Impactful Assistant Athletic Coach

Norwalk Community School; Norwalk (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwalk Community School District seeks an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach and Athletic Director. You will instruct athletes on techniques, organize practice sessions, and help schedule games and practices, while ensuring safety and adherence to district policies.

This position requires coaching authorization, effective communication with students and parents, and a commitment to sportsmanship, ethical conduct, and promoting the Norwalk athletics program throughout the school and

Qualifications

• Coaching authorization or license required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and coworkers.
• Willingness to follow safety laws and district policies.
• Physical ability to perform tasks described (lifting up to 20 pounds).

Responsibilities

• Instructs athletes regarding techniques, rules and safety practices of the sport.
• Develops and organizes practice program.
• Schedules and conducts practices according to agreed-upon schedules.
• Supervises athletes from the scheduled beginning of the practice or game until the last athlete leaves, knowing where all participants are at all times.
• Supervises athletes on buses on trips to other schools.
• Promotes the entire Norwalk Athletics program.
• Sets an example of ethical conduct including respecting and supporting contest officials.
• Fosters sportsmanship and pride in self, team, school, and community.
• Promotes a healthy lifestyle to student athletes.
• Maintains lists of eligible players under Norwalk CSD rules and ensures required documentation is submitted.

Skills

Communication

Team coordination

Public speaking

Self-evaluation

Coach collaboration

Education

Coaching Authorization or license

Job description

Norwalk Community School District seeks an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach and Athletic Director. You will instruct athletes on techniques, organize practice sessions, and help schedule games and practices, while ensuring safety and adherence to district policies.

This position requires coaching authorization, effective communication with students and parents, and a commitment to sportsmanship, ethical conduct, and promoting the Norwalk athletics program throughout the school and