2026-27 Track and Field Assistant Coach at Hilton Head Island High School
About The Position
Prepares each participating student athlete for competition in sports activities, and helps them to achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem. Prioritizes athletics as a supplemental program to support the academic mission of the school. Carries out the aims and objectives of the sports program as outlined by the Athletic Director and school district administration. Instructs athletes in individual and team fundamentals, sportsmanship, cooperation, strategy and playing tactics, and physical conditioning necessary to realize individual and team success. Assists the Athletic Director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests. Assists in planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season. Maintains required attendance forms, insurance records, and other related documents. Assists in oversight of safety conditions in the facility or area in which the assigned sport is conducted at all times student athletes are present. Assists in establishing and implementing performance criteria for academic eligibility in interscholastic competition of the identified sport. Enforces code of conduct standards and sportsmanlike behavior at all times; establishes and oversees penalties for breach of standards by student athletes. Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, uniforms, etc. as appropriate. Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Athletic Director, Principal, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent.
Requirements
- Previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
- Knowledge and/or background in the assigned sport.
- Must be able to pass criminal background check.
- Valid drivers license.
- Must have knowledge of South Carolina High School League rules and eligibility.
- Must be cooperative, service-oriented, and able to work effectively with frequent interruptions.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.
- Must have the ability to exercise good judgment, organize tasks, follow written and verbal directions, and communicate effectively.
Nice To Haves
- Teaching certificate and experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prioritize athletics as a supplemental program to support the academic mission of the school.
- Carry out the aims and objectives of the sports program as outlined by the Athletic Director and school district administration.
- Instruct athletes in individual and team fundamentals, sportsmanship, cooperation, strategy and playing tactics, and physical conditioning necessary to realize individual and team success.
- Assist the Athletic Director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests.
- Assist in planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
- Maintain required attendance forms, insurance records, and other related documents.
- Assist in oversight of safety conditions in the facility or area in which the assigned sport is conducted at all times student athletes are present.
- Assist in establishing and implementing performance criteria for academic eligibility in interscholastic competition of the identified sport.
- Enforce code of conduct standards and sportsmanlike behavior at all times; establish and oversee penalties for breach of standards by student athletes.
- Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies, uniforms, etc. as appropriate.
- Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Athletic Director, Principal, Superintendent or other district office administrator as designated by the Superintendent.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
