With an increase this season for coaches in that district, Medlock will make $11,900 as the teams offensive coordinator. He was an assistant for seven seasons before being promoted to head coach in 2013. I would not say there was anything specifically about Paulding County High School that led to seven of us coaching, but I can tell you the coaches and the administration when I was there made a great influence on my life and career choice. My mentor told me, I know youre loyal to a fault, but dont be a dern fool. Youve got to look at this for your family. PCSD recognizes the changing educational landscape and the increasing use of technology to supplement and/or provide education. You go to the state playoffs, especially if youre hosting a game. South Paulding, Paulding County and Taylor County announced new football coaches this week, and Tuckers coach is headed back to Florida. A total of 25 of those 32 coaches made $100,000 or more. Cutting coaching supplements is just part of a $10.3 million plan for Wilson County that also would include . The hours and responsibilities and stress levels and expectations have grown so much over the past 20 years that its unfathomable to think that pay in some areas hasnt been so much as touched in decades. endobj Wiley said that he has lost coaches from year to year who have opted to get out of the profession and pick up other supplemental jobs within the school system. Itll get even worse, said Orange Parks MacPherson. Because if you dont, someone somewhere will.. One system that multiple coaches and a former district athletic director said is a positive one for coaches is the indexing system, which is used by 16 districts in the state. "Football is a year-round deal. Remove me from the list . Head coaches receive 5% of the base supplemental rate for each round. If any coaches do decide not to put in the work if not getting paid, the effects could be detrimental. They understand what the supplement is and they do the work and when they do that everybody wins, said Freeman. Wilson County's original proposal was a way to offset the economic fallout fromCOVID-19 shutdowns. And so it has been for six others Paulding County grads. He said something as small as 5% cost-of-living raises every few years would be a well-received gesture. Head Football Coach: 02/08/2023: Coaching: South Paulding High School: Apply: School Nutrition Manager: 02/08/2023: School Nutrition: Union Elementary: Apply: School Nutrition Manager . Jefferson County is near Augusta. Out of 15 districts, four have yet to send us all the information we requested. For the first time in my career, its starting to get to me, said Raines Wiley, who has played for three state titles since 2015 and won two of them. We already have a shortage in coaching," said White Station boys basketball coach Jesus Patino. I understand. On an apples-to-apples comparison, thats a $7,630 difference. McWhorter is one of the most successful coaches in Georgia history. The school has graduated seven current high school head coaches, six in Georgia. There is one Paulding County grad coaching in each of the six classifications in Georgia, and four of the six have had their teams ranked in the Top 10 at some point this season. Other students may find the regular school building overwhelming and thereby find it difficult to focus. Posted November 18, 2022 | Open Until Filled. When youre investing that kind of time in anything, its a natural progression to want to be compensated for those efforts.. According to the National Education Associations most recent data (2017-18), public school teachers in Georgia earn an average of $56,329, the 22nd-highest average in the country. Clay and Duval County alone have said that they need in excess of $2 billion for those projects. The East Paulding Fastpitch Booster Board, Coaching Staff, and Athletic Department hosted owner of JCW Contracting, Joe Woods, Sunday afternoon to cut the ribbon on our new scoreboard. Thats more than both the governor of Texas (Gregg Abbott at $150,000) and attorney general (Ken Paxton at $153,750) earn. You have an incomplete application for If you broke it down per hour, itd have to be less than a dollar an hour. Rick Darlington had just been hired at Valdosta High in Georgia and offered Coffey a position on the Wildcats staff. "I've madethis comment before, I could make much more money if I did not coach football," he said. According to the records, those two supplements are in addition to a teacher salary of $51,932 and an hourly bus driver rate of $12.86. We lost some people and replaced those people with laypeople [adjunct