Assistant Athletic Coach (Cheer & Sports)

Old Kentucky Home Middle School; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Kentucky Home Middle School is seeking an Assistant Athletic Coach in Bardstown, KY. The role supports the Head Coach and Student Leadership Director, with responsibilities across planning, organizing practices, and mentoring student-athletes.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma or GED, maintain CPR/AED certification, and complete NFHS Coach ED Training. Must be at least 21 years old per KHSAA requirements. This is a seasonal position within Nelson County Schools.

Qualifications

• Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.
• Current CPR/AED certification
• NFHS Coach ED Training Required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age due to KHSAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Assist in planning the assigned athletic program.
• Assist in organizing and supervising practices.
• Assist coaches on one or more sports
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Teach the elements of good sportsmanship and self-control that display professionalism.
• Respect the integrity and judgment of sports officials.
• Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist in recommending the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Develop good rapport and lines of communication with individuals and groups to include, but not limited to, players, parents, school personnel, officials, media representatives, etc.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth.
• Demonstrate punctuality and regular attendance.
• Maintain appropriate professional appearance.
• Adhere to the appropriate code of ethics.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Superintendent or designee.

Skills

CPR/AED Certification

NFHS Coach ED Training

Age 21 or Older

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Old Kentucky Home Middle School is seeking an Assistant Athletic Coach in Bardstown, KY. The role supports the Head Coach and Student Leadership Director, with responsibilities across planning, organizing practices, and mentoring student-athletes.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma or GED, maintain CPR/AED certification, and complete NFHS Coach ED Training. Must be at least 21 years old per KHSAA requirements. This is a seasonal position within Nelson County Schools.