Asst. Middle School Girls Cross Country Coach

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinates coaching methods and assigned duties with the head coach to carry out the athletic program.
• Assists the head coach in assessing middle school player's skills, assigns team positions and
  coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement of the sport.
• Reports all injuries and misconduct immediately to the athletic director and completes all necessary injury report forms.
• Accompanies and supervises the team to and from all contests except when assigned to other duties by the head coach.
• Attends all practices and staff meetings and accepts scouting assignments as required.
• Assumes responsibility for all groups of athletes until they are dressed and have left the building.
• Assists the head coach in issuing, checking in and inventorying all equipment for the season.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Assumes responsibility for securing all gates, dressing rooms, locker room and gymnasium or field facilities before leaving the areas after play or practices.
• Assists the head coach with maintaining accurate statistics, records and results of the season.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of school standards by individual students.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Training and Experience Preferred.
• Completion of Sports Medicine Program and CPR certification required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of students, parents or employees of the district.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from students, parents, agencies, teachers or members of the school community.