Job Description

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 2026-2027 Term

SALARY: Non-Paid

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified as a teacher by the West Virginia Board of Education or holds coaching authorization granted by the State Superintendent of Schools.
• Exhibit knowledge of the assigned sport, as well as of the duties and responsibilities of a head coach and the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as demonstrated in the personal interview.
• Specialized training in the area of assigned sport.
• Good evaluations and/or recommendations from professional associates, employers, and/or supervisors.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, school personnel and parents.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.

Immediate Supervisor Principal/Athletic Director

Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement clinics and schedule times for a weight training program year round.
• Inventory and maintenance of equipment before and after the season.
• Determine eligibility of players. Be sure all athletes have turned in the proper paperwork
• before participating (i.e. birth certificates, physical forms, and insurance forms).
• Take an active role in the prevention of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco abuse.
• Work closely with the athletic trainer to prevent injuries and stress injury prevention to
• athletes.
• The head coach will be responsible for all coaching and teaching activity concerning sport.
• Strive to set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct, and emphasize sportsmanship.
• Develop, implement and manage the athletic program.
• Foster a climate conducive to learning and good sportsmanship.
• Establish and maintain proper record keeping systems.
• Provide good leadership in the academic and extra-curricular programs.
• Practice positive public relations.
• Maintain professional work habits.
• Continually upgrade skills as a coach.
• Perform other job related duties as assigned by the athletic director or principal.
• Follow league, conference, and WVSSAC policies.

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