Athletic Coach with Game Admin/Teacher - Head Golf - High School

Athletics/PE - Athletic Coach with Game Admin/Teacher - Head Golf - High School

Athletic Coach with Game Admin/Teacher - Head Golf - High School

Athletics/PE

Teacher/Professional - Secondary - Athletic Coach/Teacher

Grades 9-12

Job Number 0000765037

Start Date

Open Date 06/15/2026

Closing Date

ROLE AND PURPOSE:

Provide instruction and coach students to develop skills and ability to excel in sport assigned. Contribute to education program as a whole and to the growth of students involved in athletics.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor's degree
• Valid Texas teaching certificate or eligible for alternative certification

Experience:

• Experience as a coach or participant in sport
• General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
• Knowledge of University Interscholastic League (UIL) rules
• Ability to instruct and supervise student athletes
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

EARLY REPORT DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS:

• Pre-Contract Responsibilities:

• Attend all scheduled Athletic In-Service sessions up to one week prior to the teacher contract start date for professional development and department planning.

• Report early-outside of standard contract days-as needed to support pre-season preparations, as directed by the Athletic Office, Principal, Campus Coordinator, or Head Coach.

• Pre-Season and In-Season Duties:

• Be available for pre-season meetings up to one week before the UIL season start date.

• Attend all practices, games, and team-related events during the assigned sport's season.

• Attend and support team banquets or other post-season events as required.

• Offseason and Supplemental Duties:

• Participate in offseason UIL strength and conditioning that is permitted during the school year as assigned by the Head Coach (must not interfere with duties in a second sport).

• Attend athletic department meetings outside of school-contracted hours, as scheduled by the Campus Coordinator, Athletic Office, or Head Coach.

• Plan for and attend Saturday and holiday practices and competitions.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

I. INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT:

• 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.

II. SCHOOL/ORGANIZATION CLIMATE

• Take all necessary precautions to protect student athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Monitor and enforce student eligibility criteria for extracurricular participation.
• Work with athletic director to schedule competitions and coordinate arrangements.

III. SCHOOL/ORGANIZATIONAL IMPROVEMENT

• Keep informed of and ensure compliance with all UIL rules.
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of coaching program and make changes based on findings.

IV. ADMINISTRATION AND FISCAL/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

• Assist in selection of equipment and instructional materials.
• Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required.
• Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within program.
• Oversee process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all campus athletic equipment.

V. STUDENT MANAGEMENT

• 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.
• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property in accordance with Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
• Encourage, by example and through instruction, sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.

VI. SCHOOL/COMMUNITY RELATIONS

• Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.

VII. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise assigned assistant coaches and student athletic assistants.

VIII. MISCELLANEOUS

• Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress.

• Frequent districtwide and statewide travel.

• Frequent prolonged and irregular hours.

• Outdoor exposure to sun and heat.

• Head Coaches may serve as Game Administrator based on district need at a minimum of 15 athletic events and must meet the following Arlington ISD and UIL requirements:

• In all UIL varsity athletic team contests, a game administrator shall be appointed by the home school. That person shall be a coach (other than the game coach), teacher or administrator.

• They should arrive a minimum of 30 minutes prior to the contest starting.

• It is recommended that a game administrator be designated by the home school for all non-varsity athletic team contests.

• The responsibilities of the game administrator are as follows:

• See that officials are directed to their dressing room

• meet with the officials prior to game time (preferably on the playing field or court)

• Inform the officials where the game administrator will be seated

• Assist the officials if they need to discourage unsportsmanlike conduct of a fan, player or coach (such as removal from the gym)

• Check with the officials after the game to see if there is any misconduct that needs to be reported

• Offer to provide an escort for the officials to their cars

• Report incidents to the appropriate school administrator (home team or visitor)

• Report severe verbal abuse or physical contact of the official and any ejections of coaches and fans to the UIL office and Arlington ISD campus/athletic administration in writing within the next two working days.

• These events will be scheduled by your campus coordinator in conjunction with the campus principal. These duties will fall outside of your in-season sport. The only exception would be serving as the game administrator for your sub varsity teams when they do not play with the varsity team.

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