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Boys Varsity Football Head Coach Rubric 
Interview rubric for Boys Football Head Coach
Rubric Code: MX9C23W
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Subject: Vocational  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Candidate
  Questions

(N/A)

Poor

demonstrates little evidence

1 pts

Fair

demonstrates average evidence

2 pts

Good

demonstrates a higher than average amount of evidence

3 pts

Excellent

demonstrates a superior answer or outstanding amount of evidence.

4 pts

Inquiry
4 pts

Questions

Why did you choose to come interview for the Curie HS Head Football Job and what are your qualifications?
Poor

Candidate exhibits very little details to why GH is a good job and has poor qualifications.
Fair

Candidate exhibits good details to why GH is good job and has some qualifications
Good

Candidate exhibits much details of why GH is a good job and good qualifications
Excellent

Candidate exhibits great ideal to why GH is a good job and has great qualifications.
Coaching knowledge
4 pts

Questions

Give me an idea of your weekly practice schedule
Poor

Candidate exhibits very little idea how to properly deal with the situation.
Fair

Candidate exhibits some idea how to properly deal with the situation.
Good

candidate has a good idea on how to Monday practice should be run.
Excellent

Candidate shows great knowledge on how Monday practice should be run.
Knowledge
4 pts

Questions

What are your offensive and defensive philosophies?
Poor

Candidate exhibits very little idea about offense and defense
Fair

Candidate exhibits some idea about offense and defense
Good

Candidate indicates ways to properly deescalte situation and deal with the conflict.
Excellent

Candidate shows a vast array of techniques to handle the situation and to de escalate the situation and handle the conflict.
Personal Reflection
4 pts

Questions

Explain how you plan to be part of the community outside of your job? Also how you plan to balance your personal life with the time consuming role of head football coach?
Poor

Candidate does not see any items in personal life needing adjustment.
Fair

Candidate recognizes personal life may have some adjustment, but cites little examples.
Good

Candidate recognizes the fact that changes will possibly need made and cites examples of how it will impact them personally.
Excellent

Candidate has a thorough idea of how the position will affect them personally and what they will have to do to properly adjust to the focal position they will hold. Candidate is able to give examples along with how they will handle.
Team Cohevesiveness
4 pts

Questions

Describe your philosophy regarding team building and team cohesion. Team dressed alike/ coaches dressed alike/ all in same colors / shoes?
Poor

Candidate answer was poor
Fair

Candidate has some ideas of team cohesiveness
Good

Candidate has solid ideas about team cohesiveness
Excellent

Candidate has detailed and excellent ideas about team cohesiveness
Program building
4 pts

Questions

How will you interact with the feeder schools?
Poor

Candidate does not cite examples of how to maximize program building
Fair

Candidate cites some ideas of program building
Good

Candidate cites a variety of manners, on how to build program
Excellent

Candidate understands the importance of visiting and building a relationship with the feeder school.
Media/Team Communication
4 pts

Questions

After a tough game that resulted in a tough loss, as a result of staff error or player error, describe how you would handle the media, handle the dejected team in the locker room?
Poor

Candidate does not cite examples of how to handle to communicate effectively after a an undesired outcome.
Fair

candidate understand the importance of how to deal with this situation after a tough game and cites examples of how to do so.
Good

Candidate cites a variety of ideas of how to deal with the media and his players after a tough loss which fosters team unity and growth.
Excellent

Candidate is able to reflect on what would be needed to help team grown and learn from the tough loss as well as recognizing the importance of handling the media in a way that doesn't reflect poorly on him or his team.
Transition, Philosophy, Conflict
4 pts

Questions

Describe how you will handle transition in short time period, how will you handle athletes who question you and feel that the previous way is better than yours? How would you deal with disrespect from assistant?
Poor

Candidate does not demonstrate organized, detailed thoughts in the area of how they will move ahead with their ideas
Fair

candidate demonstrates some evidence of having a plan in this area.
Good

Candidate demonstrates the ability to talk in detail of their plan as well as provide some examples.
Excellent

Candidate has clear conscise plan with evidence of how it will be accomplished.
Community Involvement
4 pts

practice philosophy

Questions

Please share with us, some of the ways that you've promoted family and community engagement? How would you generate excitement in what you are trying to build and start with the SY18-19 season?
Poor

Candidate does not provide examples with evidence of how they will be accoplished to get the community involved.
Fair

Candidate has conventional ideas such as youth camps, and boosters but not ideas which are creative in nature.
Good

Candidate has examples of ideas which are creative to foster community involvement but shows little evidence of how they will be accomplished.
Excellent

Candidate has creative ideas of ways to involve the community with evidence to show how they will be accomplished.
Structure/Discipline
4 pts

Questions

What do you view as the most important elements to build your program? How would you approach a situation where a highly respected player on the team doesn't meet those expectations?
Poor

candidate doesn't have a clear idea of how to deal with this issue.
Fair

Candidate has an idea of what is expected but does not have clear expectations of how to accomplish
Good

Candidate has expectation and and clear expectations with methods to accomplish these goals and expectations. Candidate mentions indicators that signify an understanding of the concept of "Student Athlete".
Excellent

candidate has a through understanding of what is needed to build structure and discipline. Candidate promotes the concept of "Student Athlete" and has examples of how this will be implemented and accomplished in their program.
Program Vision
4 pts

Questions

Describe three short term goals for the program if you were selected the head coach. Looking ahead, describe three long term goals for the program.
Poor

Candidate demonstrated no long-term plans or goals for program. Candidate does have goals but not clear evidence of how they will move to accomplish.
Fair

Candidate has some ideas of future for program, but did not specifically express what the goals are with ways to implement
Good

Candidate has direction of goals for program and a plan to achieve desired goals
Excellent

Candidate has detailed plans for goals and vision of program and provides explanation with evidence how they will be accomplished.
Coaching Expectations
4 pts

Questions

What are your expectations for your assistant coaches and what can your assistant coaches expect from you?

