Assistant Coach-Winter Cheerleading-KHS
About The Position
The Assistant Winter Cheering Coach helps develop, enhance, and promote an athletic program in which teams demonstrate integrity, citizenship, character, work ethic, and resilience. The coach instructs students to show respect for themselves, their opponents, and officials regardless of competition outcomes, and supports the Head Coach in preparing and supervising student athletes. The position is a stipend role paying $2,389. The Assistant Coach reports to the Director of Athletics and Coordinator of Athletic Operations. Employment in the Kennebunk School Department is preferred. Performance is evaluated annually by the Building Principal. Salary and benefits are governed by the Collective Bargaining Agreement and Board policies. The district may use employer surveillance technology to monitor activity and communications.
Requirements
- Knowledge and expertise in strategies, methods, and techniques for a successful sport offering.
- Ability to manage all aspects of a sport program.
- Earned or planned credentials of Maine Coaches.
- Experience as a player or coach is sought.
Nice To Haves
- Employment in the Kennebunk School Department is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise student athletes in the program and serve as a role model.
- Prepare students for competition through appropriate planning and preparation.
- Supervise or manage off-season programs that help players improve their abilities.
- Assist the Head Coach in teaching sport rules, regulations, equipment use, and techniques.
- Organize and direct individual and small-group practice activities as directed by the Head Coach.
- Assess player skills, monitor athletes during practices and competitions, and keep the Head Coach informed about student performance.
- Assist with determining game strategy.
- Assist the Head Coach in supervising athletes during practices and competitions.
- Follow established procedures when an athlete is injured.
- Model sportsmanlike behavior and maintain appropriate conduct toward players, officials, and spectators.
- Distribute equipment, supplies, and uniforms to students as directed by the Head Coach.
- Assist the Head Coach with submitting the season’s list of award winners.
- Participate in special activities, including parents’ night, banquets, and award nights.
- Distribute and maintain eligibility forms, emergency data cards, and other related records.
- Model nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
- Support the philosophy and objectives of the department.
- Work with the trainer and Director of Athletics to ensure appropriate medical assistance is available and emergency plans are in place.
- Administer District athletic codes.
- Maintain orderly records of issued equipment and uniforms and work with the athletic department to collect issued materials as directed by the Head Coach.
- Perform other duties consistent with the position as determined by the principal or athletic director and Head Coach.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