coaches or teachers who didnt have certifications]. It does not include 2021 interim coaches such as Robinson or Valdostas Shelton Felton if they were announced as permanent. When it comes to Hattiesburgs biggest rival, theres a big difference in supplements, but not overall pay. Some students may wish to accelerate academics and participate in dual enrollment. stream Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. High school coaches across the state receive a stipend outside of their base salary as a teacher for the effort and time spent with their programs throughout the school year. Thats just to be the head coach, which does come with a lot of responsibilities. Registration Window: To facilitate the process of registration, we will accept an electronic application beginning April 1 through July 1 each school year. Every school has kids and parents who go out of their way to tell you how much youre valued. THE SUPPLEMENTS High school football head coaches at Muscogee County's public schools earn a $6,000 annual supplement for the first five years, and $7,500 each year after that. "And you already have people trying to get money on the side. Locally, Bradford, Clay and Nassau pay coaches on an index scale or multiplier. "Every one of us has a heart for kids and every one of us feels like what we do is our calling," Mt. Now, compared to when I started (2004), coaching is a 24/7, 365-days-a-year job. The bulk of their money is tied to their teaching contracts, which can easily reach $70,000 or more based on their experience and level of degree and certification. Event Calendar. I think one thing that would make me feel better is if wed do what Clay did, make your coaches 11-month employees, he said. They do it to shape the lives of students or because they genuinely love the game they coach. Just look at the coaches who left since last year.. Address: 401 E. Jackson Street, Paulding, OH 45879. INTERACTIVE:Coaching salaries for football coaches across Florida & Georgia. %PDF-1.7 Only 10 of its teams have had winning seasons. In Clay County, the base amount is $35,000 and football coaches get an index of 18.2. Its definitely its own full-time job and more. The series marks the only time Paulding County graduates have faced one another as head coaches. Stephens said shewould still coach if the economic situation were bleak enough to force cuts in stipends. The clearinghouse may be accessed here. Been through a few of them and I understand all of that. The numbers progresseddown to 6% for head coaches in minor sports (golf, tennis, swimming), 4% for assistant track coaches and 3% for cheerleading coaches. So it will come as a surprise to many, perhaps even to Paulding County itself, that the school is the cradle of high school football coaches in Georgia. I have so much faith in what our coaches do throughout the year and knowing they're not in it for the money. Among the six schools in the News4Jax south Georgia coverage area, three head coaches there --Ware Countys Franklin Stephens, Camden Countys Bob Sphire and Glynn Academys Rocky Hidalgo --made more than $100,000 last year, according to the OpenGeorgia.Gov website. I think the Clay model in our area is the best one.. Below are the 41 openings with former coach with new coach if hired. This is very interesting, said Paulding County graduate Adam Carter, the former Camden County defensive coordinator hired this year as head coach at Bradwell Institute. Lay people arent members of the union. Tucker coach James Thomson is leaving after one season to become head coach of Winter Haven in his native Florida. That can be a number higher than the actual supplement itself. Anything you do, you are compensated for. MP-TXa>g\a6g_|sO ^5B*'m9{37E~m9pN$/y}h="Mso[$Yy2xaSY} mx-@BM~jV0lt~52%Qzk5 wGvWQcUx|C}sx6{[5S{DB&|V|XK[3l> But the younger generation wants to get paid. Thats not a lot of money, but at least you feel like its some acknowledgment of we know youre here. Its the principle behind it. ",#(7),01444'9=82. A total of 24 counties in the state have seen supplemental pay raises since 2016. Paulding County promoted defensive coordinator Umbrah Brown to replace Van Spence, who had been on the job since 2016. Paulding County High School Coach Van Spence said he tells his players to be "committed" to playing well. (Robertson County) school system does a great job of supporting us. Online course options may be accessed through our district online course catalog, Career Planner, Georgia Virtual School, or other vendors and local virtual schools that are on the state-approved list. DALLAS, GA - North Paulding County