High School Assistant Coach — Build Skills & Strategy

USD 260; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Derby High School seeks a coach to teach game strategies and provide high-quality athletic education for student-athletes. The role motivates athletes to develop a deep appreciation of the sport and supports ongoing learning in a dynamic school setting.

Responsibilities include planning drills, ensuring safety, and maintaining equipment while collaborating with the Athletic Office and school leadership to promote a positive athletic program.

Qualifications

• Teaching certification or ability to obtain Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) Rule 10 certification.
• Have fundamental knowledge of the activity.
• Ability to select from a variety of instruction methods to teach sport specific objectives.
• Knowledge of CPR and First Aid is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Develop drill and practice activities to teach and enhance individual/team skill development.
• Know sport rules and strategies.
• Assist in checking out, maintaining, and checking in equipment.
• Plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules and regulations.
• Assist in supervision to ensure safety and welfare of students at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality about students and others.
• Communicate professionally with all audiences.
• Be an effective communicator with players, parents, supervisors, peers and spectators.
• Observe, diagnose, and prescribe remediation activities during practice and game conditions.
• Assist in providing training rules and expectations and ensure rules are taught to each participant.
• Take responsibility for public relations with all audiences at all times.
• Support Derby Public Schools and Derby High School activities.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

KSHSAA Rule 10 certification

Job description

Derby High School seeks a coach to teach game strategies and provide high-quality athletic education for student-athletes. The role motivates athletes to develop a deep appreciation of the sport and supports ongoing learning in a dynamic school setting.

Responsibilities include planning drills, ensuring safety, and maintaining equipment while collaborating with the Athletic Office and school leadership to promote a positive athletic program.