Assistant Volleyball Coach - Cherokee Trail High School

Cherry Creek School District; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

The Cherry Creek School District is seeking an assistant girls volleyball coach for the high school level. The role involves instructing student athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training, while fostering moral values, teamwork, and self-discipline.

Responsibilities include coordinating practice plans with the head coach, ensuring participation clearances, and upholding school and CHSAA policies. CPR/AED and Colorado coaching certification are required.

Qualifications

• Assist with the organization and development of the high school volleyball program.
• Basic knowledge of girls volleyball required.
• Possess or obtain a valid Colorado Coaching Certificate.
• Complete CHSAA coaches test, CHSSA registration and concussion course as required.
• CPR & AED certification required.

Responsibilities

• Reports to head coach and athletic director.
• Supervises program aspects at their level under direction of head coach.
• Provides information on scores, schedules, sites, and equipment inventory.
• Ensures each athlete is cleared to participate.
• Complies with CCSD, Centennial League and CHSAA rules.
• Monitors attendance, behavior, and academics of athletes.
• Ability to use first-aid and CPR.
• Recognizes concussion signs and removes affected athletes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Program development

Volleyball knowledge

Colorado coaching cert

CHSAA tests/registration

CPR & AED

Job description

FLSA: Non-Exempt

COMPENSATION SCHEDULE: Hourly

PAY GRADE: Hourly

SUPERVISOR: Athletic Director or designee.

SUMMARY

Instructs student 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 student athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulation of moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline and self-confidence. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 1. The assistant coach reports to the head coach and the high school athletic director.
• 2. The assistant coach is responsible for, and supervises all aspects of their level of the program with direction of the head coach.
• 3. Provides the head coach with information pertaining to his/her level of the program (scores, schedules, sites, discipline concerns, procedures and is directly responsible for inventory of supplies and equipment, etc.) Schedules and attends practice sessions, develops and implements individual/team training plans by the day, week, month, year as appropriate for their level in conjunction with the overall program goals/philosophy.
• 4. Makes sure each athlete is cleared from the athletic office to participate.
• 5. Complies with the rules and regulations as established by CCSD, Centennial League, and the Colorado High School Activities Association.
• 6. Monitors athlete’s attendance/behavior/academic status.
• 7. Ability to use approved first-aid and CPR skills.
• 8. Understands the signs and symptoms of concussion and removes players that are exhibiting signs and symptoms of concussion.
• 9. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 1. Assist with the organization and developing the high school program.
• 2. Basic knowledge of girls volleyball.
• 3. Possess or has the ability to acquire a valid Colorado Coaching Certificate.
• 4. Successfully pass the CHSAA coaches test, acquire CHSSA coaching registration and complete a concussion course per State Legislation and CHSAA By-Laws.
• 5. CPR & AED Certification required.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS

All certifications, licenses, and registrations must be valid and unexpired.

• 1. Has previous successful teaching, coaching and/or sport participation experience.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• 1. Heavy physical lifting (50 lbs – items of various shapes and sizes).
• 2. Overhead lifting and squatting required on a daily basis.
• 3. Repetitive motion.
• 4. Standing, bending and kneeling.
• 5. Eye/hand coordination.
• 6. Handling, talking, hearing and near acuity required.

Last Updated: 2020/2021