High School Volunteer Coach

Rock Island-Milan School District 41 JOB DESCRIPTION Volunteer Coaches - High School Football , Boys' and Girls' Cross Country, Cheerleading, Boys' and Girls' Golf, Boys and Girls' Soccer,

Boys'

and

Girls'

Tennis,

Volleyball,

Boys'

and

Girls'

Basketball,

Boys'

and

Girls'

Bowling,

Boys'

and

Girls'

Swimming,

Wrestling,

Baseball,

Softball,

Boys'

and

Girls'

Track

POSITION INFORMATION: POSITION TITLE Volunteer Coaches - High School DEPARTMENT Athletic Department DATE CREATED/AMENDED September 15, 2020 LOCATION RIMSD 41 Schools FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Part-Time APPOINTMENT TERM 4-5 Months - Depends on sport FLSA: EXEMPT or NON-EXEMPT N/A REPORTS TO: TITLE of POSITION SUPERVISOR HS Varsity Head Coach OTHER INFORMATION Volunteer POSITION SUMMARY INFORMATION: Under the direction of the High School Varsity Head Coach, the volunteer coach will support the head coach in delivering quality coaching by motivating the athletes' abilities. The volunteer coach will also guide and instruct the sports team in delivering quality coaching to all the athletes. The duties will include providing students with new

developments

and

strategies

to

plan

effective

training

procedures.

Functions and Responsibilities:

Support

head

coach

to

deliver

quality

coaching

by

motivating

the

ability

of

the

athletes

Keep

abreast

of

rules

and

strategies

in

the

favor

of

the

players

and

the

team.

Will

assist

the

coach

in

making

new

registrations,

compiling

eligibility

reports,

and

keeping

statistics

on

the

players'

performance.

Will

supervise

over

the

players

to

come

up

in

their

weak

areas

and

reinforce

them

to

play

in

the

spirit

of

the

game.

Maintain

discipline

among

the

players

to

abide

by

the

timings

for

running

drills

and

help

them

perfect

their

skills

in

the

offense

and

defense

game

positions.

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Coordinate

with

other

facilitators,

such

as

the

athletic

trainer,

to

help

the

players

deliver

their

best.

Will

support

and

watch

over

the

club

development

activities

and

issue

the

players'

required

equipment.

Motivate

the

players

to

play,

build

their

confidence

to

face

the

loss,

and

keep

them

grounded

with

a

winning

performance.

Will

perform

duties

as

assigned

by

the

head

coach.

Will

assist

in

all

athlete

supervision

before,

during,

and

after

practices

and

games

and

in

the

locker

rooms.

Will

ensure

that

no

athlete

is

without

a

coach's

supervision

at

any

time.

Required Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent Required Qualifications: N/A Certifications Licenses: CPR and First Aid Required Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities

Possess

good

motivation

skills

to

enable

the

players

to

deliver

their

best.

Have

a

good

rapport

with

the

members

of

the

team

as

well

as

the

head

coach.

Keep

himself

informed

regarding

the

new

strategies

in

use

and

help

his

team

to

perfect

in

that

regard.

Demonstrate

a

team

spirit

and

imbibe

these

qualities

and

their

importance

in

his

players.

Have

an

eye

for

details

to

scrutinize

the

mistakes

made

by

the

players

when

delivering.

Skills

will

include

keeping

in

touch

with

the

parents

and

encouraging

the

player's

performance

optimistically.

Physical Demands/Work Environment: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical

demands:

occasional

lifting,

carrying,

pushing,

and/or

pulling;

and

significant

fine

finger

dexterity.

Generally

the

job

requires

20%

sitting,

40%

walking,

and

40%

standing.

The

job

is

performed

under

minimal

temperature

variations

and

is

generally

a

hazard

free

environment.

Reasonable

accommodations

may

be

made

to

enable

individuals

with

disabilities

to

perform

the

essential

functions.

2 Acknowledgements: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the

position.

Incumbents

will

follow

any

other

directives,

and

perform

any

other

related

duties

as

assigned

by

the

Superintendent.

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Supervisor

Signature

Date

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Employee

Signature

Date

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