Varsity Head Girls Track and Field Coach – Foley Public Schools
Position: Foley High School Responsibilities
A Head Coach will fulfill responsibilities of the position in accordance with the MSHSL and school district guidelines as directed by the Activities Director. The Head Coach plays an important role in instructing student participants in the individual and team fundamentals, strategy and physical training necessary for student-athletes to realize a degree of individual and team success. The Head Coach will guide and oversee the entire Track and Field program for students in grades 7-12.
Qualifications:
Previous high school coaching experience preferred - preferably as a head coach or varsity assistant Ability to motivate and direct student-athletes in an educationally-based atmosphere High level of knowledge of fundamentals and technique development at all age levels across all areas of track and field Ability to connect with, motivate, and support participants and assistant coaches throughout the entire program Strong skills and experience with communication techniques and conflict resolution Ability to form positive relationships with parents, athletes, officials, community, booster organizations, and administration Provide direction, partnership and communication with youth programs for overall program development and youth program structure Focus on promoting leadership in the program and community Dedication to a culture and vision that promotes furthering the benefits of co-curricular activities and well-rounded student-athletes The ability to collaborate and partner supportively with the entire Foley Public Schools team of coaches and advisors in all programs Views success not just as winning, but as helping team members reach their goalsA strong passion for continuous improvement of one's own coaching abilities, furthering the state of the entire track and field program, and a focus on upholding a strong athletic tradition Compensation
$5,767 stipend
