JOB TITLE Flag Football Coach DEPARTMENT Athletics REPORTS TO Athletic Director SEASONHOURS Seasonal Purpose Statement Calvary Coaches create a distinctly Christlike environment by training students to serve sacrificially lead humbly and compete with integrity. Calvary is seeking flag football coaches at the Middle School level who feel called to use football to lead young students towards Christ. Scope Coaches are responsible for overseeing and directing student-athletes related to practices games and community events for their sport. This includes player assignments equipment and uniform inventory coaching athletic techniques appropriate to ability communication with parents scheduling team discipline and mentoring of students. 1 Peter 52-3 - Shepherd the flock of God which is among you serving as overseers not by compulsion but willingly not for dishonest gain but eagerly nor as being lords over those entrusted to you but being examples to the flock. Specific Responsibilities Provide supervision of student-athletes Coordinate tryouts and assign students to the appropriate team Prepare practice agendas and game-day strategies Communicate practice and game schedules to players andor parents Maintain and care for athletic equipment Distribute and collect uniforms each season Assist with fieldweight roomlocker room set up and break down Attend coaches meetings and execute plans designed by the Athletic Director Sports Director or Head Coach Disciple young athletes towards spiritual maturity Demonstrate a commitment to excellence that reflects positively on Calvary Display Christian character at all times Must be able to lift 40 lbs QualificationsSkillsGifts A strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ A strong commitment to the philosophies and Statement of Faith of Calvary Chapel Previous coaching experience for Varsity or college level teams Excellent communication skills A good working relationship with children parents and staff Able to control emotions slow to anger Able to remain calm and organized during busy schedules Able to connect with students in order to provide counsel comfort discipline and support Able to maintain order and structure in a large group of students Gifts of leadership organization and service Willingness to submit to authority Enthusiastic and positive attitude Genuine love for student-athletes