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Job Description
The Ahfachkee School is part of the Seminole Tribe of Florida has about 200 students between all the K-12 grade levels so we offer small class sizes, traditional culture preservation, and plenty of resources! We follow Florida standards for the curriculum however we fall under the Bureau of Indian Education so we're not part of the county. The staff schedule is full-time Monday through Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm.
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//www.seminolewarriors.net/ Note this is a stipend/as-needed role based on the season. At the moment we're looking for Girls Volleyball and Elementary Basketball Coaches. The school is located on the Big Cypress Reservation at 31055 Josie Billie Highway, Clewiston, FL 33440. There may be some local travel for tournaments. Position Summary The incumbent in this position is responsible for leading, organizing, instructing, and developing an athletic team or program for the student population of the Seminole Tribe of Florida's Ahfachkee School in one or more assigned athletic programs. Ahfachkee School athletic teams operate as independent school athletic programs. The incumbent ensures compliance with all applicable federal requirements, Seminole Tribe of Florida policies and procedures, Ahfachkee School policies, Athletic Program procedures, Student Handbook expectations, applicable competition, league, tournament, or event rules, and any FHSAA standards or guidelines adopted by the School or Athletic Department as a best-practice framework. The incumbent may be assigned to coach one or more athletic programs based on departmental needs, qualifications, certifications, and seasonal requirements. The incumbent provides appropriate safety instructions and makes safety checks on equipment and field areas to ensure the overall safety of students.
Qualifications / Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent GED is required. Minimum of two (2) years of experience coaching, instructing, officiating, participating in or facilitating organized athletic activities is required. Fundamentals of Coaching Course Certification related to the specific sport is preferred. CPR, First Aid, AED, concussion awareness, heat illness prevention, sudden cardiac arrest awareness, and other required athletic safety certifications may be required based on the assigned sport, School requirements, Ahfachkee Athletics Department requirements, or applicable safety standards. Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License is required. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to communicate effectively with students, parents/guardians, staff, and community members. Demonstrate proficiency utilizing Microsoft software packages. Ability to travel to all locations and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. About STOF The Seminole Tribe of Florida is a federally recognized Native American Tribe and sovereign Tribal Government, dedicated to providing high quality care and services to its members who reside on reservations throughout South Florida; Hollywood, Big Cypress, Brighton, Fort Pierce, Immokalee, Tampa and two satellite offices located in Naples and Miami (Trail). With our Headquarters based in Hollywood, Florida, The Seminole Tribe of Florida has approximately 2,000 employees spread throughout our Reservations. The Tribe has developed numerous employment opportunities through a broad range of services such as Accounting, Education, Public Works, Media Productions, Community Planning, Recreation, Credit & Finance, Health, Museum, Public Safety, Legal, Information Technology and Elder Services, along with many others. The Seminole Tribe of Florida has more non-contiguous reservations than any tribe in North America. Take a walk through our six reservations by following visiting us online at www.semtribe.com Application Question(s): Are you a current or previous Seminole Tribe of Florida Employee? This includes their businesses such as the Hard Rock and Casinos. If so, please indicate position, department, and employment dates. Are you a Tribal Member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida? If not Seminole FL, are you a registered member of another federally recognized Native American Tribe? If Yes, please specify Tribe.
Note:
A Native American Tribal Document is not required to establish work eligibility, but it must be presented upon hire for classifications purposes.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
coaching or officiating organized sports: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Fundamentals of Coaching Course Certification (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Required)