Middle School - Field Hockey - Head Coach

Middle School Field Hockey - Head Coach

Location:

Sussex Academy Secondary School

Reports To:

Athletic Director

Term of Employment:
Casual/Seasonal

Salary:
Sussex Academy Local Athletic EPER Salary pay

About Sussex Academy

Sussex Academy is a public K–12 charter school in Sussex County, Delaware, serving approximately 1,200 students across elementary and secondary campuses. Our mission is to create a supportive school environment with accelerated learning opportunities that prepare students to Explore, Experience, and Excel.

High School diploma required. Previous coaching experience preferred Familiarity with DIAA rules, regulations, procedures and policies preferred.

Communicates with assistant coaches in regards to roles, duties and expectations Works collaboratively with coaches to implement organized practice plans and game strategies. Helps oversee the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present. Responsible for adherence to all HAC, DIAA, and school rules, regulations, and policies. Prepares detailed inventory of team equipment and updates inventory after each session.

Maintains and updates team and individual records. Follow and practice Sussex Academy's Mindful Coach Profile. Performs other duties as assigned that relate to this position.

Communicates effectively with athletes and parents. Establishes and maintains good rapport with faculty, administration, and coaching staff. Keeps commitments and is punctual. Supports team as well as individual accomplishments. Cooperates with the athletic trainer in regards to athletes' physical well being.

Conducts self in a professional and sportsmanlike manner at all times. Represents the school in an ethical and professional manner at all times. Promotes and monitors effective individual and team conduct at practice, during meets and in our schools and community to support Sussex Academy Demonstrates an understanding of the relationship between the athlete, academics and overall athletic and school program.

Possess CPR certification and concussion protocol training or willingness to become certified (Head and Assistant Coaches). Clean Criminal Background Check, Delaware Child Protection Registry clearance, TB test must be completed prior to the start of employment or work with student athletes.

Complete application (joindelawareschools.org) Letter of interest Resume