Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking an energetic Athletic Coach to develop a competitive and representative Boys Lacrosse team at Massaponax High School home of the Panthers In doing so you will emphasize developmental ideals of teamwork leadership character athletic skills and wholesome attitudes amongst teammates and sport participants.Essential Job FunctionsAssists in maintaining high academic standards for all student-athletes.Assists the Athletic Director and Principal in the hiring andor retention of Assistant Coaches.Directs supervises and evaluates regularly the performance of all Assistant Coaches of the respective sport.Works cooperatively with the Athletic Director to ensure proper insurance coverage for all athletes.Works cooperatively with other Head Athletic Coaches in order to operate a well-balanced athletic program.Directs the training conditioning and performance of the varsity athletic team and leads supervises and assists the Assistant Coaches in their efforts with the team assigned to them.Acts as a positive influence upon the behavior of members of hisher athletic staff and teams.Engages and directs the team at all varsity contests and to be present at as many junior varsity and freshman contests as possible supervises athletes at invitational meets or postseason competitions.Advises the Athletic Director in the selection and performance evaluations of officials.Recommends to the Athletic Director the type and amount of equipment and supplies needed to conduct the sports program Provides for the inventory and care of equipment.Advises the Athletic Director of the condition of athletic facilities and needs for their preparation and maintenance.Recommends to the Athletic Director andorPprincipal the removal of athletes from the teams when training or eligibility regulations have not been met.Ensures that all athletes have undergone and passed medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.Organizes a system for encouraging students to try out for hisher team and to develop and recruit equipment managers scorekeepers statisticians ball runners etc. for all teams.Collects and maintains file records statistics new items and photographs for all the athletic teams under hisher supervision.Recommends to the Athletic Director upon request prospective coaches.Recommends to the Athletic Director those students who qualify for a varsity letter or junior varsityfreshman certificate.Observes sub-varsity practices and games.Performs other duties as assigned.Education and ExperienceRequired High School Diploma or GEDOne 1 year of coaching experience in the sport assignedCPR and First Aid Certification or ability to enroll and successful complete a CPR and First Aid training coursePreferred21 years of ageCurrent teacher or classified employee of Spotsylvania County Public SchoolsEmployment Terms Employment may be offered as a fixed stipend that is additional to an employees annual salary or income.