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Community Coach

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a motivated Community Coach who has a passion for working with school students of all ages. The Community Coach will assist Head Coaches in game ...

Community Coach

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a motivated Community Coach who has a passion for working with school students of all ages. The Community Coach will assist Head Coaches in game ...

ELA Teacher

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a high school English teacher to join our roster of experienced, motivated, and effective teaching professionals. The teacher will be responsible for ...

ELA Teacher

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a high school English teacher to join our roster of experienced, motivated, and effective teaching professionals. The teacher will be responsible for ...

Math Support Teacher

Albany, GA ยท On-site

$43K - $56K/yr

The Dougherty County School System is seeking a middle school Math Support Teacher to join our roster of experienced, motivated, and effective teaching professionals. The teacher will be responsible ...

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What is the difference between County School System vs School Counselor?

AspectCounty School SystemSchool Counselor
Required CredentialsTeacher certification, state licensureMaster's degree in school counseling, state licensure
Work EnvironmentPublic schools within a county, administrative officesSchool settings, student-focused counseling offices
Employer & Industry UsageSchool districts, public educationSchools, educational institutions, mental health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonFrequently compared for roles within public educationOften compared to other school-based support roles

The County School System encompasses the entire public school district, including administrative and teaching staff, while a School Counselor is a specific role within the system focused on student guidance and mental health support. Both roles are integral to public education but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What is a county school system?

A county school system is a public education organization that oversees and manages public schools within a specific county. It is responsible for setting educational policies, hiring staff, developing curricula, and ensuring that schools comply with state and federal regulations. The county school system typically operates under the leadership of a superintendent and a board of education, and it serves students from elementary through high school. Its goal is to provide quality education to all students in the county, support teachers and staff, and ensure efficient management of resources.
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Community Coach

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Job description

ย ย ย ย  Community Coach Apply Online ย ย ย ย  ย 
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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
August 2, 2024

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POSITION:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Community Coach
LOCATION:ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Hugh Mills Stadium
JOB SUMMARY:
The Dougherty County School System is seeking a motivated Community Coach who has a passion for working with school students of all ages. The Community Coach will assist Head Coaches in game techniques and strategies to prepare for competition and determine the need for individual and/or team improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS:ย 
  1. High School Diploma or equivalent required;
  2. Georgia High School Association Lay Coaching Certificate required;
  3. Up-to-date knowledge of applicable sports;
  4. CPR/AED Certified;
  5. Knowledge of safety practices;
  6. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the School Board may find appropriate.ย 
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SKILLS AND ABILITIES:ย ย  ย  ย 
  1. Excellent communication (oral and written) and organizational skills are essential;
  2. Ability to maintain a harmonious relationship with other staff members and community support groups;
  3. Ability to work effectively with administrators, colleagues, school based staff, students, parents, and the community.
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PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:ย ย 
  1. Assists with the development and implementation of program functions and activities in accordance with Dougherty County Schools and Georgia High School Association rules and regulations related to sports;
  2. Promotes interest, skills, and lifelong participation in various physical activities;
  3. Assists in organizing and administering the athletic program so that it is closely integrated and thoroughly coordinated with the general purposes of education;
  4. Emphasizes safety in teaching techniques and elements of play and thoroughly educate the players on the rules of the game;
  5. Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director of Athletics.
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REPORTS TO:ย  Director of Athletics
SALARY RANGE:ย ย Competitive salary and excellent benefits package in accordance with the DCSS Compensation Guide.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:ย  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filledย 

INTERESTED APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY ONLINE.
ย  THE DOUGHERTY COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, AGE, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN OR DISABILITY
The System reserves the right to waive any qualifications or other provisions of this advertisement by statute or regulations.
Dougherty County School System uses Frontline Education to manage employment applications online.
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About Us
The Dougherty County School System is a leading catalyst and advocate for public education in Southwest Georgia. It's the largest school system in the second congressional district. The school district has 21ย schools (13ย elementary, 4 middle, 3 high schools and 1 alternative middle/high school), four learning centers and the Commodore Conyers College & Career Academy. All schools are accredited by Cognia. The DCSS offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Dougherty County is recognized for its quail and duck hunting, fishing, the Flint River and many cypress swamps. The County has a population of approximately 90,000. Our County has two institutions of higher education, Albany State University and Albany Technical College. Notable points of interests include the Albany Museum of Art, the Flint RiverQuarium, the Albany Civil Rights Institute, the Parks at Chehaw, Radium Springs Gardens, and Thronateeska Heritage Center, which includes the Museum of History, Wetherbee Planetarium, and the Science Discovery Center. Dougherty County is a short drive to Atlanta, the Georgia coast, as well as the Florida Gulf Coast beaches.
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This document provides descriptive information about the above The Dougherty County School System position. Work actually performed by incumbents in this position may vary. Although this document may be used for recruiting, staffing, or career planning, the information contained herein should only be used as a guideline or recommendation for the content of and qualifications for this position. The Dougherty County School System reserves the right to make changes to this document as deemed necessary without providing advance written notice.











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