High School Assistant Speech Team

Coach Job Goal: The coach is responsible for organizing, supervising, and instructing student-athletes in the assigned sport while promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, skill development, and character. The coach supports the district's educational mission by providing a safe and positive athletic experience for all participants. Reports to: Principal or Assistant Principal Performance Responsibilities: Plan and conduct practices, training sessions, and competitions. Teach sport-specific skills, rules, and strategies. Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and responsible behavior among student-athletes. Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and related activities. Ensure compliance with district policies and rules established by the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA). Monitor student-athlete academic eligibility and encourage academic success. Communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, school staff, and administration. Maintain equipment, uniforms, and program records. Model professionalism and positive conduct consistent with district expectations. Personal and Professional Responsibilities: Nurture a positive relationship with super-ordinates, subordinates and peers. Demonstrate respect for super-ordinates, subordinates and peers. Support corporation decisions and direction relative to matters of policy and administrative directives. Work as a team player. Demonstrate ability to deal with sensitive issues in a tactful and professional manner. Address concerns and offer suggestions in an appropriate and confidential manner.