Assistant Track Coach

Position is responsible for assisting the head coach with organizing the Track & Field: program at Bishop Luers High School. Position assists with conducting practices, motivating students-athletes, and instructing student-athletes in strategies and techniques.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Assists the Head Track & Field Coach with instructing the players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Reports to Head Track & Field Coach, Athletic Director, and Principal.
• Organizes and directs individual and small group practices activities/exercises as directed by Head Coach.
• Assesses player’s skills, monitors players during competition and practice, and keeps the Head Coach informed of the athletic performance of the athletes.
• Assists Head Coach with supervising athletes during practices and competitions.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
• Model sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards, players, officials, and spectators.
• Maintains the equipment room in an orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security.
• Distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to athletes as directed by the Head Coach.
• Assist the Head Coach with submitting a list of award winners at the end of the season.

APPLICANT MUST:

• Be willing to fulfill the mission statement of Bishop Luers High School: “Bishop Luers High School is a Catholic educational community that instills in each student dignity, integrity, respect, and responsibility. Nurtured by Catholic truths, each student is able to face the challenges in his or her own life spiritually, academically, and socially while serving God and others in a global and changing society.”
• Pass a background check and complete required IHSAA state courses.
• Assistant coaching position is a part-time position paid by a stipend. Stipend will vary based upon years of experience.