Job Overview
Job Goal:
To lead, promote, and facilitate student athletes to achieve maximum potential in the chosen activity/sport by instilling ethical values, teamwork and a winning attitude. To assist the head coach in the organization of practices and meetings to teach and promote the fundamentals of the activity/sport.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- An thorough knowledge and background of the sport that he/she is coaching.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
- Effective, active listening skills.
- Organizational and problem solving skills.
- Knowledge of child development and an understanding of age appropriate tasks.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Interacts in a positive manner with staff, parents and students.
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships.
- Exhibit professional behavior, emotional stability and sound judgment.
- Respond appropriately to crisis situations (i.e. emergencies, employee/parent concerns).
- Ensure the safety of students.
- Set a good moral and ethical example for athletes, the student body, and community.
- Work cooperatively with the Head Coach to better the athletic program.
- Conduct oneself in an ethical manner during contests and practices.
- Assist the Head Coach as directed during practices.
- Notify parents of athlete(s) needing medical attention, refer for a physical and keeping records.
- Assist in the inventory and dissemination of athletic equipment.
- Be present at all practices and ensure that all student-athletes are accounted for after practice.
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