LES Archery Coach

Garrard; Kentucky; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

GARRARD COUNTY SCHOOLS seeks a dedicated Head Coach to lead archery and other athletic programs at the secondary level. The role emphasizes promoting sports, planning programs, organizing practices, and teaching fundamentals and strategies while upholding sportsmanship and safety standards.

The coach ensures participant eligibility, secures necessary approvals, and serves as a positive role model; coaching certification and CPR/First Aid are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required per Kentucky law.
• Successful coaching certification, criminal record check, and CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach fundamental skills, team play, strategy and game rules.
• Provide students a positive role model and guidance.
• Check eligibility of participants and insurance coverage.

Skills

Fundamentals of sports

Health and safety regulations

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Applications will be accepted
Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 AM - Tuesday, November 10, 2026 11:59 PM
(Eastern Standard Time)

LES Archery Coach

Job Description

GARRARD COUNTY SCHOOLS

CLASS TITLE: HEAD COACH

EXEMPT STATUS: Exempt

APPROVED: February 23, 2021 Order #2021-148

BASIC FUNCTION:

Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Promote sports in the schools and community.
• Plan the assigned athletic program.
• Organize and supervise practices.
• Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• 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 students athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

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

ABILITY TO:

• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.
• Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision and hearing.
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, reaching.
• Requires the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of the job.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Successful completion of coaching certification, criminal record check, and current certification in first aid and CPR.