Middle School Athletics Assistant Coach: Build a Program

Independence School District; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Independence School District is seeking a Middle School Assistant Coach to support the head coach in coaching assignments and program development. The role emphasizes aligning youth, middle school, and high school athletics under the head coach direction.

The position requires meeting MSHSAA qualifications, CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, and NFHS concussion awareness. The successful candidate will help maintain a positive team environment and uphold school policies.

Qualifications

• MSHSAA qualifications met as required by school district.
• CPR, AED and First Aid certifications are required.
• NFHS Concussion certification status required by district.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with coaching assignments and other duties.
• Support athletic program alignment across middle and high school levels.
• Demonstrate knowledge of sport rules and fundamentals.
• Adhere to Athletic Handbook policies and MSHSAA rules/regulations.
• Maintain a safe environment to promote wholesome athletic competition.
• Foster positive relations with students, parents, staff and community.
• Collaborate with head coach to field teams and substitute players as planned.
• Attend in-service trainings with coaching staff during off-season.
• Promote academic achievement through high standards.

Skills

Sport knowledge

Education

Substitute Certificate

CPR Certification

AED Certification

First Aid Certification

NFHS Concussion Certification

Job description

Independence School District is seeking a Middle School Assistant Coach to support the head coach in coaching assignments and program development. The role emphasizes aligning youth, middle school, and high school athletics under the head coach direction.

The position requires meeting MSHSAA qualifications, CPR/AED/First Aid certifications, and NFHS concussion awareness. The successful candidate will help maintain a positive team environment and uphold school policies.