Middle School Assistant Soccer Coach

Allen County Schools; Scottsville (KY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Scottsville, Kentucky, is seeking a candidate to assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs. Responsibilities include supporting coaches with daily athletic activities, conducting learning experiences with student athletes, and ensuring safety during team travel. Ideal applicants should possess a high school diploma or G.E.D., and have strong interpersonal skills, along with basic knowledge of health and safety regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with student athletes, encouraging team spirit and athletic development.

Qualifications

• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to assist coaches on various sports.
• Capability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
• Conduct learning experiences with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend equipment purchases for health and safety.

Skills

Fundamentals of various sports

Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate

Job description

Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
• Assist coaches in planning the athletic program.
• Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the head coaches, with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist coaches in guiding participants toward a harmonious team spirit.
• Assist in providing escort assistance, and supervision to athletes during periods of team travel.
• Recommend to the head coach the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety, and welfare of student athletes.
• Perform other non-coaching duties assigned by the principal, athletic director, or head coach.

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.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

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 ABLE test, criminal record check, AIDS awareness training, and current certification in first aid and CPR.