Assistant Bowling Coach

Young World Physical Education; Waverly (IA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 9,000; Full time

Job summary

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District is seeking an Assistant Bowling Coach at Waverly High School to support the Head Coach, promote student-athlete development, and foster a positive, inclusive and competitive environment.

The role involves assisting with skill instruction, supervising practices and games, and ensuring safety. It requires Iowa coaching authorization and CPR/AED certification; the position is extra-curricular with a stipend.

Qualifications

• Requires Iowa coaching authorization/endorsement.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• Concussion in Sports certification required.
• Heat Illness Prevention training required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with instruction of fundamental bowling skills and strategies.
• Supervise practices, games, and conditioning sessions under Head Coach guidance.
• Monitor safety protocols and proper equipment use.
• Communicate program expectations to student-athletes and parents.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Instructional ability

Education

Iowa Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement (BOEE)

CPR/AED Certification

Concussion in Sports

Heat Illness Prevention

Job description

Assistant Bowling Coach

Waverly-Shell Rock Community School District High School - Waverly, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5820294

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 07, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Assistant Coach

Reports To: Head Coach / Athletic Director

Position Type: Extra-Curricular / Stipend

The Assistant Coach is an integral part of the Waverly-Shell Rock athletic program, helping to promote student‑athlete development in a manner consistent with district values of sportsmanship, integrity, and academic success. This position supports the Head Coach in implementing program goals, supervising athletes, and fostering a positive, inclusive, and competitive environment.

The role may include extended hours, travel, and the management of risk in high‑energy environments. Assistant Coaches are expected to demonstrate professionalism, exercise sound judgment, and act in the best interests of the students and program.

Program & Policy Support

• Supports the Head Coach in all aspects of program planning and implementation.
• Enforces all district, state (IHSAA/IGHSAU), and conference rules and regulations.
• Upholds the philosophy, culture, and expectations of the athletic program as defined by the Head Coach.
• Follows proper communication channels and attends team and program meetings.

Coaching & Instruction

• Assists with the instruction of fundamental skills, strategies, and techniques appropriate to the sport.
• Supervises practices, games, and athlete conditioning sessions under the direction of the Head Coach.
• Monitors safety protocols and proper equipment use during all activities.
• Encourages participation, sportsmanship, and effort from all student‑athletes.

Student-Athlete Support

• Serves as a mentor and positive role model for student‑athletes.
• Assists in tracking student academic performance and supporting classroom expectations.
• Communicates program expectations and rules to student‑athletes.
• Provides supervision during travel, practices, and contests to ensure student safety and conduct.

Team Operations & Logistics

• Assists in organizing team travel, game‑day preparations, and facility readiness.
• Helps with inventory, distribution, and care of equipment as needed.
• Supports event setup, breakdown, and administrative needs as directed by the Head Coach.

Public & Community Engagement

• Represents the team and school positively to parents, officials, and the community.
• Assists with team communications, social media updates, and promotion of team achievements.
• Participates in outreach activities including feeder program development, youth clinics, or camps.

Required Qualifications

• Iowa Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement (BOEE)
• Current certifications: CPR/AED, Concussion in Sports, Heat Illness Prevention
• Basic understanding of sport‑specific skills, rules, and strategy
• Ability to support and implement the Head Coach's program philosophy and vision
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in coaching or participating in the sport
• Employment in the WSR school district or demonstrated interest in long‑term involvement
• Ability to contribute positively to program growth, student development, and team culture

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Abby Graham
• 1415 4th Avenue SW
• Waverly, Iowa 50677
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]