High School Baseball Coach Dennis Jordan joined the ranks of the state elite Friday as he was inducted into the Georgia Dugout Club Baseball Hall of Fame. . JFIF x x C Explore Unwind Thrive. Coffey thought that hed be a Raines lifer. Murray County will be looking for a new coach after Chad Brewer stepped down after nine seasons. Paulding County School District uses the E-Verify system to verify eligibility for employment in the United States. Instead, the proposal was amended on Thursday evening, eliminating the need to cut coaching supplements if passed. Paulding County Animal Control has many Dogs and Cats available for adoption. I was looking at working at Foot Locker in the summer, part-time [for extra money]. 102 talking about this. Hardin Valley girls soccer coach Jessica Stephens echoed Perry's sentiment. Were letting guys leave that are quality coaches, for monetary purposes. When these budget issues arise, the talk is usually cutting athletics or cutting music.. Three others, Pierce Countys Jason Strickland, Charlton Countys Rich McWhorter and Brunswicks Sean Pender, made between $93,958.18 and $98,067.60. He is currently co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily. No, I do not want to apply for that job. To begin a new application, choose a job from the available listings below. Funding reductions from the state have strained most counties over the years, whilemany others need massive amounts of capital to fix, maintain or build new schools. In Bradfords last contract, the football supplement was based off a percentage (.15) of the starting salary for a teacher with a bachelors degree ($34,500). Murray was 6-4 in 2016 for its first winning season since 2005 but hasnt had another. Only six have been head coaches at their current programs for 10 years or more -- Keystone Heights Chuck Dickinson, Fort Whites Demetric Jackson Sr., Sandalwoods Adam Geis, First Coasts Lee, Bartram Trails Darrell Sutherland and Raines Wiley. Athletics teaches dedication, teamwork and perseverance, and for some of our students, it opens the door for college scholarships, said Watts in a statement. endobj "Theres guys like me who have been doing this a long time because we love to coach. Thomson was 2-9 at Tucker. The registration window will be for courses to be taken during the upcoming school year. So youre going to create this window of what? 6A - East Paulding, Heritage (Conyers), Houston County, Kell, Lanier, Paulding County, South Paulding, 5A - Locust Grove, McIntosh, Midtown, Wayne County, Woodland (Cartersville), 4A - Ridgeland, Seckinger, Thomas County Central, 3A - Adairsville, Sumter County, Lumpkin County, A - B.E.S.T. I did it my whole life. If youre going to get quality people, youre going to have to pay them, said Forrest County School District Superintendent Brian Freeman. We also offer numerous opportunities for advancement, as well as opportunities for supplemental assignments such as coaching and organization sponsorship. So theyve had to endure more with the tornadoand now this pandemic.. The application will close promptly on July 1st, but there will be a new application window opened each spring for each subsequent year. What is the average salary of Paulding County School District Basketball Coach? Facilities up here are a lot nicer. Paulding County Lady Patriots ended their regular season this week, the 11 Seniors on this Varsity team celebrate moving on to state playoffs once again. Locally, Bradford ($75 increase), Columbia ($1,261 raise) and Nassau ($189 boost) have gotten supplemental increases within the past five years. Former Duval County district athletic director Fox said that the easiest way to understand how supplements have gone untouched over the years is this: theres never enough money to go around in contract negotiations. For Freeman, in his district, he said its money well spent on coaches who help students perform on and off the field. Below are the starting supplements for coaches in some of the other major high school sports across Florida: Copyright 2019 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved. Emergency vacancies posted for a minimum of five (5) calendar days. It was just for the love of the sport," said Stephens, who hasn't heard of any proposals in Knox County. Paulding County was 3-7 in 2021. On Monday, four schools announced new schools with Gainesville hiring Josh Niblett, Lumpkin County hiring Heath Webb, Cook hiring Byron Slack and Temple hiring Cory Nix. "Its like cutting music. Here you will find the latest team news and announcements, a gallery of team activities and game day photographs, player