Head Men's Water Polo Coach
Community College (CA)
West Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 09/04/20
West Region
Sports Services
Posted/Updated: 09/04/20
Job Summary
Representative Duties
- Provide instruction, mentoring, and coaching to student-athletes in the skills, techniques, and competitive strategies necessary for individual and team achievement of athletic standards of performance; evaluate individual and team performance and refine individual and team strategies throughout the season. E
- Provide day-to-day management of the subject sports program in alignment with department, college, and District goals. E
- Plan and schedule competitions, tournaments, and events in collaboration with coaches within and outside of the conference and in concert with academic schedules, District policy, and the Community College Commission on Athletics (CCCAA)/Western State Conference regulations; distribute schedules to student-athletes, department personnel, and campus media personnel; collect and report subject sport statistics. E
- Establish and maintain safety standards to protect student-athletes, equipment, materials, and facilities; demonstrate techniques of movement and body mechanics that prevent injuries; provide immediate assistance to injured student-athletes; document injuries and submit record-keeping reports as required. E
- Create a positive atmosphere for the student-athletes; support academic progress, retention, and matriculation of student-athletes through mentoring activities; refer student-athletes to support services, programs, resources, and other professionals as appropriate; maintain confidential student-athlete information. E
- Lead the recruiting process in compliance with CCCAA regulations to identify and attract promising student-athletes; provide referrals to prospective student-athletes to academic and student services as appropriate; maintain contact with prospective student-athletes and provide prompt follow-up to inquiries from potential student-athletes. E
- Develop the subject sport team budget and manage expenses to ensure expenditures remain within approved funding levels; recommend purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms for subject sport; assist equipment personnel in maintaining inventory records for equipment and apparel. E
- Ensure program compliance within the subject sports program with CCCAA regulations; establish and monitor effective procedures to ensure staff and student-athletes comply with such requirements; communicate the disciplinary or corrective consequences of violations as set forth in the provisions of enforcement procedures; report violations of regulations to the Athletic Director or Dean. E
- Promote interest and attendance at athletic events; assist in fund-raising efforts for the program. E
- Provide work direction to others.
- Perform related duties as assigned.
E = Essential duties.
Minimum Qualifications
- Possession of any bachelor's degree and two years of professional experience; OR Any associate degree and six years of professional experience; OR The equivalent*; OR Possession of an appropriate Community College Credential.
- Professional experience is required when the applicant possesses a master's degree.
- The professional experience required must be directly related to the faculty member's assignment.
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