Water Polo Head Coach - MHS

Starting Date: Mar 1, 2027 Job Description This extracurricular position is available in the Rockwood School District for the 2026-27 School Year. Season: Spring. Start date for this coaching position is 3/1/27. RSD contracted teachers will be paid a stipend; RSD hourly employees will receive the same stipend amount as an hourly rate; non‑RSD staff will receive the same stipend as an hourly rate.

ROCKWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION SUMMARY : A coach/sponsor will mentor, guide, and support students in their athletic or extracurricular pursuits by fostering personal growth, teamwork, and skill development.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Provide supervision of students during all aspects of the program Develop training programs, provide instruction and feedback Foster team cohesion Plan competitions and contests, including out-of-season activities Collaborate with school administration Ensure compliance with regulations Promote sportsmanship and character development in an encouraging and inclusive environment Proactively communicate schedules and information to parents and administration Coaches and sponsors must adhere to the standards of conduct outlined in District Form 5002 Code of Conduct – Coaches, Sponsors, and Chaperones. This list is not exhaustive; it provides examples of appropriate standards of conduct for coaches and sponsors.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge and experience in the sport or activity Leadership skills and the ability to set an example for players Effective communication skills to inspire players and work with them on improvement Availability to work nights, holidays, evenings, and weekends; willingness to work in bad weather and to travel to different competition locations (Head Coaches) Willingness to provide off‑season training and practice following MSHSAA Guidelines

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

AED / CPR / First Aid Certified (preferred) Annual MSHSAA training requirements fulfilled Excellent professional references Clean criminal and child abuse/neglect records check High school graduate, at least 2 years prior

EQUIPMENT USED

Standard office equipment Sport/Activity equipment

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Duties require the employee to sit, talk, hear, walk, stand, see, and reach Duties require the ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Duties require working non‑traditional hours, including evenings and weekends Position Type Part‑Time Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Water Polo Head Coach – MHS, Rockwood R‑6 School District, Marquette High School – Chesterfield, Missouri. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education