University City Schools
High School Head Water Polo Coach (Spring) 2025-2026
University City Schools, San Diego, California, United States, 92154
High School Head Water Polo Coach (Spring) 2025-2026
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Applications will be accepted beginning Tuesday, May 27, 2025 12:00 AM (Central Standard Time).
Job Description The K – 12 Athletics Coach is responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition – ensuring all student athletes develop an appreciation of the sport. We are currently seeking outstandingathletics coaches in the following disciplines:
COVER LETTER REQUIRED AND MUST INCLUDE POSITION FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING.
Compensation:
The School District of University City offers a competitive stipend for all athletics coaches, contingent upon the grade level and experience.
Exempt:
Professional Exemption
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
MSHAA coaching certification, MO teaching certificate
preferred
Current First Aide and CPR certification
Mentoring or coaching experience or equivalent in a diverse educational environment
Mentoring or coaching experience or equivalent in community or civic athletics programs
Superior interpersonal skills required
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard
Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport
Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions
Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development
Works with the athletics director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition
Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport
Determines game strategy based on the team’s capabilities
Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times
Models professional and ethical standards when dealing with student athletes, parents, peers, and community
Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with student athletes, parents, staff, administration and the community
Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury
Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their students
Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program
Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators
Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations
Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms
Works with the athletic director to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season
Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies
Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records
Performs other related duties as assigned by the athletics director and building administration
PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
Knowledge of Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHAA) requirements and guidelines.
Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
Knowledge of effective multi-tasking and organizational skills
Ability to utilize information/communication technology to enhance the athletics program.
Ability to diffuse and avoid non-productive conflict with parents, students, staff and administration.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that a person holding this position must perform in carrying out essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with an ability to perform the essential job duties.
Sufficient vision to read printed material, see distant objects with clarity, and identify and distinguish objects
Ability to endure extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
Sufficient hearing to hear conversations in person and on the telephone, and hear sounds clearly up to 20 feet
Ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation and on the telephone, and in addressing groups
Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
This position requires occasional or frequent, standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching for extended periods of time
Sufficient manual dexterity and/or mobility to grasp and/or manipulate objects, operate mechanical equipment, and move about the work area
This position will subject the employee to work environments that have exposure to weather or interiors with extremes of heat and/or cold, wet and/or humid conditions, high noise levels, and various work related hazards
Join The School District of University City Team where we are Investing in Talent!
7700 Olive, McNair Administration University City, MO 63130 3142904022 hr@ucityschools.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Applications will be accepted beginning Tuesday, May 27, 2025 12:00 AM (Central Standard Time).
Job Description The K – 12 Athletics Coach is responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition – ensuring all student athletes develop an appreciation of the sport. We are currently seeking outstandingathletics coaches in the following disciplines:
COVER LETTER REQUIRED AND MUST INCLUDE POSITION FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING.
Compensation:
The School District of University City offers a competitive stipend for all athletics coaches, contingent upon the grade level and experience.
Exempt:
Professional Exemption
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
MSHAA coaching certification, MO teaching certificate
preferred
Current First Aide and CPR certification
Mentoring or coaching experience or equivalent in a diverse educational environment
Mentoring or coaching experience or equivalent in community or civic athletics programs
Superior interpersonal skills required
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard
Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport
Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions
Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development
Works with the athletics director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition
Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport
Determines game strategy based on the team’s capabilities
Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times
Models professional and ethical standards when dealing with student athletes, parents, peers, and community
Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with student athletes, parents, staff, administration and the community
Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury
Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their students
Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program
Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators
Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations
Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms
Works with the athletic director to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season
Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, award nights, and pep assemblies
Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data cards, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records
Performs other related duties as assigned by the athletics director and building administration
PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES
Knowledge of Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHAA) requirements and guidelines.
Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
Knowledge of effective multi-tasking and organizational skills
Ability to utilize information/communication technology to enhance the athletics program.
Ability to diffuse and avoid non-productive conflict with parents, students, staff and administration.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical requirements indicated below are examples of the physical aspects that a person holding this position must perform in carrying out essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with an ability to perform the essential job duties.
Sufficient vision to read printed material, see distant objects with clarity, and identify and distinguish objects
Ability to endure extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.
Sufficient hearing to hear conversations in person and on the telephone, and hear sounds clearly up to 20 feet
Ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation and on the telephone, and in addressing groups
Ability to exert up to 20 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects
This position requires occasional or frequent, standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching for extended periods of time
Sufficient manual dexterity and/or mobility to grasp and/or manipulate objects, operate mechanical equipment, and move about the work area
This position will subject the employee to work environments that have exposure to weather or interiors with extremes of heat and/or cold, wet and/or humid conditions, high noise levels, and various work related hazards
Join The School District of University City Team where we are Investing in Talent!
7700 Olive, McNair Administration University City, MO 63130 3142904022 hr@ucityschools.org
#J-18808-Ljbffr