Oakland Unified School District - Oakland, CA
posted 16 days ago
- Entry Level
Oakland, CA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
About the position
All Athletic Coach hires and work schedules for the school year are contingent upon student enrollment, sports sign ups, and sports schedules developed for the season.
Responsibilities
- Instruct and coach students in the sport indicated.
- Help arrange playing schedules.
- Perform/assist in all coaching responsibilities associated with the position.
- Attend all required meetings and trainings as specified by OAL.
Requirements
- Preference will be given to current certificated employees of Oakland Unified School District who possess a valid CA teaching credential.
- Valid, current CPR card AND Valid, current First Aid card OR proof of completing a college-level course in the care/prevention of athletic injuries OR a valid EMT I of II card OR A valid Sports Injury Certificate.
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest certification.
- Concussion certification.
- Heat illness prevention certification.
- Fundamentals of coaching training (high school) OR Coaching Middle School training (middle school).
- COVID Safety training.
- Provide written evidence indicating knowledge of the coaching theory and techniques in the sport.
- Knowledge of rules and regulations of the sport at the high school level.
- Knowledge of adolescent psychology as it relates to sports participation.
- Knowledge, skill and ability sufficient to maintain high standards of safety in all aspects of coaching at practices as well as contests.
- Demonstrated high ethical standards related to sportsmanship, fair play and relationships with students.
- Recognition of the need to communicate with parents / guardians and appropriate school staff members regarding problems or emergencies which may arise during a sporting event.
- Knowledge of school policies and California Interscholastic Federation (C.I.F.) policies related to athletics.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous successful experiences coaching the sport at the level of the vacancy will be given additional weight in comparing candidates.
