Boys Modified Lacrosse Head Coach

 ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
400 Lake Street P.O. Box 549 Ithaca, New York 14851-0549
                                                                                                               
 
 
NOTICE OF SPRING 2020 SPORTS COACHING  VACANCIES
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Position Title:                            Boys Modified Lacrosse Head Coach - 2019-2020
 
 
Brief Description:                     Provide effective leadership in teaching all team members the skills,   techniques and sportsmanship required for interscholastic competition in the respective sport.  Mentor and support students through college and career process. Organize, schedule and supervise all practices and contests throughout the season and postseason.
 
 
 
Typical responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
 

• Teach relevant skills, tactics and techniques
• Monitor and enhance performance by providing encouragement and constructive feedback
• Identify strengths and areas in need of improvement
• Advice about health and lifestyle issues
• Develop training programs year round
• Undertake administrative tasks
• Assist with sports promotion/development
• Communicate regularly with families and local community
• Provide college and career readiness guidance and support

 
                                                     
Current Location:                    Ithaca City School District
 
Anticipated Dates:                    March 1, 2020 through June 21, 2020
 
Posting Dates:                           December 11, 2018 - until filled
                                               
 
 
 
 
 
 
Required Qualifications:
 

• All applicants must meet the NYSED coaching certification requirements for certified teachers and/or non-certified teachers.  All applicants must have updated CPR/AED & First Aid certification, fingerprint clearance, concussion certification, DASA certification, Temporary License (for non-certified teachers), S.A.V.E. & Child Abuse certification.

 

• The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation and discipline.  Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.

 
 
Desired Characteristics:
 

• An educational leader whose competency, energy, and commitment will help ensure that students thrive;

 

• Proven ability to interact effectively with students and their families who represent cultures that are diverse in terms of race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and other characteristics in order to build an effective and collaborative school community;

 

• Ability to implement culturally responsive curriculum; create an inclusive classroom; and differentiate instruction in order to engage the learning styles and needs of each student as an individual.

 
Minimum Salary:                     In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
 
Apply To:                                  http://www.applitrack.com/icsd/onlineapp
            The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status.