Saline High School is seeking an outstanding individual to work within our gymnastics program as the head coach. Interested candidates must understand their responsibility to be exemplary role models, (on and off the job) great teachers, (of sport-specific and general life skills) and great communicators, (with players, parents and the community at large). Coach selected will work under the guidance and direction of the Athletic Director.
The Saline Area Schools strives to hire individuals who are intrinsically motivated; have a deep desire to grow professionally; believe children deserve to learn in an environment that is the least restrictive and reflective of the highest level of cultural competence; possess a strong work-ethic; are committed to providing children with boundless opportunities; and who understand that an appreciation for diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to the success of a coach in the 21st Century.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledgeable about the rules and fundamental techniques required of the sport
- Ability to obtain current CPR/First Aid certification
- Ability to work effectively with sport coaching staff, parents and school staff
- Experience working with middle school aged students preferred
- Previous successful school coaching experience
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Comply with MHSAA rules/off season policies as well as department/district policies
- Maintain consistent communication with the Athletic Director
- Plan and execute well-organized practices and develop appropriate workouts
- Develop character, commitment and confidence in student athletes
- Maintain effective pre-season and in-season conditioning programs
- Focus on recruitment and retention of Saline student-athletes for the gymnastics program
- Model exemplary behavior toward players, parents, opponents and officials
- Exemplary, regular and predictable attendance is required
SALARY RANGE:
Per the Master Agreement between the Saline Board of Education and the SEA – depending upon experience
SEASON:
Season begins October 28, 2024 with off-season activities extending beyond the HS season as allowed by MHSAA rules.
FLSA STATUS:
Exempt
NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.