Coach-Assistant Coed High School Track-Poudre Community Academy

Poudre School District; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; < USD 8,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PERA Retirement

Job summary

A local school district is seeking an Assistant Coach for a high school athletic team. The role involves aiding the head coach in training and supervising athletes, ensuring safety, and adhering to district and athletic association guidelines. Candidates must have a high school diploma, relevant coaching experience, and certifications in CPR and First Aid. This position is ongoing and aligns with the athletic season, with a salary stipend based on experience. Mindful communication with students and adherence to district policies are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have previous coaching experience in the sport.
• Criminal background check required for hire.
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with practice sessions.
• Supervise student athletes during events.
• Communicate with athletes and parents.

Skills

Coaching skills

Sport rules knowledge

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Teaching License or Coach Certification

Job description

Overview

Please apply directly on our job board via the external link provided. Applications submitted through Connecting CO will not be reviewed. Apply directly through our job board here: https://psdschools.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5551861

Rate of Pay: Pay for this position is determined by the Athletic Coaching Stipend Schedule based on paid years of experience up to 5 years.

Salary stipend range for external coaches is between $290-$7,032 per season.

Salary stipend range for internal coaches is between $290-$8,143 per season. (Internal coach is defined as any employee with a schedule contract percentage or hourly assignment for the current school year. Internal assignments do not include substitute, seasonal, and varied hours assignments.)

Work calendar days: Athletic Season

Duration of position: Ongoing

Benefits include: PERA Retirement

Summary

Assist the Head Coach of a high school athletic team and support the development of the athletic program by teaching fundamentals and advanced skills of the sport while following Colorado High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) and Poudre School District guidelines.

Job Tasks

• Assist the head coach with practice sessions to best develop sport skills and sportsmanship with student athletes in the sport.
• Help supervise student athletes prior to, during, and after all school sanctioned events; ensure student safety at all times and make sure student athletes are equipped for safety.
• Attend and monitor practices and games.
• Assist with communicating to athletes and parents student athlete expectations including practice schedules and games, as well as academic performance, respect, commitment, dedication, and sportsmanship.
• Follow all CHSAA and Poudre School District guidelines.
• Assist with inventory and security of equipment and supplies.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, locker-room supervision, and extra practices.
• Communicate discipline procedures and problems, safety concerns and all student injuries requiring emergency medical services to school Head Coach and Athletic Director.
• Demonstrate fairness and consistency in all decisions and judgments related to the sport participants.
• Adhere to district guidelines for building use and field access, including following procedures for reservations, access, and care of district facilities.
• Attend work and arrive in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Licenses Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous coaching experience in the sport strongly preferred
• Must have expertise in the fundamental skills, rules, and schemes pertaining to the sport
• Criminal background check required for hire
• Valid Teaching License or Special Services License issued by Colorado Department of Education OR Valid CHSSA Coach Certification
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications required before coaching assignment begins
• Complete required trainings upon hire: Concussion, Blood Borne Pathogens, Child Abuse and Reporting, and Sexual Harassment
• Questions regarding this posting can be directed to [e-mail]