Boys/Girls Basketball Coach - Jemez Mountain Public Schools : Job Details

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Basketball Coach MS Lybrook

FLSA: Exempt Professional

REPORTS TO: Principal - Athletic Director - Athletic Coordinator

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelors degree (may be waived).

Valid New Mexico Teachers license (may be waived).

Valid New Mexico Coaching license.

Must be able to pass a background check

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Coaching work calendar & salary schedule.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Incumbent must achieve the following outcomes with or without reasonable accommodation:

Implements assigned sports program following policies and regulations approved by the Board of Education.

Interprets and implements rules and regulations of the school, league, New Mexico

Refers requests or grievances to Athletic Director, Principal or other appropriate authority.

Establishes philosophies, skills and techniques to be learned by staff.

Designs conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of overall program.

Trains and informs staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.

Delegates specific duties, supervises implementation analyzes program effectiveness.

Maintains discipline, adjusts grievances and works to increase morale and cooperation.

Assists the Athletic Director in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.

Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times.

Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees.

Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.

Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.

Advises the Athletic Director and recommends policy, method or procedural changes.

Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is considered a participant

Ensures equitable and safe treatment of student athletes at practices, games and while traveling.

Initiates programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.

Completes paperwork as necessary within areas of responsibilities following established procedures.

Determines discipline policies and delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline is necessary; and contacts parents with student discipline and eligibility concerns.

Assists athletes in their college or advanced educational selection.

Participates in the budgeting function with the Athletic Director by establishing requirements for the next season including equipment guidelines.

Ensures accountability for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.

Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and current records.

Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility.

Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.

Organizes parents, coaches, players and guests for pre-season meetings.

Promotes the sport within the school through recruiting and promotes the sport outside the school through news media or other feasible manner.

Maintains good public relations with news media, Booster Club, parents, officials, volunteers and fans.