Coach - Assistant Football Coach 7th & 8th Grade - 50% - EHMS - 8440

Hardin County School District•Elizabethtown, KY

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs. This role involves assisting the head coach in promoting sports, planning the athletic program, organizing and supervising practices, teaching fundamental skills, team strategy, and the rules of the game. The assistant coach will also focus on teaching good sportsmanship and self-control, checking participant eligibility, and serving as a positive role model for students.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E. D. Certificate as required by Kentucky law and 64 semester hours.
Successful completion of criminal record check, AIDS awareness training, and current certification in first aid and CPR.
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of fundamentals of various sports.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

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.