RCHS - Paraprofessional Assistant Football Coach

Rockcastle County School District; Mount Vernon (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockcastle County School District seeks a Paraprofessional Assistant Football Coach to assist in daily athletic activities and learning experiences for student athletes. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to school, district, and KHSAA rules.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, current First Aid and CPR certification, and a background check with TB skin test. This is a full-time position with salary per district schedule.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with safety protocols for athletic activities.
• Ability to follow district rules and coach directions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist coaches with daily athletic activities and long-range planning.
• Help conduct learning experiences for small groups of athletes.
• Support head coaches and ensure team safety and discipline during travel.
• Assist in equipment, supplies, and uniform planning and purchases as needed.
• Perform non-coaching duties as assigned by principal or athletic director.

Skills

Sports fundamentals

Health & safety

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:ParaprofessionalAssistantFootball Coach

Duties include supervising, coaching and following all rules, policies and laws of the school, school board & KHSAA.Must be at least 21 years old.

Class Code: 7345

LOCAL DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION PLAN

CLASS TITLE: Paraprofessional AssistantFootball Coach

BASIC FUNCTION:

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:

Current Certification in First Aid and CPR. A Federal Background Check, Central Registry CAN Check and Physical with TB SKin Test MUST be completed and returned clear before working with students.

Salary Schedule: View salary scheduleHERE.