COPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs

 

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES

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

 

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

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

1. Any combination equivalent to: a high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as requiredby Kentucky law
2. Successful completion of coaching requirement tests (KHSAA coaches certification), criminal record check, and current certification in first aid and CPR.