NMMS Boys Assistant Soccer Coach

CLASS TITLE ASSISTANT COACH

BASIC FUNCTION Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

• Assist coaches in daily and long-range athletic activities.
• Assist coaches in planning the athletic program.
• Conduct learning experiences under the direction of the head coaches with small groups of student athletes.
• Assist coaches in guiding participants toward a harmonious team spirit.
• Assist in providing escort assistance and supervision to athletes during periods of team travel.
• Recommend to the head coach the purchase of equipment supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Perform other non-coaching duties assigned by the principal athletic director or head coach.
• Punctual and regular attendance.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

KNOWLEDGE OF

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

ABILITY TO

• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work confidentially with discretion.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination equivalent to a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Successful completion of criminal record check.
• AIDS awareness training.
• Current certification in first aid and CPR.