SOHS - Football Assistant 2

Employment will be on an as-needed basis as determined by the Superintendent and subject to annual review. Stipend based on the adopted Oldham County Schools Extra-Curricular Sponsor Stipend Schedule. Coaching contracts are for one year; reappointment is determined by the principal's annual recommendations.

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.
• Must meet age requirements.
• Must pass 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.

Skills

• Knowledge of fundamentals of various sports.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Strong 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.
• Provide student athletes with 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 assigned.