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POSITION: Boys Soccer Head Coach SUMMARY Maranatha Christian Academy is an influential school of collaborators, innovators, and explorers grounded in Christian faith, and empowering co-creators of tomorrow. The head coach will build a program with a solid foundation that teaches student-athletes technical and tactical skills along with other valuable life skills through competition. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Hire and train assistant coaches. Involve them in planning and decision making. Assign responsibilities. Meet with middle school coaches regularly and develop them as coaches. Complete all MSHSL and MSCHSA coach requirements. Connect with coaches from other schools and build your competition schedule. Keep inventory and a detailed list of equipment. Meet with athletic director to order new equipment. Communicate sport specific website updates to the athletic department. Schedule and direct a pre-season interest meeting for families. Attending a pre-season meeting with the athletic director. Organize a community outreach team activity. Develop a summer camp and summer training program that you will oversee. Develop a spiritual development plan for the season. Plan special event nights such as youth night, parent night, senior night, teacher appreciation, etc. Plan a varsity team retreat and team building day. Meet with the strength coach to make a strength and conditioning plan for the season. Send information needed for the media guide to the athletic department. Develop a program-wide, middle school and high school, practice schedule. Train athletes in a productive way that fits within the scope of the philosophy of Mustang Athletics. Develop a youth program. Develop a detailed plan for tryouts and practices. Input game schedules and update scores and stats on required sites. Communicate regularly with families through the Hello Team app and in-person communication. Work with athletes on setting and reaching their individual and team goals. Connect regularly with athletes about their role and skill development. Name and meet with captains regularly to develop them as leaders. Film home/away games and schedule time to meet with the team to watch film if it is available. Conduct post-season evals of assistant coaches. Submit end of season report to the athletic director. Attend a post-season meeting with the athletic director. Other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage high school and middle school assistant coaches. Communicate with coaches and develop them in a way that fits the culture of the program. Carry out responsibilities in accordance with the organization''s policies and procedures as outlined in the MCA Coaches? Handbook. Responsibilities include training coaches; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance with a post-season eval on assistants; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Click here to apply . Email resume to drew.rongere@mcamustangs.org Drew Rongere Maranatha Christian Academy Athletics Director 763-488-7938 I serve with integrity and God as my rock to inspire others to be great and work hard for what they want.