Assistant Coach - Washington High

Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools•Kansas City, KS

58d

About The Position

Directly responsible to the head coach of a sport. The assistant coach will be expected to exhibit total loyalty to the program, the head coach, and the other assistants at all times. The assistant coach will be required to carry out all assignments given to him by the head coach.

Requirements

Certified teacher or must qualify for Rule 10 approval through the Kansas State High School Activities Association
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to read and analyze and interpret general professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, general curriculum and learning theories, correspondence, and protocols.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff, parents, students, and the general public.
Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication.

Responsibilities

Assist the head coach as directed
Organize and direct coaching staff
Collecting physical examination forms
Collecting insurance release forms
Reporting injuries to school nurse
Taking inventory and submitting a list of equipment needs
Checking out and collecting all equipment
Keeping accurate records and reports of lost or stolen equipment
Providing a roster of players
Providing the Athletic Director a list of athletes who are to receive awards at the end of the season and plan the awards ceremony
Insuring proper team conduct on trips and during contests
Knowing all rules pertaining to his or her sport
Treating of injuries or attending to athletes
Cleaning and Maintenance of equipment and uniforms
Organizing practice sessions
Maintains communication with school personnel, and parents/guardians to enhance cooperative action which will meet the educational needs of students.
Utilizes existing technology effectively in the performance of duties.
Performs other related work as required.