SOMS- Assistant Cross County Coach

Essential Job Functions

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Aid the head coach and 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.

Performance Responsibilities

• Aid the head coach in planning the athletic program.
• Aid the head coach in organizing and supervising practices.
• Aid the head coach in teaching individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Aid the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Aid 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.

Minimum 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 27.21.
• Years of Age.
• 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.