Varsity Coed Soccer Coach

Newman Catholic High School is currently accepting applications for a varsity boys' (coed) soccer head coach.

Job Summary:

The head coach is responsible for planning, directing and leading an education based athletic program that seeks to develop the whole student athlete.

Qualifications:

• Must meet the head coaching requirements of NC and WIAA.

• Strong Leadership Skills

• Knowledge in the sport of soccer

• Ability to work effectively with groups and individuals

• Ability to analyze problems and make decisions

• CPR, AED & First Aid Certified (within one year)

• Licensed Teacher (preferred)

• Experience in coaching and/or competing in an education based athletic program (preferred)

• Other soccer coaching certifications (preferred)

Job Goal:

To accept the responsibility of the program and work with the student athletes in the sport assigned to provide life lessons that will positively impact the physical, social, and emotional well being of all who are involved. Provide leadership and coordination of the entire boys soccer program (youth through high school). The head coach is responsible for the health, safety, and welfare of every student-athlete participating in the program. Coaches should encourage and promote multi-sport participation within the school district.

Responsibilities:

• Accept and implement the co-curricular philosophy of Newman Catholic High School

• Follows rules and regulations of the school, conference, and the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA)

• Complete the WIAA Rules Video and Exam yearly

• Maintain membership in the appropriate coaches associations and participate so our school has representation.

• Attend camps, clinics, seminars, and in-service programs in order to improve coaching skills and stay current with new trends in coaching, training, and safety procedures

• Provide proper instruction of the sport, and develop and maintain current knowledge

• Attend school, conference and WIAA coaches meetings

• Organize, schedule, and supervise all practice sessions and games in conjunction with AD

• Supervise all student-athletes participating in the program at all times (locker rooms, practices, events, bus rides, etc.

• Assures that the program will reflect proper attitude and conduct at all times

• Supervise use of equipment in your sport

• Regularly inspect equipment and facilities to insure the safety of each student athlete.

• Supervise assistant coaches and delegate responsibilities as appropriate

• Organize and participate in an end of the season information and evaluation sessions with all assistant coaches

• Responsible for reporting scores and disseminating team information for publicity

• Provide leadership of the program for all levels and work to develop continuity between the community and school programs

• Appropriate communication with administration, coaching staff, team, and parents that will include program policies, awards procedures, goals, and schedules.

• Work with Activities Director to determine goals and direction of the program

• Participate in pre and post season meetings with the Athletic Director. The postseason meeting will serve as an evaluation conference

• Encourage participation in sports and other co-curricular activities other than his/her own

• Encourage participation in strength and conditioning programs throughout the year

• Represent the school in a professional manner in demeanor, language, and conduct

• Have fun and build positive relationships

• All other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director