Job Information
Davenport Community Schools 7th grade Assistant Football - 2 POSITIONS in Davenport, Iowa
7th grade Assistant Football - 2 POSITIONS JobID: 10384
Position Type:
Athletics/ Coach
Date Posted:
6/2/2023
Location:
Sudlow Jr High
Duties & Responsibilities: (Essential Functions of Position, Major Responsibilities, Summary of Key Duties, Special Assignments, Relationships)? Assist with supervision of all phases of the football program--planning, strategy, instruction in fundamentals, and so forth.? Responsible for care and issuance of all football equipment used by the team.? Communicate with high school coaching staff(s) and attend meetings or mini clinics at high school(s) to ensure continuity in the DCSD7-12 grade boy’s football program.? Understand, monitor and enforce district academic standards, policies and eligibility requirements.? Develop players to their fullest potential, starting with the basic fundamentals of the game of football and progressing to skills beyond whatis considered average.? Understand and promote good sportsmanship among student-athletes.? Complete required reports and record accurately and in a timely manner.? Has a thorough knowledge of and responsible for the athletic policy approved by the Board of Education.? Supervise players at all practices and games, as well as in the locker room and on the bus.? Must possess an enthusiastic attitude and ability to understand intermediate-aged youth in an athletic setting.? Adhere to Excellence in Athletics standards and expectations and operate as an integral part of the West High School football program.? Work in cooperation with the building Activity Director and with the Director of Athletics for the Davenport Community Schools? Other duties as assigned by administration.? Must be willing to support and implement Davenport's multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) for both behavior and academics.? Successful candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students toensure each child reaches his/her full potential? Good attendance and punctuality are a must to ensure that the duties and responsibilities of the job are performed successfully.Physical Requirements of Position: (HBV ? Yes ? No)? Able to demonstrate basketball positions and techniques to the players? Able to stand for extended periods of time? Must be able to lift/push/pull 50lbs.Special Qualification Desired: (Personal Qualities, Education, Skills Needed, Experience, Etc.)? Must possess a valid Iowa coaching endorsement? Successful football coaching experience is preferred? Must be available for evenings? completion and submission of NFHS Online Concussion Course.? Successful candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students andtheir families to ensure that each child reaches his/her full potential.?