Nordic Assistant Coach

Rutland City Public Schools; Rutland (VT); In loco; USD 34.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Rutland City Public Schools is seeking a Nordic Assistant Coach in Rutland, Vermont. The role supports the varsity coach in leadership, instruction, and program development, ensuring a positive, safe athletic experience for student-athletes.

Seasonal position with responsibilities across practices, games, and team activities, including coordination, safety, and adherence to school policies. Requires background checks and successful certification per district guidelines.

Competenze

• Previous coaching or playing experience in the sport.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and its rules, skills, and techniques.
• Ability to work effectively with student-athletes of varying abilities and experience levels.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a coaching team.
• Must maintain appropriate professional boundaries with student-athletes.
• Successful completion of required District and state background checks, training, and certifications.

Mansioni

• Assist the Varsity Coach with planning and conducting practices, games, competitions, and team activities.
• Provide instruction and coaching in the sport's skills, techniques, strategies, and rules.
• Support development of student-athletes through instruction, feedback, and encouragement.
• Assist with supervision, safety, and well-being of student-athletes at practices and events.
• Reinforce team expectations, school policies, and athletic department procedures.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, respect, accountability, and appropriate behavior.
• Assist with equipment, uniforms, facilities, and program-related responsibilities.
• Attend required coaches’ meetings and trainings.
• Communicate professionally with student-athletes, families, coaches, staff, officials, and community members.
• Support game-day responsibilities including preparation and post-game activities.
• Assist with transportation and supervision as assigned.

Conoscenze

Coaching experience

Sports knowledge

Communication

Team collaboration

Formazione

High School/Trade School degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Nordic Assistant Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5965705

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 20, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Rutland City Public Schools-NORDIC ASSISTANT COACH

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Varsity Coach (Program Director)

Position Type: Seasonal

Salary/Compensation: $3,071.38-$3,528.05

Work Year: Sport-specific season, including required pre-season, regular season, postseason, and program-related activities

POSITION SUMMARY

The Assistant Coach supports the varsity coach (program director) in the leadership, organization, instruction, and development of the athletic program. The Assistant Coach works collaboratively with the coaching staff to provide student-athletes with a positive, safe, and supportive athletic experience while promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal growth.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the Varsity Coach (Program Director) with planning and conducting practices, games, competitions, and team activities.
• Provide instruction and coaching in the skills, techniques, strategies, and rules of the sport.
• Support the development and improvement of student-athletes through appropriate instruction, feedback, and encouragement.
• Assist with the supervision, safety, and well-being of student-athletes at practices, competitions, and team-related activities.
• Reinforce team expectations, school policies, and athletic department procedures.
• Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, respect, accountability, and appropriate behavior.
• Assist with equipment, uniforms, facilities, and other program-related responsibilities.
• Attend required coaches’ meetings and trainings.
• Communicate appropriately and professionally with student-athletes, families, coaches, school staff, officials, and community members.
• Support the Varsity Coach (Program Director) with game-day responsibilities, including preparation, supervision, and post-game activities.
• Assist with transportation and supervision responsibilities as assigned.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and team matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Varsity Coach (Program Director).

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous coaching or playing experience in the sport.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and its rules, skills, and techniques.
• Ability to work effectively with student-athletes of varying abilities and experience levels.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a coaching team.
• Must maintain appropriate professional boundaries with student-athletes.
• Successful completion of required District and state background checks, training, and certifications.

EVALUATION

Performance will be evaluated by the Varsity Coach (Program Director) and reported to the Activities and Athletic Director. The Assistant Coach is expected to model professionalism, integrity, sportsmanship, and respect, and to contribute positively to the overall goals and culture of the athletic program and school community.

*Evaluation does not guarantee continuation of the coaching assignment from one season to the next.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in a variety of indoor and outdoor athletic environments and may require evening and weekend work, travel, and extended periods of standing or physical activity. The Assistant Coach is expected to be present and actively engaged during assigned practices, competitions, and required team activities.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmitive Action (EOE/AA)

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Cover Letter, Resume, and 3 Current Letters of Reference are a must.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Bo McDougall , Activities and Athletic Director
• 22 Stratton Rd
• Rutland, Vermont 05701
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]