Assistant Varsity Girls Wrestling

Marion City School District • Marion, OH

7d

About The Position

To lead, promote, and facilitate student athletes to achieve maximum potential in the chosen activity / sport by instillin g ethical values, teamwork and a winning attitude. To assist the head coach in the organization of practices and meetings to teach and promote the fundamentals of the activity/sport.

Requirements

• PASP – Pupil Activity Supervisor Permit issued by The Ohio Department of Education, which includes:
• -Fundamentals of Coaching
• -Concussion Education
• -Valid CPR Certification
• -First Aide/Health Safety
• A thorough knowledge of the sport / activity that is being taught
• Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training – Lindsey’s Law
• Alternative to the above qualifications as superintendent and / or board of education may find appropriate
• An thorough knowledge and background of the sport that he / she is coaching
• Ability to work effectively with others
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing
• Effective, active listening skills
• Organizational and problem solving skills
• Knowledge of child development and an understanding of age appropriate tasks
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Interacts in a positive manner with staff, parents and students
• Establish and maintain cooperative relationships

Responsibilities

• Exhibit professional behavior, emotional stability and sound judgment
• Respond appropriately to crisis situations (i.e. emergencies, employee/parent concerns)
• Ensure the safety of students
• Set a good moral and ethical example for athletes, the student body, and community
• Work cooperatively with the Head Coach to better the athletic program
• Conduct oneself in an ethical manner during contests and practices
• Assist the Head Coach as directed during practices
• Notify parents of athlete(s) needing medical attention, refer for a physical and keeping records
• Assist in the inventory and dissemination of athletic equipment
• Be present at all practices and ensure that all student-athletes are accounted for after practice
• Cooperate with other sports/coaches to develop a total athletic program
• Promote good public relations by personal appearance, attitude, and conversation
• Maintain good attendance and punctuality
• Work cooperatively with the teaching staff, administration and parents
• Assist in the compilation of lists to be submitted to the Athletic Director
• Act as scouts when needed
• Attend special events such as pep assemblies, homecoming, and parent's night
• Assist in the decisions regarding athletic awards
• Keep abreast of new techniques and innovations by attending clinics and reading material
• Be able to assist and attend Athletic Booster and Athletic Council meetings
• Promote the program to parents, students, and the community
• Assist in the collection of required student athlete forms, pay-to-participate fees, etc.
• Instill in students the belief in and practice of ethical principles and democratic values
• Maintain appropriate licenses/endorsements and training hours as required
• Adhere to all standards established by the Ohio Department of Education for Licensed Educators
• Refer suspected cases of child abuse immediately to the appropriate child protective services/law enforcement agency as mandated by state law and Board of Education policy
• Be able to use athletic software
• Follows Board Policy
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed