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Should Coaches HAVE to Teach?

Should High School Coaches Be Required to Teach? 59 members have voted

  1. 1. Should High School Coaches Be Required to Teach?

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If they are in the building, they need to be in positions where they are actually visible and not just "in the building" to save face (ie: classroom being down at the end of one hallway, maybe seeing a handful of his players and/or current student-athletes that could be potential players).

 

Personally, I feel that the best teaching position for a HFC is Homebound. All districts have them, some they are full-time positions and others are "extra duty" positions that are after school gigs.

 

1) Serves a very meaningful education role.

2) It gets the HC into every school in the district (meeting with teachers in every building across the district, so that the Homebound teacher can go service those who are in the program at the time) . Every John and Jim from Elementary school-High School will know who Coach so and so is.

@Iam4thecats mentioned other roles where visibility is at a premium.

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STIPENDS FOR EXTRA SERVICE - SCHOOL BASED

2014-2015

EXTENDED

DUTY ANNUAL STIPEND DAYS

 

ACADEMIC COACH (ELEMENTARY) $1,000.00

ACADEMIC COACH (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

ACADEMIC COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00

ASSISTANT BASKETBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00 8

ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00 8

ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS (ELEMENTARY) $3,000.00 18

ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS (HIGH SCHOOL) $3,000.00 18

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00

BAND DIRECTOR (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

BAND DIRECTOR (SENIOR HIGH)** $3,500.00

BAND AUXILIARY SPONSOR**** $600.00

CHEERLEADING SPONSOR (JUNIOR HIGH) $600.00

CHEERLEADING SPONSOR (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

CROSS COUNTRY COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $600.00

GIFTED & TALENTED SCHOOL COORDINATOR $500.00

GOLF COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $600.00

HEAD BASEBALL OR SOFTBALL (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00

HEAD BASKETBALL COACH (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

HEAD BASKETBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00 18

HEAD FOOTBALL COACH (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

HEAD FOOTBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00 18

SOCCER COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

SPEECH & DRAMA COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

SUPERVISION OF TEACHERS (PRINCIPALS ONLY) $200.00 PER TEACHER*** 53

TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR $500.00

TRACK COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

VOLLEYBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

WRESTLING COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00

 

STIPEND IS EXCLUSIVE OF EXTENDED TIME OR INCREMENTS THAT ARE BASED

UPON EQUIVALENTS OF EXTENDED TIME.

 

**HIGH SCHOOL BAND DIRECTORS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE EQUIVALENT OF EIGHTEEN (18)

DAYS OF EXTENDED TIME PENDING APPROVAL OF A WRITTEN PLAN APPROVED BY

THE SUPERINTENDENT.

 

****FLAG/RIFLE/MAJORETTE/DANCE SQUAD SPONSOR--(1) PER HIGH SCHOOL

STIPENDS FOR EXTRA SERVICE - SCHOOL BASED

2014-2015

EXTENDED

DUTY ANNUAL STIPEND DAYS

 

ACADEMIC COACH (ELEMENTARY) $1,000.00

ACADEMIC COACH (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

ACADEMIC COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00

ASSISTANT BASKETBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00 8

ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00 8

ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS (ELEMENTARY) $3,000.00 18

ASSISTANT PRINCIPALS (HIGH SCHOOL) $3,000.00 18

ATHLETIC DIRECTOR (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00

BAND DIRECTOR (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

BAND DIRECTOR (SENIOR HIGH)** $3,500.00

BAND AUXILIARY SPONSOR**** $600.00

CHEERLEADING SPONSOR (JUNIOR HIGH) $600.00

CHEERLEADING SPONSOR (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

CROSS COUNTRY COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $600.00

GIFTED & TALENTED SCHOOL COORDINATOR $500.00

GOLF COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $600.00

HEAD BASEBALL OR SOFTBALL (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00

HEAD BASKETBALL COACH (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

HEAD BASKETBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00 18

HEAD FOOTBALL COACH (JUNIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

HEAD FOOTBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00 18

SOCCER COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

SPEECH & DRAMA COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

SUPERVISION OF TEACHERS (PRINCIPALS ONLY) $200.00 PER TEACHER*** 53

TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR $500.00

TRACK COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,000.00

VOLLEYBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $1,500.00

WRESTLING COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $2,500.00

 

STIPEND IS EXCLUSIVE OF EXTENDED TIME OR INCREMENTS THAT ARE BASED

UPON EQUIVALENTS OF EXTENDED TIME.

 

**HIGH SCHOOL BAND DIRECTORS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE EQUIVALENT OF EIGHTEEN (18)

DAYS OF EXTENDED TIME PENDING APPROVAL OF A WRITTEN PLAN APPROVED BY

THE SUPERINTENDENT.

 

****FLAG/RIFLE/MAJORETTE/DANCE SQUAD SPONSOR--(1) PER HIGH SCHOOL

 

To clarify to CBDV post, in the areas where you see a $$$ and then a # (Example : HEAD BASKETBALL COACH (SENIOR HIGH) $3,500.00 18) the number is extra days, in this case Basketball coach is paid normal teaching contract, plus $3500, plus and additional 18 days added to teaching contract.) Or in simpler English, lol, Lets assume teacher makes $40K normal contract for 185 days in a year.

 

Base Salary is $40K / 185 days = 216.21 per day

 

Coaching stipend

Per day rate * extra days (18) = $3891.78

Stipend $3500.00

 

Total Stipend = $7391.78

 

 

CDBV correct me if I am wrong, but this is how most that use the "extra days approach" do it.

You are 100% correct.

You are 100% correct.

 

Can I show this post to my wife, lol)

Same district teachers pay.

 

Certified Salary Schedule

2014-2015

 

1% INCREASE

 

 

 

YEARS

EXPERIENCE RANK I RANK II RANK III RANK IV

 

0-3 46,038 41,863 37,623 $26,104

 

4-9 50,151 46,038 41,732 $26,104

 

10-14 55,593 51,481 47,176 $26,104

 

15-19 57,238 53,056 48,822 $26,104

 

20+ 58,123 53,949 49,581 $26,104

We are all aware that the University of KY is a "public school" that directly or indirectly pays its faculty and coaches with what are technically public tax driven funds, right?

KY allows "para-professionals" to coach high school sports. This means they do not have to be teachers, they can be professionals in other fields. This, in turn, means they do not have to teach. So I'm gonna say no, (any) coaches shouldn't HAVE to teach and I have no problem with it.

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