Assistant Baseball Coach

PLANO COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #88; Little Rock Township (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Plano Community Unit School District 88 seeks an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in creating organized practice schedules and academic plans to boost student-athlete performance. The role involves collaborating with athletic and school leadership to deliver a quality athletic experience and maximize development time.

The position requires certification credentials and a commitment to equipment care, budget adherence, and IHSA compliance, with duties extending from the season into

Qualifications

• PEL or certified coach, ASEP certification and/or substitute certification required

Responsibilities

• Assist/Support the Head Coach in developing a well-organized practice schedule using staff at all levels.
• Assist/Support the Head Coach in developing a well-defined academic plan for all students to increase academic performance.
• Cooperate with the athletic and school administration to provide a quality Athletic experience for all athletes.
• Maximize practice time for both individual and team development.
• Provide proper supervision and administration of locker room, training room, and bus trips.
• Assist the Head Coach in summer/offseason program to develop skills and strength.
• Maintain the program and ensure timely management and paperwork for eligibility, registration, scores, records, etc.
• Plan and prep for banquets and other team events to recognize athletes.
• Care for equipment: issuance, collection, inventory, storage.
• Communicate with administration about equipment requests and budget needs.
• Follow district procedures for equipment purchases and budgeting.
• Attend all-conference meetings and stay in compliance with IHSA requests.
• Maintain communication with feeder coaches, programs, parents, athletes, and bus barn during and outside the season.

Education

PEL or certified coach, ASEP certification and/or substitute certification required

Job description

General Description of Position

• Assist/Support the Head Coach in developing a well-organized practice schedule that utilizes their staff at all levels
• Assist/Support the Head Coach in developing a well-defined academic plan for all students to increase academic performance
• Cooperate with the athletic and school administration to provide a quality Athletic experience for all athletes
• Maximize practice time for both individual and team development
• Provide proper supervision and administration of locker room, training room, and bus trips
• Assist the Head Coach in summer/offseason program to develop skills and strength
• Assist the Head Coach in maintaining the program and is timely with appropriate management and paperwork requirements for eligibility, registration, match scores, records, etc.
• Participate in planning and preparations for banquets and other team events to recognize athletes for their accomplishments
• Be concerned about the care of equipment, including issuance, collection, inventory, and storage
• Communicate with administration about athletic equipment requests, budget needs, unusual events, etc.
• Follow proper district procedure for the purchase of equipment and operate within the budget
• Attend all-conference meetings as needed and stay in compliance with IHSA requests
• Assist/Support the Head Coach in maintaining communication with feeder coaches, programs, parents, athletes, and the bus barn both within and outside the season.

Successful Candidate Will

• Assist/Support the Head Coach in developing a well-organized practice schedule that utilizes their staff at all levels
• Assist/Support the Head Coach in developing a well-defined academic plan for all students to increase academic performance
• Cooperate with the athletic and school administration to provide a quality Athletic experience for all athletes
• Maximize practice time for both individual and team development
• Provide proper supervision and administration of locker room, training room, and bus trips
• Assist the Head Coach in summer/offseason program to develop skills and strength
• Assist the Head Coach in maintaining the program and is timely with appropriate management and paperwork requirements for eligibility, registration, match scores, records, etc.
• Participate in planning and preparations for banquets and other team events to recognize athletes for their accomplishments
• Be concerned about the care of equipment, including issuance, collection, inventory, and storage
• Communicate with administration about athletic equipment requests, budget needs, unusual events, etc.
• Follow proper district procedure for the purchase of equipment and operate within the budget
• Attend all-conference meetings as needed and stay in compliance with IHSA requests
• Assist/Support the Head Coach in maintaining communication with feeder coaches, programs, parents, athletes, and the bus barn both within and outside the season.

Qualifications

PEL or certified coach, ASEP certification and/or substitute certification required

District Mission Statement

The Mission of Plano School District is to empower and inspire our diverse student body to achieve academic excellence, experience personal growth, and make positive contributions to society.

District Vision Statement

Students Our students will think critically, persevere, and contribute productively to society.

Families & Community Our family and community members are partners in the educational process and will support the fundamental Mission of the District.

Educators Our educators have unwavering high expectations, believe in students, demonstrate a growth mindset, and foster a collaborative environment.