SUPPLEMENT ONLY - Elementary Boys' Basketball Coach

Fcstn; Decherd (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin County Schools in Decherd, TN is seeking a school athletic coach assistant responsible for assisting in duties related to the sport, supervising practice areas, and promoting positive public relations in the school and community.

The role includes making equipment recommendations, directing student-athletes at practices and games, and staying current with procedures for medical treatment and eligibility rules, while maintaining professional conduct on and off the field.

Qualifications

• Assists in any assigned duties related to the sport.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for checking all practice areas each day and removes hazardous objects from the practice area.
• Helps develop a positive public relations program in the school and the community.
• Makes recommendations to the athletic director for purchasing equipment.
• Provides direction for student-athletes at practices and games.
• Maintains familiarity with the latest and up-to-date requirements for seeking the appropriate medical treatment and clearance of athletic injuries.
• The coach will conduct himself/herself in a manner that will set a good example for students to follow on and off the field.
• Assumes responsibility with the head coach for eligibility of participants and insurance coverage of team members.
• Assumes responsibility for knowing the latest rules of the game, Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association rules and regulations and School District policies regarding interscholastic sports.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Job description

1. Assists in any assigned duties related to the sport.
2. Assumes responsibility for checking all practice areas each day and removes hazardous objects from the practice area.
3. Helps develop a positive public relations program in the school and the community.
4. Makes recommendations to the athletic director for purchasing equipment.
5. Provides direction for student-athletes at practices and games.
6. Maintains familiarity with the latest and up-to-date requirements for seeking the appropriate medical treatment and clearance of athletic injuries.
7. The coach will conduct himself/herself in a manner that will set a good example for students to follow on and off the field.
8. Assumes responsibility with the head coach for eligibility of participants and insurance coverage of team members.
9. Assumes responsibility for knowing the latest rules of the game, Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association rules and regulations and School District policies regarding interscholastic sports.
10. Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

To ensure the safety and welfare of students and staff, the district shall require criminal history background checks and fingerprinting of applicants for teaching positions and any other positions that require proximity to children. Additionally, satisfactory results from a required pre-employment drug screen as well as checks with various state/federal registries are required before an applicant is actually employed by Franklin County Schools.