WALK ON COACH - La Sierra High School, Assistant Coed Swim Coach - 2024-25 School Year

California Department of Education; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated coach to train and mentor student athletes in a designated sport. This role involves organizing sports programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a positive environment for athletes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a passion for sports, along with the ability to effectively supervise and guide young athletes through their training and competitions. If you are enthusiastic about coaching and have the necessary certifications, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact on the lives of students.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of sports rules and regulations is essential.
• Experience with adolescents and coaching is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and coordinating all phases of a sports program.
• Ensure adherence to rules and regulations governing high school athletics.
• Supervise athletes during practices and games.

Skills

Scheduling and organizational skills

Effective communication

Conflict resolution

Supervision of students

Knowledge of sports rules

Education

Competitive experience in the sport

Previous work with adolescents

Current First Aid and CPR certification

Job description

California Department of Education

California Department of Education | Corona, CA 92882

DEFINITION: Under the general supervision of a site administrator, as coordinated by the Head Coach, assume the responsibility for coaching/training student athletes in the designated sport.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Assist in organizing and coordinating all phases of a sports program including in-season, off-season, and summer.
2. Assist in teaching athletes to perform sound, safe fundamental techniques of a designated sport throughout the season.
3. Ensure adherence to rules and regulations governing high school athletics, as well as school policies.
4. Supervise athletes during practices, at home and away games.
5. Maintain accurate records as required, which could include but not be limited to team lists, score books, statistics, etc.
6. Maintain, inventory and assist in ordering all equipment needed for all phases of a designated sport program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of

• Planning, organization and directing the designated sport
• The training program required for the designated sport
• The rules of the designated sport
• C.I.F. regulations as they apply to the sport and athletic program as a whole
• District policies, regulations and operations
• High school rules, procedures, and practices

Ability to

• Demonstrate strong scheduling and organizational skills
• Communicate effectively with students and parents, orally and in writing
• Diffuse difficult situations, counsel students
• Use tact, patience and courtesy
• Effectively supervise students
• Apply and explain school rules, regulations, policies and procedures

Experience/Education:

• Competitive experience in the sport desirable
• Previous work with adolescent age students desirable

Other Certificates/Credentials:

• Current First Aid and CPR certification required

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Variable hours
• Frequent afternoon, evening and night work
• Occasional adverse weather conditions
• Travel by bus

Physical Abilities

• Hearing and speaking to exchange information
• Visual ability to monitor team workouts and contests
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to demonstrate applicable sport skill/method
• Sitting or standing for extended periods of time
• Movement over rough or uneven surfaces
• Bending at the waist, running, carrying, pushing or pulling sports equipment
• Physical agility and stamina
• Dust, dirt, and pollen, depending upon designated sport
• Possible work around heavy equipment
• Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens
• Dealing with disturbed, angry and emotionally distraught individuals
• Dealing with mild to severe sport injuries