Assistant Volleyball Coach, Middle School Athletics

tacoma public school; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,200; Part time

Job summary

Tacoma Public Schools seeks a Middle School Coach to support the head coach and supervise student athletes in practices and contests. You will implement drills, emphasize safety, and foster sportsmanship to help each participant reach their potential.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with some coaching experience; valid First Aid/CPR/AED and lifeguard training if swimming is involved. Responsible for equipment and records per district standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent and some coaching experience; must be at least 19 years of age (WIAA regulation)
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be evaluated by the Human Resources department for comparability.
• First Aid Certificate, CPR card and AED training are required.
• Red Cross Safety Training or Lifeguard certification is also required for swimming, diving and water polo coaches.

Responsibilities

• Supervises student athletes to promote effective student learning through participation in athletic activities.
• Assists the head coach in preparing athletes both physically and mentally to participate with confidence and self-assurance in athletic contests; administers discipline when necessary in a fair and consistent manner; emphasizes safety precautions.
• Oversees practice sessions that are stimulating and instructive; develops athletes' potential; teaches basic skills and promotes good sportsmanship; abides by Coaches’ Handbook regulations.
• Follows district procedures for handling injuries.
• Oversees issuing equipment; maintains records and inventory; ensures equipment return and performs weekly safety checks.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Fairness

Motivation

Ethical conduct

Record keeping

Multicultural awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Coaching experience

Job description

Tacoma Public Schools seeks a Middle School Coach to support the head coach and supervise student athletes in practices and contests. You will implement drills, emphasize safety, and foster sportsmanship to help each participant reach their potential.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent with some coaching experience; valid First Aid/CPR/AED and lifeguard training if swimming is involved. Responsible for equipment and records per district standards.