Head Cheerleading Coach - Birmingham, United States - Alabama Department of Education

Description

Organize, coordinate and promote a comprehensive sports program that is designed to meet the needs and interest of the district and community.

• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Coaching Principles Certificate (NFHS or ASEP)
• Sports First Aid Health & Safety for Coaches Certificate (ASEP or PREPARE)
• Complete coaches' portion of NFHS Sportsmanship Course
• Complete NFHS Concussion course
• Complete NFHS Heat Acclimatization course
• Must have an active CPR certification each year with AED Training
• Complete NFHS Sudden Cardiac Arrest
• General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
• Knowledge of sport
• Specific knowledge of subjects assigned
• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction

• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in the sport assigned
• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, and good sportsmanship
• Work with other members of school staff to plan and put in place instructional goals and objectives to ensure the overall educational development of student athletes
• Establish performance criteria for competition and evaluate students' athletic abilities initially and on a regular basis
• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials and facilities
• Keep informed of and ensures compliance with all AHSAA rules
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation
• Work with Athletic Director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements for all athletic activities
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings
• Accompany and supervise student athletes during athletic competitions in assigned sports on out-of-town trips
• Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations with regard to academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Minimum three to five years coaching experience
• SUCH ALTERNATIVES TO THE ABOVE QUALIFICATIONS AS THE BOARD MAY REQUIRE.

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