OCHS - Assistant Softball Coach (Spring 2027)

Oldham County Board of Education

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate
• 64 semester hours (minimum) of college credit; or completion of approved KHSAA professional development training as specified in bylaw 27
• Has met requirements of a criminal records check as specified by Kentucky State Law
• Successful completion of first aid course and CPR certification, as well as any other applicable training requirements as specified by KHSAA Bylaw 27
• Demonstrated knowledge of sporting rules, regulations, and guidelines

About the Role

Reports to: Principal or his/her designee.

Job Goal: To assist the head coach and/or athletic director in various middle and high school athletic programs.

Skills

• Knowledge of fundamentals of various sports
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach and/or other assistant coaches on one or more sports
• Understand and follow oral and written directions
• Read, interpret, apply, and explain rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Lift heavy objects
• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community
• Assist the head coach in planning the athletic program
• Assist the head coach in organizing and supervising practices
• Assist the head coach in teaching individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy, and rules and regulations of the game
• Assist the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control
• Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent
• Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude, and general guidance
• Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the coaches, with small groups of student athletes
• Assist in the recommendation of the purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety, and welfare of student athletes
• Demonstrate loyalty and dedication to the purposes and goals of Oldham County Schools
• Perform other related duties as may be assigned

Terms of Employment

Employment will be on an as-needed basis as determined by the Superintendent and will be subject to review for continuation on an annual basis. Stipend based on the adopted Oldham County Schools Extra-Curricular Sponsor Stipend Schedule.