ASSISTANT ATHLETIC COACH - TNHS Girls' Volleyball

Thomas Nelson High School; Bardstown (KY); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Bardstown, Kentucky is looking for an Assistant Athletic Coach for the girls' volleyball team. This position involves teaching fundamental skills, promoting sports in the community, and maintaining student eligibility. Candidates must have a high school diploma or G.E.D., CPR and First Aid certification, and must be 21 years or older. The coach will provide guidance and support to student-athletes to ensure a positive and effective learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate, or be demonstrating progress toward obtaining a G.E.D.
• CPR and First Aid Certification are required.
• Must complete NFHS Coach ED Training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills and team strategy.
• Develop rapport with players, parents, and school personnel.

Skills

High school diploma or G.E.D.

CPR and First Aid Certification

NFHS Coach ED Training

Age 21 or older

Job description

ASSISTANT ATHLETIC COACH - TNHS Girls' Volleyball

Nelson County Schools
Thomas Nelson High School - Bardstown, Kentucky

Job Details

Job ID: 5441734

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 17, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Athletic Coach

Reports To: Head Coach / Student Leadership Director or Coordinator / Principal

Salary Schedule/Grade: Student Leadership

Contracted Days and/or Hours: Seasonal

Exempt Status: Exempt

Job Class Code: 5110 (CERT), 7345 (CLAS), 8346 (PARA), 5150 (CERT - ELE), 8150 (CLAS - ELE)

Position Classification: Extra Duty

Date Approved: 4/15/2025

Qualifications

• High school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• NFHS Coach ED Training Required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age due to KHSAA requirements.

Position Summary

To enable each student an opportunity to learn the skills needed to effectively and safely participate in an extra-curricular activity.

Performance 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, 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.

Knowledge and Abilities

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

Physical Demands

• Wide range of physical movement.
• Communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
• Use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Bending, squatting, reaching, with the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights.
• Requires indoor and outdoor activity.

Contact Information

• Cassie Sizemore, Head Volleyball Coach
• Thomas Nelson High School
• Email: [e-mail]