employment), marital status (for programs), sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status (for programs) in its educational programs, services, and its employment practices. If you have questions or grievances related to this policy, please contact Roger Porter, Director of School Safety and Security, 515-574-5731, rporter@fdschools.org, located at Fort Dodge Middle School, 800 N 32nd Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501, or the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582, Telephone: (303) 844-5695 FAX: (303) 844-4303, TDD: (800) 877-8339, OCR.Denver@ed.gov. (Alternate for Section 504 is Branwyn Greathouse, Director of Special Education/Special Needs, 515-574-5675, bgreathouse@fdschools.org, Central Administration Office, 109 North 25th Street, Fort Dodge, IA 50501).

Schedule

District Office Hours, Evenings during the season, Indoors, Depends, if it is an outdoor sport it should be here like football, XC, Soccer, Track, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Golf, Depends, if it is an indoor sport it should be here like basketball, wrestling, swimming, volleyball, Evenings, Weekends.

Pay

$3,015/yr