Competitive Spirit Assistant Coach: Develop Skills and Character

Bethel Park School District; Coverdale (PA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethel Park School District is seeking an assistant coach to develop and instruct student athletes in the fundamentals, strategy, and physical training necessary for team success. The role emphasizes representing the program as a positive role model and staying current with coaching techniques.

The assistant coach reports to the athletic director and collaborates with high school principals to align with district athletic objectives and policies.

Qualifications

• Has ability to organize and supervise a total sports program.
• Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
• Substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport; keeps abreast of new theories and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Has a thorough knowledge of athletic policies and ensures staff compliance.
• Understands applicable system, state and league regulations and interprets them for staff.
• Understanding proper administrative lines of command and directing requests through proper channels.
• Establishes the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques to be taught by staff; designs conferences and staff meetings to ensure awareness of the program.
• Trains and informs staff; encourages professional growth via clinics; oversees staffing duties.
• Delegates duties, supervises implementation and evaluates staff effectiveness.
• Maintains discipline and morale; handles grievances to maintain cooperation.
• Performs other duties assigned by athletic director/principal.

Skills

Organization of sports program

Coaching experience

Technical sport knowledge

Continual learning

Role model

Job description

Bethel Park School District is seeking an assistant coach to develop and instruct student athletes in the fundamentals, strategy, and physical training necessary for team success. The role emphasizes representing the program as a positive role model and staying current with coaching techniques.

The assistant coach reports to the athletic director and collaborates with high school principals to align with district athletic objectives and policies.