Description
TITLE: Head Coach - Archery
QUALIFICATIONS:
Holds a valid Kentucky teaching certificate; or
Holds a valid Emergency Certificate for Substitute Teaching under the qualifications outlined in 16 KAR 2:120 Sec. 2 (7)(b); or
Holds a Bachelor’s degree or higher; or
Have a minimum of 64 semester hours and be 21 years of age; or
Have a high school diploma (or its equivalent), be age 21 or over and completed all KHSAA Board of Control prescribed electives outlined in KHSAA Bylaw 25
Have current certification of C.P.R. course including Adult and Child certifications, the use of an Automatic External Defibrillator and the requisite First Aid Training, conducted by an instructor or program approved by a college or university, the American Red Cross, American Heart Association or other bona fide accrediting agency that is approved by the KHSAA based upon industry standards
Have successfully completed the Sports Safety Course as outlined in KRS 160.445
Has prior coaching experience or exhibits evidence of knowledge of archery
All Coaches must meet KHSAA Bylaw 27 Minimum Coaching Requirements including National Federation of State High School Associations’ (NFHS) coach education requirements, Sports Safety & Concussion training and KHSAA/NFHS Rules Clinic. This includes faculty and non-faculty coaches and any other individual involved in Archery-specific training and these individuals must be listed on the KHSAA Coaching Registry. The KY National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Basic Archery Instructor (BAI) training will be allowed to substitute equally for the NFHS Coaching Education requirements
Has the ability to work well with students
Has the ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, parents, and the community
REPORTS TO: Principal
JOB GOAL: To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, and an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in archery
Plan and schedule with the athletic director (with approval of the Principal) a regular program of practice for each season including summer practices and camps
Assist the athletic director in scheduling all interscholastic contests in archery
Prepare bids and recommend purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate
Maintain necessary attendance forms, insurance records and similar paperwork, as specified by the athletic director
Oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which archery is conducted at all times that students are present
Enforce the established performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in archery
Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual pupils
Develop an annual-budget request for archery, in cooperation with the principal and athletic director and administer the annual budget for archery according to established policies and procedures
Evaluate all assistant coaches who are responsible to him/her and make recommendation to the principal and the athletic director
Participate in those functions and activities as described in the regular teacher job description
Oversee the proper maintenance and care of athletic equipment
Maintain file of practice schedules to document the teacher of proper skills/knowledge
Submit purchase orders to athletic director for review and approval
Obtain advanced approval from the principal for all fund raising activities
Monitor and be responsible for all student fund raising activities related to the archery program
Have all students under supervision of certified personnel at all times at approved after school programs
Perform other duties consistent with the position assigned as may be requested by the supervisor
Summer practices and camps are only applicable to certain sports
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
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Board approved: 6/13/2013 Revised 1/10/2019