Do you have a coaching staff?
Poor

Candidate has some knowledge of roles among the staff.
Fair

candidate has detailed knowledge about what is expected from the staff and also from them as the leader of the staff
Good

candidate has clear expectations with well defined roles for each of the coaches
Excellent

candidate has outlined roles with expectations and gives examples fo what each coach is expected to do to be successful on the staff
Personal Qualities
4 pts

Questions

Tell us your strengths and weaknesses that you will bring to the program.
Poor

candidate is not reflective in nature and is only able to cite strengths they can offer the program
Fair

Candidate is reflective in nature but isn't able to tell how these items will impact the program
Good

Candidate is able to cite strengths and weaknesses and how they will impact the program but doesn not tell how they will work to address their weaknesses
Excellent

Candidate is reflective and is able to cite examples of positive and negative items which they will use to foster and grow the program. They also address how they will handle their weaknesses.
Eligibility
4 pts

Questions

What steps will you take to make sure students athletes are eligible and that they understand the importance of academics?
Poor

Candidate has little experience and does not have knowledge of ways to help athletes stay eligible
Fair

candidate cites examples that are proactive and methods which will help students stay eligible.
Good

candidate shows that they would place their eligibility and role of a student ahead of their role as a football player
Excellent

Candidate cites examples of how they will work in a hands on manner to make sure that the student achieves their academic potential while a member of their program.
Program Vision/Leadership
4 pts

Questions

How do you feel about sharing athletes?
Poor

Candidate is able to cite qualities but does not explain why
Fair

candidate cites qualities with reasons why those are important
Good

candidate cites qualities with reasons why they are important. They explain how these qualities will make their program successful.
Excellent

Candidate cites qualities with reasons why they are important, describe how they will impact their program and how they are used to impact the community as well.
Conflict management
4 pts

Questions

A few players are involved in an incident resulting in disciplinary repercussions. During the off-season you find out, what do you do? During the season you find out, what do you do? Will you handle the same regardless of whether a starting senior or freshman?
Poor

Candidate exhibits very little idea how to properly deal with the situation
Fair

Candidate exhibits some idea how to properly deal with the situation.
Good

Candidate indicates ways to properly deescalte situation and deal with the conflict.
Excellent

Candidate shows a vast array of techniques to handle the situation and to de escalate the situation and handle the conflict.
Program vision
4 pts

Questions

What's more important to you as a coach, winning games or building a program?
Poor

Candidate is able to cite which is most important and explains why.
Fair

candidate cites qualities with reasons why those are important
Good

candidate cites qualities with reasons why they are important. They explain how these qualities will make their program successful.
Excellent

Candidate cites qualities with reasons why they are important, describe how they will impact their program and how they are used to impact the community as well.
Coaching Staff
1 pts

Questions

If you are not selected as the head coach, if asked to be an assistant, will you still be with the program and put in an effort to be successful?
Poor

Poor answer
Fair

fair answer
Good

good answer
Excellent

excellent answer
School Community partnership
4 pts

Questions

Do you feel what has been done in the past by the coaching staff, administration, booster club, and community as far as building a quality football program is sufficient? What changes will you implment and how will you get everyone to "buy into"your vision?
Poor

Candidate has no experience with this and is unable to create a rapport with parents, staff, school, and community. Does not cite ways to get people to buy in.
Fair

Candidate has experiences to cite and is able but not confident to create a rapport with parents, staff and community. has limited ideas how to get people to buy into vision.
Good

Candidate has experience and is adequate in creating a rapport with parents, staff, school, and community. Is able to cite changes and hwo they will accomplish
Excellent

Candidate has experience, demonstrated how to create a rapport with parents, staff, school and community, cites changes and ways to move to accomplish those ideas and given specific details how people will buy into vision
Spring & Summer Pride
4 pts

Questions

How would your spring & summer workouts be structured?
Poor

Candidate has no plans for spring & summer workout program.
Fair

Candidate has plan but plan is not detailed.
Good

Candidate has plans on for summer workouts but offers little evidence of how they would accomplish everything.
Excellent

Candidate has plans and detailed information and what would be entailed in the summer program and how it will benefit the program.
Learning
4 pts

Questions

What are two of the most prominent mistakes you've made during your coaching career? And what did you learn most from those mistakes?
Poor

Candidate could not recall any mistakes and/or did not learn anything from those mistakes?
Fair

Candidate recalled a mistakes and/or learned very little from those mistakes?
Good

Candidate recalled mistakes and/or learned a lot from those mistakes?
Excellent

Candidate recalled mistakes and/or explain why they are better for from mistakes?
Camps & Clinics
4 pts

Questions
Poor
Fair
Good
Excellent
7 v 7 Rotations
4 pts

Questions
Poor
Fair
Good
Excellent
Post-Secondary Prep
4 pts

Questions
Poor
Fair
Good
Excellent



Keywords:
  • Football Coach Interview







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