HS Assistant Coach- Multiple posititons- Baseball, Softball, Wrestling
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Has the ability to assist with organizing a total sports program
2. Has previous experience in assigned sport.
3. Must have significant knowledge in the sport.
4. Be able to serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through
his/her instructions and actions.
REPORTS TO:
The head coach, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in
conjunction with the high school principal and athletic director
JOB GOAL:
To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training
necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same
time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially
acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of
accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills
through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.
GENERAL:
1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's
image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable
responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is
taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good
mental health.
2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury
factor and due process predicaments.
3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to
function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach
shall exercise common sense and good judgment.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
4. Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies approved by the Noble Board of Education and is responsible for following these policies.
STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES:
5. Follows the fundamental philosophy, skills and techniques taught by staff. Attends
conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure awareness of overall program.
6. Helps maintain discipline of student athletes.
7. Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the head coach/athletic director/principal.
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
8. Assists the head coach in scheduling, providing transportation and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
9. Assists in the necessary preparation to hold scheduled sport events or practices and adheres to scheduled facility times. Coordinates program with maintenance and school employees.
10. Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent and eligibility.
11. Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.
STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
12. Serves as a mentor to each athlete to promote the development and demonstration in student athletes
the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
13. Gives constant attention to a student athlete's grades and conduct.
14. By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and
safeguards for each participant.
15. Enforces training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each athlete who is
considered a participant.
16. Follows programs and policies concerning injuries, medical attention and emergencies.
17. Completes paperwork on all disabling athletic injuries on proper forms and submits to athletic office within 24 hours.
18. Helps to direct student managers, assistants and statisticians.
