NCHS Baseball Assistant Coach

Nicholas County Schools•Carlisle, KY

8h•Onsite

About The Position

This is an extracurricular coaching position paying an annual stipend. The Assistant Coach will assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs. The role involves promoting sports, assisting with program planning, organizing and supervising practices, teaching fundamental skills and game strategies, and fostering good sportsmanship. The position also includes checking participant eligibility, providing guidance and support to student athletes, and recommending equipment purchases.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Knowledge of fundamentals of various sports.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to assist coaches on one or more sports.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
Ability to read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
Assist the head coach in planning the athletic program.
Assist the head coach in organizing and supervising practices.
Assist the head coach in teaching individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
Assist the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the coaches, with small groups of student athletes.
Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
Perform related duties as assigned.