CHMS COACH GIRLS VOLLEYBALL~WHITE HORNETS TEAM

Position Chippens Hill Middle School Girls Volleyball~ White Hornets Team Position Title Head Coach Reports To The Director of Athletics, who provides a final evaluation to the superintendent. Summary To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success while at the same time helping the athlete to achieve an appreciation for the values of discipline, sportsmanship, and an increased level of self‑esteem. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Has full responsibility for the overall supervision of the program. Responsible for the general upkeep, protection, and inventory of the equipment and uniforms used in the sport. Assures knowledge of existing state and league regulations and abides by them at all times. Assists the athletic coordinator in providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events. Attends all league meetings regarding scheduling and rule updates specific to the sport. Develops schedules for all levels of play and communicates changes to the Director of Athletics or athletic coordinator. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment storage areas. Prepares scheduled sport events or practices, adhering to scheduled facility times. Recommends awards and clarifies award policy to athletes. Participates in budgeting process with the Director of Athletics by establishing requirements for the next season, explaining equipment guidelines, and operating within established budget. Has thorough knowledge of policies and procedures in the student‑athlete handbook and CIAC handbook, explains and reinforces rules of training, code of conduct, and CIAC eligibility rules to all team members. Establishes fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by the staff. Monitors equipment rooms and coaches’ office, ensuring athletes only enter authorized areas and are never left unsupervised during scheduled practices. Examines locker rooms, equipment rooms, and playing areas before and after team use for cleanliness and safety. Secures all doors, lights, windows, gates, locks, and alarms when leaving the building or outside the facility when custodians are not on duty. Submits necessary postseason reports to the Director of Athletics at season conclusion. Responsible for actions and conduct of the team under jurisdiction. Ensures general health and welfare of student‑athletes; pays appropriate attention to injured or incapacitated athletes and follows protocol set by athletic department. Organizes pre‑season meetings for players and coaches. Evaluates performance of student‑athletes, provides suitable feedback balancing critique with positive comments. Maintains good public relations with media, parents, officials, opponents, and fans. Instills respect for equipment and school property, directs student managers, assistants, and statisticians. Maintains current Connecticut coaching certification with the State of Connecticut Department of Education. Performs other duties consistent with the position as requested by the Director of Athletics and/or principal. Qualification Requirements Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit. Updated CPR/First Aid training approved by Connecticut State Department of Education. Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program. Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the expectations listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Appropriate placement on the negotiated teachers A-2 schedule. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bristol Public Schools