26/27 Head Girls Soccer Coach - Northeast Middle School

26/27 Head Girls Soccer Coach – Northeast Middle School Kansas City School District – KCMO 1340 – Northeast High School – Kansas City, Missouri Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Purpose of Job: Provide instruction, leadership and supervision to middle school students participating in the sports program. Conduct practices emphasizing teamwork, skill development, learning rules, strategies, and student‑athlete improvement. Engage in academic monitoring with teachers, counselors, and other academic support staff; ensure student‑athletes attend required study hall. Supervise student‑athletes before, during, and after practices and contests (locker rooms, buses, etc.); remain present until all students have left. Assume responsibility for constant care of equipment and inventory; inspect all athletic equipment and facilities, verify inventory, and submit documentation to the Athletic Director or Principal. Conduct practices and contests in an ethical manner; exemplify the highest standards of sportsmanship and model desired behavior. Follow through on all required paperwork including rosters, physicals, insurance forms, and parent consent forms. Work with the Principal to provide a solid program. Continue professional growth through clinics and professional publications. Oversee player development, fundraising, promotion of the specific sport, and supervise an effective assistant coach. Hold full responsibility for all aspects of the program. Promote student‑athletes’ academic and athletic accomplishments. Minimum Qualifications Must possess a four‑year college degree and be contracted by the KCMSD Board of Education for the school year as a full or part‑time teacher, or have 1–3 years of coaching experience. Knowledge of the particular sport (philosophy & coaching). Must successfully complete the MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses. Strong commitment to the student‑athlete concept and working knowledge of collegiate eligibility center regulations. Preferred Qualifications Employed as a teacher or administrator in the school for which the candidate applies for a coaching position. Physical Demands This job requires that the employee be able to sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, and lift objects of at least 25 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Usd