St. Louis, MO30+ days ago
p>Essential Functions • Adheres to all adopted Board of Education policies • Adheres to all MSHSAA policies and PHL Coaches Handbook • Serves in a leadership capacity to the community program • Responsible with the Athletic Director for all matters relating to the organization, administration, and philosophy of the sport under his/her supervision • Develops a consistent and positive communications procedure through the school and media to inform the parents and the general public about his/her sport • Recommends to the Athletic Director teams that may be scheduled • Oversees the high school program in his/her sport • Follows established academic and citizenship performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition • Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved • Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times • Maintains an accurate and current team & program roster and submits copies to the Athletic Director • Maintains accurate statistics records and results of the season • Maintains competency in MSHSAA rules, event procedures, coaching techniques, and general information about all aspects of the sport • Records submits and maintains necessary MSHSAA and PHL forms and paperwork • Encourages students to participate in multiple activities • Works cooperatively with coaches/sponsors to facilitate student participation • Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms • Inspects and observes activities on district property and during school activities as possible for correct safety procedures and to correct any unsafe practices and conditions immediately if injury may be imminent and to report all other potential safety hazards to their supervisors • Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Ability to communicate with families, students, and school employees • Knowledge of relevant sports and its rules and regulations • Ability to provide positive and constructive coaching and feedback to athletes • Effective oral and written communication skills • Demonstrate success in area of application.