Assistant HS Boys Basketball Coach

WEST LIBERTY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT; West Liberty (IA); On-site; USD 8,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

West Liberty Community School District seeks an assistant coach to organize and supervise its total sports program and to instruct athletes in essential skills, strategy and conditioning. The role emphasizes modeling positive behavior, character development and self-discipline among student-athletes.

The candidate should be able to obtain a coaching license and stay current by attending clinics and training opportunities, reporting to the athletic director and head coach.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Must have or be able to obtain a coaching license.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport.
• Serve as a positive role model for student athletes in actions and instruction.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy and physical training for team and individual success.
• Demonstrate behaviors that promote character development, self-discipline and pride.
• Upgrade coaching knowledge through clinics, observations and consultation.

Skills

Organize/supervise sports program

Coaching license

Technical knowledge of sport

Role model

Job description

Qualifications

• Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Must have or be able to obtain a coaching license
• The assistant coach must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport
• The assistant coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.

REPORTS TO: The athletic director and head coach, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principals

JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.