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Start Your Online Application Now<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.applitrack.com%2Ffaribault%2FOnlineApp%2FJobPostings%2FView.asp%3FAppliTrackJobId%3D4866&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C7ed8243500114258958c08dd099d2dc9%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638677292904958352%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=44pTeHtd227AW1xzYiRocPrGe8RbBg11laOobWmtS8o%3D&reserved=0> Date of Availability: 08/11/2025 Date Closing: Open until filled Job Summary: The head coach is responsible for planning, directing and leading an education based athletic program that seeks to develop the whole child&#8217;s well being. Qualifications: 1. Must meet the head coaching requirements of the Minnesota State High School League and the Minnesota State Department of Education. 2. Attend a &#8220;Why We Play&#8221; seminar/coaches training. 3. Experience coaching in an education based athletic program required. 4. A strong background in high school, collegiate and/or club dance competition as a participant and/or coach is preferred. Traits of an Effective Coach: Demonstrates a high degree of empathy, positivity, trust, responsibility, discipline and flexibility. A successful head coach is a developer, teacher, achiever, manager, leader and problem solver. Performance Responsibilities: * Accept and implement the co-curricular philosophy of High School athletics. * Follows the rules and regulations of the school, conference and the MSHSL. * Attend the rules interpretation meeting held by the MSHSL. * Maintain a membership in the appropriate coaches association and participate so that our school has representation. * Attend clinics, seminars, conferences and in-service programs in order to improve coaching skills and to stay current with new trends in coaching, training, conditioning and safety procedures. * Give input about, and then carry out, the interscholastic schedule as drawn up by the Activities Director. * Submit and verify transportation requests for scrimmages, practices and events. * Assist the Activities Director with the distribution and collection of equipment and supplies, development of a written annual inventory and make recommendations for purchases to the Activities Director. * Regularly inspect equipment and facilities to ensure the safety of each student-athlete. * Delegate responsibility to the assistant coaches as appropriate. * Organize and participate in an end of season information and evaluation session with all assistant coaches. * Provide leadership for the program for all levels of the sport (K-12). * Maintains appropriate supervision of his/her program at all times (locker rooms, practices, events, bus rides, etc.). Supervises any and all space used by athletes while they are present. * Encourages young men and women to participate in sports and other co-curricular activities other than his/her own but does not attempt to influence the specific sport or activity. * Establishes and uses a system of communication to athletes and parents that will include explanation of program policies, awards, procedures, goals and schedules. * Represents the school in a professional manner in demeanor, language, and conduct (based on standards established by the Activities Director). * Develop and maintain current knowledge of the activity. * All other duties as assigned by the Activities Director. Terms of Employment: Compensation and duration of the assignment as negotiated. Licensure Required: Minnesota Department of Education valid coaching certification or valid certificate from the National Federation Coaches Education Program. Faribault Independent School District 656 uses the applicant tracking<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.frontlineeducation.com%2Fsolutions%2Frecruiting-hiring%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C7ed8243500114258958c08dd099d2dc9%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638677292904981010%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=eqsrx6Ns%2BnEuwgpnWiZOLnf%2BD5XBX2ts4OqAI6uPsgM%3D&reserved=0> system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online This email may contain information that is confidential or attorney-client privileged and may constitute inside information. The contents of this email are intended only for the recipient(s) listed above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are directed not to read, disclose, distribute or otherwise use this transmission. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the transmission. Delivery of this message is not intended to waive any applicable privileges.