
Coach-Wrestling, Head Coach at Lawrence Cook Middle School at Santa Rosa City Schools
About the Employer
Welcome to Santa Rosa City Schools where we embrace, engage and empower all students. Our vision is that SRCS will send students into the world empowered to find purpose, think critically, embrace diversity, work together, and adapt to our changing planet, and live healthy and fulfilling lives. Our mission is that SRCS ensures equitable access to a transformative educational experience grounded in the assets of our students, staff, and community. We nurture the whole student in an engaging, challenging, and safe environment. We recognize and value each student's individuality and our community's cultural wealth. As we prepare our students for their futures as citizens of the 21st century, we remain committed to hiring exceptional staff to lead and support this work. EMBRACE---ENGAGE---EMPOWER
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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MIDDLE SCHOOL COACH
BASIC FUNCTION:
Under supervision of the Principal and school Athletic Director, coach students in a specific sport during the established season at the middle school.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
1. Coach and instruct students in a sport, instruct students in the proper use of equipment and rules of the specific sport
2. Supervise students in the locker room, during practices, during athletic competitions and on buses to and from athletic competitions
3. Maintain student discipline, including the prevention of hazing, harassment and discrimination
4. Apply the “Pursuing Victory With Honor” principles as adopted by the Board of Education and endorsed by the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)
5. Maintain proper inventory and care of equipment and facilities
6. Assess student performance and make coaching decisions without regard to outside teen/youth affiliations. (For coaches who coach both at a school and for a private or community club/team)
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
1. Knowledge and ability to prevent injuries
2. Ability to teach and motivate middle school aged students
3. Possess current CPR and First Aid certificate
KNOWLEDGE OF:
1. Skills of the sport
2. Strategies and concepts in the sport
3. Rules of the sport
4. Policies of the school district that apply to athletics and student behavior
ABILITY TO:
1. Exhibit positive leadership skills, good sportsmanship and personal and professional integrity
2. Maintain good communication with the Athletic Director, school administrators, other staff and parents
3. Demonstrate good rapport with the coaches and staff of other schools and athletic officials
4. Organize, plan, and execute practices and game schedules in a timely manner
5. Administer CPR and First Aid
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
1. Experience in teaching and coaching the sport
2. Participation in competitive sports in high school, college or community
3. Training in how to teach and coach the sport
4. Formal training in child development and/or experience with youth
5. Teaching credential preferred, but not necessary
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The environment is typically a locker room, gymnasium, field, court or track. The coach is responsible for equipment, records, school district forms, attending coaching meetings and security of the school facility.
Requirements / Qualifications
Copies of valid CPR and First Aid Cards must be uploaded with the application. SRCS only accepts American Red Cross, American Heart Association or National Safety Council. (NO ONLINE Certifications of CPR & 1st Aid Accepted.)
Must complete Mandated Reporter Training prior to the 1st day of work. When you apply for this position, you will receive an email attachment with the details of this training.
Requirements / Qualifications
Copies of valid CPR and First Aid Cards must be uploaded with the application. SRCS only accepts American Red Cross, American Heart Association or National Safety Council. (NO ONLINE Certifications of CPR & 1st Aid Accepted.)
Must complete Mandated Reporter Training prior to the 1st day of work. When you apply for this position, you will receive an email attachment with the details of this training.
Comments and Other Information
*Experience coaching middle school wrestling.
*Applications must be fully completed in order to be considered.
Comments and Other Information
*Experience coaching middle school wrestling.
*Applications must be fully completed in order to be considered.