Exciting Opportunity at Francis Parker School in San Diego, California. Francis Parker School (Parker) is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate educator who shares its core values. Collegial and collaborative, Parker faculty create a learning environment that is dynamic and engaging.
Requirements
- Teaching: Faculty teach a full course load each trimester
- Cultural Competency: Faculty are expected to demonstrate respect for diversity of identities and experiences, an orientation toward equity, inclusion, and belonging, and cultural competency in all aspects of the School life
- Advising: Faculty are expected to serve as mentors to student advisees throughout students’ time at Parker
- Extracurricular Activities: PE Faculty are expected to participate in the school’s extracurricular activities (e.g. coaching, advising student clubs, and/or committee work)
- Establishes a fundamental philosophy that aligns with the school and athletic department’s mission
- Inspire leadership in others
- Bring out the best in coaches and student-athletes by motivating them to become the best version of themselves
- Create an enthusiastic, safe, and competitive team atmosphere that is actively committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and improves the student experience
- Develop relationships with families of current student-athletes
- Oversee the development, growth, and interest of the middle school program
- Oversee the assistant coaching staff and all aspects of practice and game procedures, including offense, defense, and special teams
- Must be present at all practices and games
- Evaluates and understands the Parker academic program and rigor to better mentor coaches and players
- Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, and league policies
- Actively recruiting prospective student athletes via relationships with youth programs, middle-schools and collegiate programs. School recruiting guidelines must be adhered to
- Provide training direction, encouragement, and motivation in order to prepare athletes for competition and life
- Keep abreast of changing rules, techniques, and technologies relevant to the sport
- Adjust coaching techniques based on the strengths and weaknesses of athletes
- Evaluate athletes' skills and review performance records in order to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of the game
- Analyze game film to develop game plans, tactics, techniques, formations, and strategies
- Encourage players to engage in other recreational activities and to live a healthy life and have a well-balanced diet
- Work closely with the strength and conditioning, athletic training, and nutritional teams for specific programming, injury reporting, rehabilitation, and other health and safety needs
- Work closely with the equipment manager to make sure all equipment needs are met, and the equipment is properly fitting and safe
- Work closely with the Athletic Director and the college office to strategize and assist student-athletes with the college process when students are being recruited
- Develop and maintain professional contacts with collegiate coaches and programs at the Division I, II, and III levels. Coordinate communication between students, families, and coaches for recruiting purposes
Benefits
- TIAA retirement benefits
- Full medical/dental coverage