Head JV Boys Waterpolo Coach at Berkeley Unified School District
Job Summary
Job Summary
Applicants must submit a resume, letter of intent/coaching philosophy and a list of 3-5 references to be considered. The Berkeley Unified School District is committed to providing equal opportunity for all individuals in district programs and activities. Accordingly, BUSD programs and activities shall be free from discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression; nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. BHS Athletics is committed to employing only the very best candidates, those who reflect our school and department's mission, and who demonstrate: - Deep knowledge of the sport of waterpolo - A genuine respect and caring for young people - A track record of being a team player - Previous coaching experience and certification (when appropriate) - Communication skills BHS Athletics makes this offering with the understanding that the district is required, pursuant to Education Code section 44919, to solicit applicants among district teaching staff and to offer such coaching positions to district teaching staff prior to interviewing or offering any coaching position to non-teaching staff or members of the public.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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Highly sought after applicants will have:
- At least two (2) years of recent (within the last five years) experience or participation as a coach in the specific sport for which you apply.
- Knowledge in the care and prevention of athletic injuries, basic sports injuries, basic sports injury first aid, and emergency procedures.
- Knowledge of coaching theory and techniques in the sport or game being coached.
- Knowledge of the rules and regulations pertaining to the sport or game being coached, the league rules, and at high school level, the regulations of the CIF.
- Knowledge of child or adolescent psychology as it relates to sports participation
Responsibilities:
- Be a team player and work closely with varsity coach
- Communicate and work closely with athletic director and other coaching staff to maintain or improve the total athletic program.
- Maintain proficiency with rules and tactics. Be an eternal learner
- Inculcate in the players a thorough understanding of District and CIF rules, sportsmanship, policies and regulations, and the District's code of ethics for athletic team coaches.
- Responsible for the supervision of the athletes at all practices, training sessions, games, and any other extracurricular activity which is relevant to the sport. This applies to activities within the District as well as outside of District property.
- Perform such other duties as designated by the athletic director
- Ensure that proper training and safety procedures are followed at all times.
- Plan, organize, and implement the teaching of fundamentals, strategies, rules, and techniques.
- Maintain properly supplied first aid kit and other emergency supplies.
- Maintain current certification in CPR /First Aid and Sudden Cardiac Arrest training.
- Travel to and from all away contests with the team bus
Requirements / Qualifications
See Coaching Requirements here: https://sites.google.com/berkeley.net/bhsathletics/Resources/coach-for-us
MUST SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER. ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY PHONE.
Requirements / Qualifications
See Coaching Requirements here: https://sites.google.com/berkeley.net/bhsathletics/Resources/coach-for-us
MUST SUBMIT RESUME AND COVER LETTER. ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW WILL BE NOTIFIED BY PHONE.
Comments and Other Information
The Office of Human Resources reserves the right to modify this announcement. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified.
Comments and Other Information
The Office of Human Resources reserves the right to modify this announcement. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified.