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Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District Head Girls Bowling Coach 2024-25 in Adel, Iowa
Head Girls Bowling Coach 2024-25 JobID: 334
Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/ Head Athletic Coach
Date Posted:
4/11/2024
Location:
Activities
ADM is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to lead our high school girls bowling team as the Head Coach. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bowling, coaching experience, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to mentor and develop student-athletes both on and off the lanes.Essential Functions: 1. Coaching and Training:
Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to enhance players' bowling skills, including techniques, strategies, and physical conditioning
Provide personalized coaching to individual players, offering feedback and guidance to help them reach their full potential
Organize and conduct regular team practices, scrimmages, and drills to improve team cohesion and performance
- Game Strategy and Analysis:
Analyze opponents' strengths and weaknesses to develop effective game strategies
Teach players how to adapt their game plans based on lane conditions and competitor tendencies
Utilize video analysis and other tools to assess players' performances and identify areas for improvement
- Team Management:
Foster a positive and supportive team culture based on mutual respect, sportsmanship, and teamwork
Set clear expectations for behavior, academic achievement, and attendance, and enforce team rules and policies
Coordinate team logistics, including scheduling practices, matches, transportation, and equipment management
- Player Development:
Mentor student-athletes academically, socially, and athletically, promoting personal growth and character development
Provide guidance on college recruitment processes and assist players in pursuing collegiate bowling opportunities
Encourage involvement in community service activities and promote the importance of balancing academics with athletics
- Communication and Collaboration:
Maintain open and effective communication with players, parents, school administration, and other stakeholders
Collaborate with other coaches, both within the bowling program and across other sports teams, to share best practices and support student-athletes' holistic development
Serve as a positive representative of the school and the bowling program at competitions, meetings, and other events
Qualifications:
Coaching certifications and compliant with all state and local regulations
Extensive knowledge of bowling techniques, strategies, and rules
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes
Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Commitment to upholding high standards of sportsmanship, integrity, and ethical conduct
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous coaching experience preferred
Experience competing in high-level bowling competitions
Demonstrated success in developing players and achieving competitive success as a coach
AA/EOE