Winter Assistant Swim Coach

Under the direction of the building athletic director/principal, head coach and assistant coach instructs and works with athletes to prepare them for competition. Coaches help athletes to play their best individually and as a team in sports such as football, baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, volleyball, wrestling, tennis, cross country, swimming, track and golf. Coaches are experts on the rules, strategies, and techniques of their sports.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate information regarding expectation, practices, competitions and other events with parents, players and administration in a timely manner.
• Conduct orientation programs for parents, athletes and assistant coaches.
• Develop procedures and establish open communication with parents and athletes to address any issues or concerns related to the team.
• Implement and follow Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), district, state and school athletic codes, rules and philosophies.
• Monitor athlete class attendance, behavior and academic progress.
• Ensure quality, effectiveness and validity of any oral or written correspondence with the media.

CORE BEHAVIORS & COMPETENCIES:

• Coping with Stress = think critically and solve problems in difficult situations; capable of handling interruptions effectively.
• Interpersonal Skills = successfully interact and engage with students, families, colleagues, administrators, and others; enjoy working with children.
• Adaptability and Flexibility = willingness to change methods and approaches as appropriate.