Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball/Head 9th Grade Girls Basketball Coach - Siloam Springs, United States - Arkansas Department of Education

    Arkansas Department of Education
    Arkansas Department of Education Siloam Springs, United States

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    POSITION TITLE:
    Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball/Head 9th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

    (History or Science certification)


    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Appropriate certification through the Arkansas Department of

    Education and Arkansas Activities Association/NFHS Coaches Education

    Program


    REPORTS TO:
    Head Coach, Building Level Principal and Athletic Director


    TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
    205 days with benefits provided according to Siloam Springs

    School Board policies.


    ESSENTIAL TEACHING FUNCTIONS

    • Participate in curriculum review and design.
    • Implement a variety of effective instructional strategies consistent with lesson objectives.
    • Diagnose and evaluate student abilities and progress in a timely and consistent manner.
    • Monitor student progress and adjust instruction accordingly.
    • Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.
    • Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning.
    • Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provide progress reports as required.
    • Effectively implement district initiatives.
    • Effectively collaborate with department and grade level teachers.

    ESSENTIAL COACHING FUNCTIONS:

    • Display loyalty to the head coach, principal, athletic director and the Athletic Department.
    • Supervise athletes and team assigned to him/ her.
    • Help plan and supervise any special needs/events (awards night, parent meeting, community service, etc.).
    • Make suggestions and recommendations that will help the program.
    • Teach and model good sportsmanship towards opponents, officials and parents.
    • Support and collaborate with staff in other athletic and academic programs to encourage students to participate in a variety of activities.
    • Follow rules and regulations in the Siloam Springs Athletic Department, Coaches and AAA Handbooks.
    • Monitor the academic performance of team members.
    • Help plan and conduct daily practices for assigned team.
    • Attend pre-season organizational meetings as assigned by the athletic director.
    • Assist in organizing and running of invitational or AAA tournaments and regular season meets.
    • Attend professional development activities and remain current to new coaching strategies.
    • Attend all interscholastic contests for assigned team (if an emergency or situation arises that would necessitate the absence of a coach, the athletic director must be notified as soon as the situation is known).

    OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

    • Abide by state statutes, school board policies and regulations.
    • Attend meetings and performs duties as assigned by administrators or supervisors.
    • Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment,
    materials, and facilities.


    • Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy and
    administrative regulation.


    • Serve on committees as assigned.
    • Remain current on instructional practices in education and coaching.
    • Other duties as assigned.