at USD 394 Rose Hill in Rose Hill, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Purpose Statement
To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and
sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem.
Essential Functions
• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules a regular program of practice in season.
• Works closely with the athletics director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms, as appropriate.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that
students are present
• Establishes performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his sport.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach
of such standards by individuals students.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective
functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS for effective coaching techniques for sport involved.
KNOWLEDGE of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport involved.
ABILITY to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents,
and students. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals and/or groups. Problem
solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Specific ability-based competencies
required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: establishing and maintaining
constructive relationships; adapting to changing work priorities; maintaining confidentiality; exhibiting
tact and patience; and working flexible hours.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision using standardized practices. Utilization of
resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is some
opportunity to significantly impact the organization’s services.
Working Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical
demands: some lifting up to 50 lbs, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. Generally the job requires 10%
sitting, 45% walking, and 45% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy
environment in and outdoors. Duties may be occasionally performed away from home school. Must be
able to work in noisy and crowded environments. There may be occasional exposure to blood, bodily
fluids, and tissue; occasional interaction among unruly children.
Reports To Athletic Director
Supervises Students as assigned
Education High School diploma or equivalent
Qualifications Appropriate qualifications as defined by The Kansas State High School Activities
Association (KSHSAA)
Experience Knowledge of sport involved
