Fall Athletics Coaching Positions- Sports and Medical Sciences Academy (A142-2425)

POSTING NUMBER : A142-2425

POSTING DATE : 05 / 23 / 2024

CLOSING DATE : Until Filled

POSITION : Fall Athletic Coaching Positions – 2024-2025 School Year

LOCATION : Sports and Medical Sciences Academy

FALL SPORTS :

Girls Varsity Volleyball

Girls JV Volleyball

Varsity Football

Assistant Varsity Football

JV Football

Freshmen Football

Boys V Soccer

Boys Assistant Varsity Soccer

Coed E-Sports

Cheerleading

Girls, Boys, and Co-Ed Teams Available

REPORTS TO : Principal

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS : Within the framework of the entire athletic program, provides ongoing development and improvement of coaching student-athletes through coordination, planning, evaluation and implementation of programs. In addition, help each student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :

• Ability to establish written rules and regulation
• Ability to enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Ability to coach individual participants in skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Ability to plan and schedule with the Supervisor of Athletics regular program of practice in season.
• Ability to work closely with Supervisor in scheduling interscholastic contests
• Ability to recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate.
• Ability to maintain and complete necessary attendance forms, insurance records, accident reports and similar
• paperwork.
• Ability to oversee safety conditions of the facility or areas in which assigned sport event is conducted.
• Ability to provide for orderly distribution and collection of all athletic equipment.
• Three years successful experience in the identified coaching area.
• Successful experience in working with staff, students and parents in an urban setting.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of Hartford Public Schools’ regulations regarding coaching and athletics
• Experience and knowledge with CIAC and NFHS regulations

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : Current teachers on staff must have a Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field. Must hold a current Coaching Permit issued by the CT State Department of Education, a valid First Aid & CPR certification, and a current Concussion Training or Refresher Course (Module 15). Must complete Mandated Reporter Training and any other required district trainings upon hire.

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Salary in accordance with HFT contract. Appendix B. Extra Pay for Extra Duty. Section I : Coaching and Physical Education.