Wrestling – JV 10.00% High at Crestwood… · Mantua

CRESTWOOD BOARD OF EDUCATION

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Coach

Reports to: Head Coach and Athletic Director

Employment Status: Regular/Part-time

FLSA Status: Exempt

Description: Coordinate all aspects of the assigned interscholastic sport; work cooperatively with all

personnel in maintaining a quality program within the policy framework of the school

district

Essential Functions:

• Ensure safety of students

• Promote intellectual, personal, and social development

• Promote the development of such skills as goal setting, self-motivation, cultivation of self-esteem, promotion of interpersonal relationships, leadership and problem solving

• Develop each participant's moral and social values

• Be responsible for all matters pertaining to the school, administration and coaching of athletic teams under his/her direction

• Shall be aware of and enforce all rules and regulations of the WBL, OHSAA, district athletic policies and Board of Education policies

• Promote the best interest in the total athletic program as it relates to the best interest of the students and welfare of the school district

• Conform to the athletic department policy and Board of Education policy

• Complete inventory report that includes the following information: quantity and condition, replacement items needed, repairs or reconditioning required and new equipment as needed

• Responsible for the conduct of contestants

• Plan practice and game sessions so that a coach is in the building or on the field at all times during play and/or practice sessions

• Assume responsibility for closing and locking all dressing rooms and gymnasium facilities after students have left

• Accompany teams in buses to and from all athletic contests where buses are used

• Provide the following information on all student athletes to the athletic director's office prior to the first day of practice: physical examination, student insurance waiver, emergency medical forms, players list or roster, waiver of acknowledgment of athletic injury and informed consent waivers

• Conduct a parent informational session before the season starts

• Responsible for the care of all equipment before, during and after each season

• Responsible for managers (number, conduct, selection, and duties of each)

• Keep a current and complete roster of players and submit to the Athletic Director

• Report all injuries to the trainer

• Report all misconduct or other unusual situation to the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director

• Attend all practices

• Be available for staff meetings and scouting assignments

• Conduct or assist with the off season conditioning program

• Supervise tryouts in cooperation with the Athletic Director and Building Principal

• Maintain a safe and clean locker room

• Attend rules interpretation meetings

• Assist in the preparation of facilities for all contests and practice sessions

• Schedule, plan and conduct all practice sessions and scrimmages

• Schedule team meetings to discuss pertinent information

• Provide information to media regarding the team

• Correspond with college and university personnel to assist athletes in the acquisition of athletic scholarships

• Work with trainer in assisting athletes in the care and prevention of injuries

• Assign lockers to athletes

• Communicate with classroom teachers to determine the achievement level of each athlete

• Participate in awards program by distributing awards to athletes

• Attend and participate in athletic booster club and/or support groups

• Evaluate athletes after each performance and at the end of each season

• Develop and enforce team and district athletic policies

• Distribute home and away uniforms

• Report or assign someone to report lineups, scoring plays, and other pertinent data of each game and/or meet to the local media

• Accept duties as assigned by Head Coach

• Assist the Athletic Director in purchasing equipment and supplies

• Recommend to Athletic Director scheduling possibilities

• Issue equipment and keep accurate records of same

• Collect all equipment at the end of the season

• Attend coaches meetings

• Schedule assistant coaches' meetings

• Instruct athletes in the proper use of body building equipment, training and nutrition

• Organize filming of matches, games and/or meets

• Schedule and conduct meetings to discuss future opponents

• Work with the Athletic Director in selecting a manager for invitationals and tournaments

• Condition and train all participants in the fundamentals of the sport

• Promote good sportsmanship and good citizenship

• Assist in obtaining suitable transportation, in conjunction with the Athletic Director, to all away meets, games and/or matches

• Work with the Athletic Director and other coaches in developing practice sessions when sharing facilities

• Present monthly practice schedule to Athletic Director

• Assist Athletic Director in the employment recommendation, evaluation, and reemployment of assistant coaches

• Assign duties and responsibilities to assistants

• Review and evaluate all matches, games and/or meets

• Perform duties with high moral and ethical conduct, i.e., no profanity, etc.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a role model for students and spectators in how to conduct themselves as citizens and as responsible, intelligent human beings

• Respond to routine questions and requests in an appropriate manner

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (BA) or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience

• CPR certification

• BCII report and Pupil Activity Certificate

• Annual hazardous materials and bloodborne pathogens training

• Alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Board of Education may find appropriate

• CPR certification

• Obtain all OHSAA required certifications

Equipment Operated:

• Computer

• Hand tools

• Typewriter

• Scoreboard

Additional Working Conditions:

• Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue

• Occasional interaction among unruly children

• Frequent evening/weekend/summer work

• Frequent travel

• Occasional requirement to work near moving mechanical parts

• Occasional exposure to inclement weather conditions

• Occasional exposure to loud noises

• Occasional requirement to lift, carry, push and pull various athletic equipment and supplies

• Occasional communication with parents when appropriate for the development of the student-athlete

This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor, appointing authority.