Varsity Boys Basketball 2nd Assistant/JV Assistant Coach

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Instruct student athletes in the skills necessary for achieving excellence in the sport.
• Maintain accurate statistics, records, and results of the season or delegates this responsibility.
• Schedules a regular practice program of practice.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the practice and play facility or area when students are present.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times.
• Maintains competency in rule interpretations, meet procedures, coaching techniques, and general information about all aspects of the sport, in accordance with WPIAL/PIAA regulations.
• Coincides performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in this sport and is consistent in establishing criteria for eligibility in competition.
• Recommend purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Account for all equipment or delegates the responsibility.
• Develops a consistent and positive public communications procedure through the school and news media to inform the general public about the athletic program.
• Works with athletes and recruiters to promote outstanding athletes to college.
• Coincides field/gym usage permits; transportation arrangements to away events, or delegates this responsibility.
• Develops conditioning program, in cooperation with weight trainer and athletic trainer.
• Coincides arrangements for athlete physicals with the Athletic Trainer and announces to student athletes.
• Fills required reports/runs follow-up on injured athletes.
• Compiles eligibility lists, as needed.
• Nominates outstanding athletes for local/regional recognition or honors or all-star teams.
• Directs selection/instruction of student managers, student statisticians, as needed.
• Communicates regularly with parents of participating athletes.