Athletics Assistant Coach | Training & Mentoring

West Ada; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

West Ada is seeking an Assistant Coach of Athletics to support the Head Coach in training, mentoring, and developing student-athletes. The role emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and a strong work ethic to foster a positive team culture.

Responsibilities include planning practices, supervising games, and safeguarding compliance with district policies and state athletic regulations while assisting with scheduling and travel logistics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant coaching experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of student-athletes, coaches, and administrators.
• Knowledge of HIPAA, FERPA, NFHS, IHSAA, and WASD policies and regulations.
• CPR and First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for athletic teams.
• Support the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and other team activities.
• Provide coaching and feedback to student-athletes to enhance their skills and performance.
• Provide support and guidance to student-athletes in their academic success and achievements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, procedures and trainings as governed by Idaho High School Activities Association and the West Ada School District.
• Maintain equipment and ensure it is in good working condition.
• Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes sportsmanship and teamwork.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, travel arrangements, and record-keeping.
• Act as a role model and mentor for student-athletes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Diversity & inclusion

First Aid/CPR

Organization

Job description

West Ada is seeking an Assistant Coach of Athletics to support the Head Coach in training, mentoring, and developing student-athletes. The role emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and a strong work ethic to foster a positive team culture.

Responsibilities include planning practices, supervising games, and safeguarding compliance with district policies and state athletic regulations while assisting with scheduling and travel logistics.