Reports to:  Athletic Director

General Summary: Responsible for their program, which includes organizing and giving direction to their coaching staff.

Essential Functions:

• Manage and coordinate their program

-assistant coaches

-workouts/conditioning/practices

-contests

• Start practice on designated IHSAA starting date
• Hold a pre-season meeting with all prospective athletes
• Communicate with parents in regard to team rules and athletic department guidelines
• Attend and run an organized practice on all scheduled practice dates
• Help prepare for all home contests as needed
• Attend all scheduled contests
• Attend required IHSAA rules interpretation meetings
• Turn in a roster to the athletic office prior to the beginning of the regular contest season
• Check eligibility of all athletes before first contest and upon the completion of grading  periods
• Help the athletic director determine scheduling
• Coordinate the transportation schedule for your team
• Prepare and turn in an inventory of all equipment within the program
• Evaluate all assistant coaches
• Conduct off-season conditioning and open facility programs
• Understand and follow all rules as set forth by Warsaw Community High School, the  Warsaw Community School Corporation, and the Indiana High School Athletic  Association
• Conduct an appropriate awards program upon conclusion of the regular season
• Attend all scheduled athletic department or coaching staff meetings
• Performs other reasonably related duties as may be assigned by WCS

Qualifications:

• Successful coaching experience in high school or college, preferably as a head coach
• Indiana teaching license (Desired)
• High School and/or collegiate playing experience in one or more sports

Length of Contract:  Length of season

Position Type: Exempt

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a head coach.