High School - Girls Flag Football Assistant Coach (SPRING)

Reading School District l Reading, Pa.; Reading (Berks County); Sur place; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Reading School District is looking for a Middle School/Freshmen Assistant Coach to support the athletic program. The successful candidate will create a welcoming atmosphere while ensuring safety and compliance with sports policies.

Responsibilities include supervising student athletes, staying updated on coaching best practices, and working flexible hours during training sessions. A high school diploma and good interpersonal skills are required for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• Preferable experience in athletics, recreation, or education.

Responsabilités

• Supervise student athletes.
• Stay current with coaching techniques and rules.
• Ensure all safety measures are observed.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Supervisory experience

Formation

High School Diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

Position Title

Middle School/Freshmen Assistant Coach

Reports To

Director of Athletics & High School Head Coach

Salary

Stipend (set by coaches pay scale)

Position Goal

The successful candidate will create a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while promoting and maintaining safe conditions in accordance with PIAA, league, sports medicine and RSD policies/procedures. The candidate will assist student‑athletes to establish a life after high school by instilling Red Knight pride, connecting with youth programs, teaching education through athletics, and fundraising.

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferable experience in a supervisory role in athletics, recreation, education, or related fields.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in a diverse work environment.

Essential Functions

• Supervise student athletes.
• Stay current with rules, coaching techniques, schemes, and best practices.
• Monitor student-athletes to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Place student-athletes in positions to succeed in sport and life.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with sports medicine staff, game workers, officials, media, students, parents, spectators, and facility staff.
• Ensure all safety measures are observed, including proper care of equipment and surveillance of participants.
• Attend all training sessions and additional staff meetings.
• Work flexible hours including off‑season training, early mornings, afternoons/evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Verify athlete eligibility by PIAA and Reading School District Athletic policies.
• Secure equipment and facilities after each use.
• Communicate with RSD admin, safe schools, custodial services, and/or RPD as needed.
• Communicate with youth groups and foster participation growth.
• Serve as a good role model for student‑athletes.
• Support all RSD athletics.

Physical Requirements

• Perform all skills required of a coach.
• Hear noises and distress signals in crowded athletic facilities.
• Withstand extreme weather conditions.
• Lift at least 20 pounds.