registration, club information, and much more. Many districts elect to pay a portion of the supplement in the fall (75%, 80%, 85%) and the remainder (25%, 20% or 15%) in the spring. In theory, thats a system that, over time, would lead to increases for coaches. And they dont have to look too far to see how disproportionate the sad state of pay is in arguably the best place in the country for high school football talent. Id love to see them go to an indexing system, said former Duval County District Athletic Director Jon Fox. When asked whether the amounts may seem to promote athletics over academics, Freeman said theres a bigger picture. '5C1b^]A_k;bl5Efae@$JW The union has no incentive to pay them. WDAM requested pay scales and supplement lists from public school district in the Pine Belt. Its been kind of a breath of fresh air, he said. Greene County: Larry Milligan (Terrance Banks), Houston County: Ryan Crawford (Jeremy Edwards), Lumpkin County: Caleb Sorrell (Heath Webb), Paulding County: Van Spence (Umbrah Brown), Taylor County: Robert Yevak (Brandon Byram), Thomas County Central: Ashley Henderson (Justin Rogers), *Moving to Georgia Independent School Association. 4 0 obj <> Copyright 2023 News4JAX.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Porch, 33, said that he enjoyed coaching at Ridgeview. So theres going to be a ripple effect. After School Hours: Requests are subject to counselor and administrative approval. Ten years is a number that several coaches mentioned as a threshold for longevity at a program. Football and coaching young people are my passion.. During the week youre looking at 12-to-14-hour days and then on Friday nights it may be an 18-or-19-hour day, said Freeman. Van Spence has stepped down as Paulding Countys coach after six seasons. The goal of Hattiesburg Public School District is to educate all students by providing quality programming in academic areas, the arts and athletics. I think you just see coaches weighing it out in the long term. DOCUMENTS:Contracts spelling out supplements in all 67 Florida counties. Its hard to pass up significantly less responsibility for significantly more money. Head basketball coaches made 21%. To join the mailing list, click here. Fifteen years from now, you wont see guys whove been at a program 15, 20, 25 years.. In January, we're back in the weight room. The morning we were set to interview Hattiesburg School Superintendent Robert Williams about that supplement, we were told something came up and he wouldnt be available. Ill do my job to the best of my ability or Ill go find another job. The commitment is unbelievable that they do. PCSD recognizes the changing educational landscape and the increasing use of technology to supplement and/or provide education. Every year, quality coaches leave. Copyright2005-document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) -PowerSchool Group LLC and/or its affiliate(s), 3236 Atlanta HighwayDallas, Georgia 30132Phone - 770-443-8000Fax - 770-443-8089. Supplements are determined by local districts and approved by school boards. Hed already carved out his place in history, leading the Vikings to the Class 3A state championship in 1997, his first year as a head coach. A young and talented coach like Coffey leaving then didnt exactly ignite a trend of Florida coaches running for the border, but it was an indicator that talented coaches wont stay forever, even in situations that they may have once considered ideal. that has not been submitted. https://www.paulding.k12.ga.us/Page/29099 (What is Paulding Virtual Academy?). He left recently for the top job at McEachern. Below you can find pay scales and coaching supplements that WDAM received from the school districts. No disrespect to the other coaches or schools. You want us to train the team with no pay?". However, Executive Director Bernard Childress knows such cuts would impact coaches. Many others have done it over the years, too, for better teaching salaries and more robust coaching supplements. Forty minutes if traffic is light. HQ: Dallas, GA. We noticed that your web browser is outdated! This is the bottom line, the part I would always tell people, Fox said. If you cut the field, you get a supplement for that. In 2018-19, Rutherford County head football coaches made 22% of their base salary, which equated to about a $10,000 stipend. "Even when I was coaching, it was always one of the first things they put out cut some coaching stipends or cut some sports out. And Im getting the same thing theyre (teams who went 1-9 and 0-10) getting?. 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