7346 - Assistant Coach- HS Volleyball

Murray Independent Schools•Murray, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Coach- HS Volleyball is responsible for instructing students in the fundamental skills and knowledge of volleyball, providing an atmosphere for successful individual development through monitoring, evaluating, and reinforcing. This role involves developing drill and practice activities, planning and enforcing safety rules, and supervising students during practices, games, and out-of-town activities. The coach will also promote academic achievement and serve as a liaison for post-secondary scholarships.

Requirements

Shall hold all certifications required by Kentucky Department of Education.
Shall demonstrate the ability to work effectively with students, peers, and adults.
Must be chosen with reference to personal, educational, physical, moral, and emotional fitness.
Shall demonstrate the ability to communicate and work effectively with students, peers, parents, and faculty.
Have knowledge of CPR and First Aid.
Be knowledgeable of blood borne pathogens and other infectious materials and the procedures of dealing with them.

Responsibilities

Instruct students in the fundamental skills and knowledge of volleyball.
Provide an atmosphere for successful individual development through monitoring, evaluating, and reinforcing.
Determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines.
Present a positive image of the school to parents and convey the school’s genuine concern for student development.
Seek to establish friendly and cooperative partnerships between home and school.
Work to develop a positive public relationship between the school district and the community.
Carry out assignments in a timely manner without undue checking.
React positively to directives.
Cooperate with the superintendent, district administrators, principals, and staff.
Maintain the confidentiality of each student’s educational record.
Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.
Take necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Follow procurement guidelines and purchase order process.
Adhere to federal, state, and district program guidelines, policies, procedures, and laws.
Develop drill and practice activities that teach and enhance individual/team skill development.
Develop and maintain an inventory list of equipment and prepare and implement a schedule for checking out, maintaining, and checking in equipment.
Plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules and regulations.
Develop a supervision plan that ensures the safety and welfare of students at all times (locker room, trips, practices, etc.).
Present a professional appearance.
Be an effective, positive communicator with all audiences: players, parents, supervisors, peers, and spectators.
Model/demonstrate activities and equipment used to develop basic skills or physical condition.
Observe, diagnose, and prescribe appropriate remediation activities during practice and game conditions for players and team.
Know and apply the developmental stages of each point of the game to the needs and ability levels of the team/players.
Assimilate innovations and adapt to changes when applicable.
Be responsible for supervising students on out-of-town activities, which may involve staying overnight.
Promote and directly work toward academic achievement during the high school career.
Serve as a liaison for post-secondary scholarships and other financial incentives.
Perform other duties related to the position as assigned by the Supervisor.
Ensure equitable access, inclusion, and opportunities to participate are provided.