ASSISTANT COACH

Description of Position

The assistant coach responsibility is to assist in providing leadership, supervision, and organization of a specific athletic activity, and to carry out the objectives of the total athletic program.

Area of Responsibility

Duties include but not limited to the following:

• Coach and condition all team members; counsel when necessary
• Establish and maintain training rules
• Supervise team members’ appearance and behavior during all times associated with sports
• Supervise team members on trips, in locker room, etc.
• Care of equipment and supervision of locker room
• Drive bus
• Groom (cut, paint) and maintain field of play area
• Obtain forms for medical physicals of all participants; parents’ consent forms on file
• Obtain verification of student eligibility for interscholastic competition
• Collect and inventory equipment and submit inventory to Athletic Director upon close of season
• Attend all practice sessions; no absences for other games for officiating or other jobs
• Cooperate with administration to operate athletic program as part of the total instructional program
• Provide first aid to injured students
• Demonstrate knowledge and adhere to all policies/guidelines of the district and governing bodies
• Conduct in-service clinics in off-season with other members of staff
• Submit schedules to the Athletic Director for his/her approval
• Exhibit exemplary personal conduct and good sportsmanship at all times
• Know MHSAA rules and policies
• Perform additional duties as established by the Athletic Director and/or the administration

Supervisory/Program Areas

None

Qualifications

Proper certification by State Department of Education with endorsement in field/subject

Report to the

Head Coach

Term of Employment

Official length of athletic activity coached

Aberdeen School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Title IX Employer and Tobacco/Drug/Gun Free Work Place