Head Athletic Coach – Multi-Sport Leadership

Young World Physical Education; Russellville (KY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Russellville High School, part of Russellville Independent Schools in Russellville, Kentucky, is seeking a Head Athletic Coach to lead multiple secondary school athletic programs. The role involves planning, organizing practices, teaching sports fundamentals, and promoting sportsmanship while ensuring participant eligibility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with ability to lift up to 50 pounds and enduring commitment to students' growth through athletics and guidance.

Qualifications

• Fundamentals of the assigned sports program.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

Responsibilities

• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules.
• Teach good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Sports program fundamentals

Health and safety regulations

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

GED progress as required by Kentucky law

Job description

Russellville High School, part of Russellville Independent Schools in Russellville, Kentucky, is seeking a Head Athletic Coach to lead multiple secondary school athletic programs. The role involves planning, organizing practices, teaching sports fundamentals, and promoting sportsmanship while ensuring participant eligibility.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with ability to lift up to 50 pounds and enduring commitment to students' growth through athletics and guidance.