Positions require:
• All coaches are required to have a Type 10 or Type 20 drivers’ certificate unless a medical condition prevents their ability to obtain.
• Interscholastic Coaching Course or previous ASEP/NFHS Certification
• Background/criminal history clearance
• Concussion Management Certification
• Anabolic Steroid Certification
• First Aid card
• Interrupting and Preventing Discriminatory Acts Training
• OSAA Heat Illness prevention
Areas of Responsibility:
• Assist at all practices and games.
• Assist in managing game operations.
• Cooperate and collaborate with other coaching staff to establish and implement the shared program philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught.
• Cooperates and communicates respectfully to various stakeholders (parents, school district staff, media, etc.)
• Supervise bus trips, locker room and training facilities as well as athlete behavior.
• Maintain sportsmanship and respect toward other teams, coaches, bus drivers and community members.
• Assists in keeping an accurate record of equipment and uniform inventory as well as reporting equipment that is in need of repair or replacement.
• Developing relationships with community members and sponsors.
• Cooperates in helping the booster club and other organizations that support the success of the athletics department.
• Follows all school district policies and procedures.
• Understands and follows rules and regulations set forth by all governing agencies: NFHS, OSAA, Coquille School District and league SOPs.
• Participates in training and other activities deemed mandatory by the school district to improve coaching performance and enhance student performance, health and safety.
• Attends athletic department meetings when required.

 

COACHING STANDARDS: THE EXPECTATIONS

1. THE COACH IS PROFESSIONAL

• Is ethical and respectful to athletes, competitors, parents and officials.
• Follows all the rules and school district expectations.

2. THE COACH COMMUNICATES WELL

• Communicates effectively with athletes, parents and district staff.
• Maintains an openness to athlete and parent concerns and facilitates appropriate parent and athlete meetings.

3. THE COACH CAN PROVIDE A SAFE STRUCTURE FOR THE ATHLETES

• Appropriately supervises students in locker rooms, training areas and while being transported.
• Organizes practice sessions and other activities with attention to individual and group safety.

4. THE COACH CAN MANAGE THEIR SEASON

• Is effective at managing or assisting with finances, scheduling, transportation and other responsibilities.
• Provides an adequate system for management of equipment.

5. THE COACH IS KNOWLEDGEABLE OF THEIR SPORT AND CAN CREATE COMPETITIVE TEAMS

• Is effective at teaching skills and strategies to athletes
• Can prepare a team for their opponents
• Can make adjustments during competition
• Abides by district and OSAA sport specific rules
• The coach can create a team where higher and lower skilled athletes alike are team orientated and are motivated by the team concept