<p>TITLE: HEAD COACHES</p> <p>QUALIFICATIONS: New Jersey Teacher Certification or County Substitute Teacher Certification; knowledge of the sport which the individual intends to coach; knowledge of NJSIAA conference and school regulations.</p> <p>REPORTS TO: Athletic Director and Building Principal or his/her designee</p> <p>PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <p>Head coaches will be responsible for:</p> <ol> <li> <p>Attending all meetings, practices, scrimmages, and games.</p> </li><li> <p>Developing and carrying our program to teach the appropriate skills to the athletes under his/her charge.</p> </li><li> <p>Caring for distribution, collection, and storage of uniforms and equipment.</p> </li><li> <p>Supervising players at all times when players are under the jurisdiction of the coaches including, but not limited to, locker rooms, busses, during and after games, etc.</p> </li><li> <p>Preparing a budget as per the Athletic Director.</p> </li><li> <p>Keeping team members informed of practice schedules, games, cancellations and other pertinent information.</p> </li><li> <p>Using positive methods to teach team members proper sportsmanship, attitudes, and behavior.</p> </li><li> <p>Completing all necessary reports and records as required.</p> </li><li> <p>Assisting the Athletic Director to develop adequate crowd control procedures and practices at the same time.</p> </li><li> <p>Teaching proper health and safety procedures to team members.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintaining primary responsibility for handling all disciplinary matters.</p> </li><li> <p>Acting in a professional manner at all times toward officials, spectators, players, opponents, and all other personnel involved.</p> </li><li> <p>Keeping the Athletic Director informed of all potential and/or actual problem situations.</p> </li><li> <p>Maintaining primary responsibility for and control of team behavior.</p> </li><li> <p>Preparing and distributing to all team members a set of written rules and regulations. These rules and regulations are to be approved by the Athletic Director prior to the beginning of the season.</p> </li><li> <p>Keeping the assistant informed of all team members.</p> </li><li> <p>Following the proper chain of command in all matters pertaining to athletics; i.e., Athletic Director - Principal.</p> </li><li> <p>Contacting the Guidance Counselors on all matters regarding college placement of students.</p> </li><li> <p>Responsibility for checking the eligibility requirements and the eligibility of students as determined by the principal and the Athletic Director and as established by the NJSIAA and the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional Board of Education.</p> </li><li> <p>Immediately report all injuries to Athletic Trainer and Athletic Director.</p> </li><li> <p>Report scores to designated website immediately after competition.</p> </li><li> <p>Performing all other appropriate duties as required by the Athletic Director.</p> </li></ol> <p>TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12-Month Year</p> <p>EVALUATION: Annually by the Superintendent of Schools and Board of Education</p>