Job Description
GOAL: to lead our athletes, both in and out of the arena of competition and in a specific sport, increasing their knowledge of the sport, emphasizing good sportsmanship, partnering in their spiritual formation, equipping them to lead, and honoring the name of Jesus Christ.
Hired by: Athletic Director
Responsible to: Athletic Director, Assistant Athletic Director and Head Coach
Evaluation: Season end by the Athletic Director or Assistant Athletic Director
PERSONAL/SPIRITUAL QUALITIES - All Tree of Life employees are ministers of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and as such exhibit these qualities.
Strong, evident personal relationship with Jesus Christ
Growing in spiritual maturity, Godly role model, prayerful
Spirit of dedication, service, commitment, flexibility and enthusiasm
Positive attitude, joyful
Sensitiveness and responsiveness to needs of others
Desire to support and encourage co-workers
Ability to listen and respond to wise counsel
A full acceptance of Tree of Life Christian Schools’ Statement of Faith
Active membership in a Bible-believing church. The church should have no significant differences with the Tree of Life Statement of Faith.
JOB DESCRIPTION - Essential Functions
Represent the school in a Christ-like manner
Maintain required documentation and credentials set forth by TOLCS and the OHSAA
Follows the lead and supportive of the Head Coach and Athletic Department
Receptive to mentoring from the Head Coach and Athletic Department
Assist the Head Coach organize and structure practices
Help coordinate travel of all team personnel to and from away games
Provide devotionals to team as assigned by Head Coach
Provide a positive, upbeat team atmosphere
Promote established team goals
Keep the athletic office informed of any changes in practice times and/or games
Keep the Head Coach informed of uniform needs
Keep the Head Coach informed of first aid needs
Keep the Head Coach informed of equipment needs
Provide for care and security of your sports balls and equipment
Help provide consistent communication to parents about practices, games, and special events
Keep open communication with parents and athletes
Promote sportsmanship of coaching staff, student athletes and spectators
Be proactive in preventing problems developing in relation to your team as related to the coaching staff, student athletes and their parents
Inform the Head Coach and Athletic Department of team issues, parental concerns, discipline of student athletes, etc.
Report scores of all varsity home contests as assigned by Head Coach
Promote Tree of Life athletics and its students by attending league, district and state meetings in coordination with the Head Coach
Seek membership in appropriate coaching associations
Nominate deserving athletes for league, district and state honors in coordination with Head Coach
Cooperate with school personnel