CLASS TITLE: ASSISTANT COACH II
BASIC FUNCTION: Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
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Assist in head coach in planning the athletic program.
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Assist the head coach in organizing and supervising practices.
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Assist the head coach in teaching individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
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Assist the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
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Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
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Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
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Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the coaches, with small groups of student athletes.
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Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
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Perform related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Fundamentals of various sports.
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Health and safety regulations.
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Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
ABILITY TO:
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
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Assist coaches on one or more sports.
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Understand and follow oral and written directions.
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Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
- Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or G.E. D. Certificate as required by Kentucky law and 64 semester hours.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Successful completion of criminal record check, AIDS awareness training, and current certification in first aid and CPR.
