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Head Boys’ Swimming Coach - High School (Grades 9-12)
Fall Boys’ Swim / WIAA Official season begins November 2024
Job Description:
BDHS is home to over 1000 students from Beaver Dam and surrounding communities. The academic experience for our students includes over 165 different course offerings, focused into 13 different curricular teams (i.e. English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Business, Music, etc.). In conjunction with academics, BDHS currently offers over 32 co-curricular activities and 24 sponsored interscholastic athletic teams to extend learning beyond the classroom.
The BDHS boys swim team competes in the Badger Conference and the WIAA tournament series. All BDHS coaches are expected to be teachers first, incorporating the teaching and modeling of good character, self-discipline, respect, honesty, responsibility, sportsmanship, and sacrifice while striving to win and also creating a great experience for all those involved.
Candidates must be licensed to teach in Wisconsin or be eligible for NFICEP certification. Candidates must demonstrate a keen ability to organize and supervise a total sports program and have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of swimming. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to successfully work with and motivate student-athletes.
Preference will be given to candidates with the following:
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Two or more years coaching swimming or teaching swimming lessons
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Knowledge of the existing system and WIAA swimming regulations
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Evidence of understanding swimming fundamentals, organization of competitions and an appreciation of the sport
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Scheduling, budgeting, and equipment management experience
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Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other coaches, administrators, parents, and media organizations
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Ability to work with the local developmental program(s) to develop a thriving feeder program.
The Beaver Dam Unified School District is located in Dodge County, 40 minutes from Madison and serves approximately 3100 students. Our staff is progressive and focused on ensuring that every student is college and career ready. Our Mission is to “Guide Students and Empower Futures”. Our vision is: “Lead the way in student growth and achievement”. BDUSD is home to four Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition and two Federal Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence. https://bdusd.org/
For questions, please contact: Ryan Gerber, Associate Principal-Activities and Athletics
500 Gould St, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
Telephone: (920) 885-7520 Ext 2176, Fax: (920) 885-7534
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Apply via the Wisconsin Education Career Access Network: https://wecan.waspa.org/
Date: 1/15/24 Reported by: Nicole White, Director of Human Resources Posting#
The Board of Education does not discriminate in the employment of staff on the basis the Protected Classes of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including transgender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), national origin, ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working hours, or declining to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer about religious matters or political matters, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices. The Board of the Beaver Dam Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education program or activity and is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations not to discriminate in such a manner. The requirement not to discriminate in its education program or activity extends to admission and employment. The District’s Title IX Coordinators are: Jesse Peters, District Assessment & Technology Officer 400 E Burnett Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916- petersj@bdusd.org, (920) 885-7300 - OR - Tiffany Sponholz, Director of Student Services, 400 E Burnett Street, Beaver Dam, WI 53916 - sponholzt@bdusd.org, (920) 885-7300. Any inquiries about the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations to the District may be referred to the Title IX Coordinators, the Assistant Secretary for the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, or both. The Board has adopted a grievance process that provides for the prompt and equitable resolution of student and employee complaints alleging any action that is prohibited by Title IX and/or its implementing regulations. The grievance process is included in Policy 2266 – Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities. The grievance process specifically addresses how to report or file a complaint of sex discrimination, how to report or file a formal complaint of Sexual Harassment, and how the District will respond. Rev 7/20
Candidate Requirements
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Letters of Recommendation
- Custom Questions
- Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications