Close Date:
09/01/2018

Boys' Soccer Coach

Are you interested in starting and building up a soccer program? This is the opportunity for you!

355 W. Duck Creek Road ∙ PO Box 888 ∙ Clayton, Delaware 19938
Office: (302) 223-2150 Fax: (302) 223-2178
www.fsmilitary.org

www.fsmasports.com

Job Summary: Position is responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport of Soccer.

Essential Duties
1. Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.
2. Assess student's skills, and determines game strategy for the team.
3. Develops a regular practice schedule and organizes practice time to provide both individual and team development.
4. Works with the athletics director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
5. Coaches and instructs students, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
6. Observes students, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
7. Establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.
8. Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard.
9. Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
10. Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.
11. Follows state regulations governing the athletic program.
12. Models sportsmanship.
13. Acts as a team representative and promotes Soccer by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations.
14. Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of uniforms.
15. Works with the athletic director to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season.
16. Participates in special activities to include parent's night, banquets, and award nights.
17. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
18. Performs any other related duties as assigned by the Commandant & Athletic Director.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required) A wealth of experience as a Head Soccer coach or assistant Soccer coach at the high school or college level preferred. Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills. Must possess a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of Soccer. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students.

Reports To: AD

A person may not be employed by a public school employer in any position requiring licensure and certification if the person does not meet licensure and certification requirements established under Chapter 12 of [Title 14 of the Delaware Code]..., except pursuant to a license extension and/or emergency certificate issued pursuant to Chapter 12. See 14 Del. C.§ 1313.

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