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Nampa School District

Girls Wrestling Head Coach-NHS

Nampa School District, Nampa, Idaho, United States, 83687

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Position Head Coach

Category Temporary

Department Athletics

Location Schools

Reports To Athletic Director

Summary To motivate and develop each athlete’s skills, attitudes, and habits that will guide them toward success, personal growth, and good character. To provide examples of fair play, team building, and respect. Provide leadership and motivation to excel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Attend all tryouts, practice meetings, and in‑school events, and supervise students during related field trips and other out‑of‑school functions

Organize practice schedules and game rosters

Assign positions to players, and develop strategies and styles of play

Attend out‑of‑school meetings, supervise fundraisers, and help students prepare for competitions

Coach individual participants of varying abilities in the skills necessary for achievement in wrestling

Track student performance throughout the season and develop stat sheets on players

Arrange with the athletics and activities director for any necessary transportation, scheduling, coordinating of officials, or other arrangements for competitions related to the sport

Ensure the safety of the students and maintain responsibility for the security of equipment and facilities and ensure that safety equipment is used correctly

Comply with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy pertaining to medical procedures and student athletes, including the district’s concussion policy

Ensure that students are eligible to participate, and that they have had any necessary physical examinations

Actively promote the athletic program, seek student participation, and select team members

Model positive behavior, maintain a supportive environment, and remain professional, even when tension is high

Maintain high standards of conduct for student athletes, including respect and fair play

Abide by the rules of the Idaho High School Activities Association Handbook

Prepare the team’s budget, order necessary supplies and equipment, and maintain appropriate records related to activity expenses and revenues

Be responsible for the collection, depositing of funds, payment of bills and financial reporting in accordance with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy

Work with other coaches, parents, referees, news reporters, operators of non‑district facilities used for practice or competition as appropriate

Work closely with the athletics and activities director in scheduling interscholastic contests

Act as a liaison with the cheerleading program, drill team program, and the other coaches

Assist the athletics and activities director, when requested to do so, in maintaining necessary attendance forms, insurance records, physical check‑up forms, accident reporting, and all other required paperwork

Train and assign duties to team managers, assistant coaches and direct event volunteers, if applicable

Evaluate the program annually and make recommendations for improvements as necessary

Assume responsibility for his or her continuing professional growth and development through such efforts as attendance at professional meetings, and by reading professional publications

Adhere to the Code of Ethics of the Idaho Teaching Profession adopted by the Professional Standards Commission and the State Board of Education as well as to the National Federation of State High School Associations Coaches Code of Ethics

Seek assistance should emergencies arise

Represent the school district in a positive manner

Know and follow school district policy and chain of command

Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities Assistant Coach(s)

Education and/Or Experience

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Idaho Teaching Certification, American Sport Education Program Certification, or National Federation of Interscholastic Coaches Association Certification strongly preferred

Certification or willingness to obtain certification in first aid and CPR required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated knowledge of wrestling, sports training, conditioning, injury prevention, kinesiology, management, and the rules of the Idaho High School Activities Association Handbook

Related experience as determined by the Board

Ability to foster and sustain students' interest in the activity and promote skill development

Possess good organizational skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work well with students, parents, and colleagues

Demonstrate aptitude for working with adolescents

Works well with students, staff, and the public

Maintain confidentiality of staff and students

Qualification Requirements To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Communication Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read, analyze and interpret governmental regulations and legal documents. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and/or the general public. Ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred.

Problem‑Solving Skills Demonstrate sound judgment by taking appropriate actions regarding questionable findings or concerns.

Productivity / Efficiency Skills Consistently demonstrate ability to respond to changing situations in a flexible manner in order to meet current needs, such as reprioritizing work as necessary; organize job functions and work area to be able to effectively complete varied assignments within an established time frame.

Mathematical Skills Ability to conduct basic math functions, as well as manipulate formulas in spreadsheets.

Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Other Skills and Abilities Knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing (Microsoft Office), spreadsheets (Excel), database (Access), presentation software and accounting/financial software.

Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously required to walk and stand and reach with hands and arms; occasionally sit; occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, very good depth perception, and the ability to communicate through speech.

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual’s disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works outside.

Terms Of Employment Salary: Per the Supplemental Contract Salary Schedule

Nampa School District #131 is an equal opportunity employer/educator with an alcohol, drug and tobacco free environment, and does not unlawfully discriminate in employment. Equal access to employment, services, and programs is available to all persons. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodations to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of the organization. The information contained in this job posting is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. The employment relationship with the District is of an “at will” nature, which means that the Employee may resign at any time and the Employer may discharge the Employee at any time with or without cause.

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