Interscholastic Sports Assistant Coach

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio Assistant Coach is sought to help students develop sport skills, discipline, and self-esteem. The role reports to the Head Coach, Athletic Director, and Principal to implement program objectives and ensure safe, structured activities.

The position emphasizes coaching, planning in-season practices, coordinating with the athletic director on contests, and managing equipment and paperwork while maintaining strong communication with parents.

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio certification/licensure.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
• Pupil Activity Supervisor Permit required.

Responsibilities

• Coaching individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
• Working closely with the athletic director in the scheduling of intramural and interscholastic contests.
• Recommending purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate.
• Maintaining necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and other paperwork.
• Overseeing the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Establishing performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in the coach’s sport.
• Enforcing discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishing and overseeing penalties for breach of such standards by the individual students.
• Maintaining communication with parents & parent organizations.

Skills

Valid Ohio certification/licensure

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Pupil Activity Supervisor Permit

Job description

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio Assistant Coach is sought to help students develop sport skills, discipline, and self-esteem. The role reports to the Head Coach, Athletic Director, and Principal to implement program objectives and ensure safe, structured activities.

The position emphasizes coaching, planning in-season practices, coordinating with the athletic director on contests, and managing equipment and paperwork while maintaining strong communication with parents.