High School Varsity Assistant Football Coach

The assistant coach is responsible for carrying out duties as directed by the head coach regarding the football team practices and competitions in a manner that serves the best interests of the school, the team, and the individual participant. The assistant coach must work cooperatively with all members of the total athletic program.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the head coach with the scheduling of practice sessions.
• Assume the responsibility with the head coach for the care, marking, and security of equipment, supplies, and physical properties used by participants in the sport.
• Assist the head coach in the submission of an inventory of sport equipment to the athletic director at the close of the sport season.
• Assume the responsibility for the conduct of all players and team managers while they are under the jurisdiction of the coach.
• Bring to the attention, through the head coach, of the athletic directorand the administration of any action by participants that conflict with district policy.
• Encourage good sportsmanship and ethical conduct.
• Encourage scholarship and promote harmonious teacher-student relationships.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge of the sport of football.
• Successful coaching in a diverse student environment.
• Knowledge of the Lowell School District Football program.