Overview

Softball Assistant Coach Jobs in Buffalo, USA at Coffee County Schools

COFFEE COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM

Job Description

Assistant Coach

Responsible to:
Principal;
Head Coach;
Athletic Director

Qualifications

  • Meets coaching criteria as defined by TSSAA and/or other state interscholastic sport governing association.
  • Relevant coaching experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
  • Essential Responsibilities

  • Follows all school rules and system policies
  • Serves as head coach designee in absence of head coach
  • Follows all rules and regulations regarding the sport as defined in the TSSAA handbook
  • Provides technical expertise in coaching the assigned athletic activity
  • Maintains professionalism on and off the field
  • Understands and follows the proper administrative line of command and refers all requests or grievances through proper channels
  • Strives to develop rapport and serves as a positive role model
  • Teaches student athletes the values of good citizenship, honesty, integrity, self-discipline, courage, loyalty and sportsmanship
  • Encourages community partnerships that enhance district programs and services
  • Assists Head Coach in working with the media to develop a positive relationship
  • Assists Head Coach in working with the athletic director to evaluate program needs
  • Assists Head Coach in making preparation for any athletic event in his/her respective program
  • Promotes the proper use and care of school property
  • Regularly inspects playing surface for safety concerns
  • Reviews procedures and schedules before the start of the season
  • Attends all mandatory programs (e.g. TSSAA required meetings, first aid/CPR training, etc.)
  • Encourages student involvement in program activities; helps parents and students understand program objectives and explains student responsibilities (e.g., scholastic eligibility, parental permission, physical exams, training/performance schedules, requirements for letters, optional insurance coverage, waiver forms, etc.)
  • Assists Head Coach in organizing team tryouts and maintains the integrity of the selection process
  • Assists Head Coach in organizing and carrying out a practice schedule
  • Assists Head Coach in development of off-season activities (e.g., summer trainings, clinics, etc.)
  • Teaches precautions and procedures to help students prevent injuries; ensures that medical authorization forms are on file and readily available; promptly documents all injuries that require attention
  • Participates in student recognition programs
  • Rides on bus with players, when applicable, to and from games, contests and camps
  • Helps with supervision responsibilities related to the preparation of athletic fields and practice areas
  • Assists Head Coach in assigning and keeping track of athletic equipment issued to students and staff, and helps to maintain inventory of all new and used equipment
  • Ensures that students keep locker rooms and practice areas orderly
  • Helps arrange transportation and lodging for sanctioned activities
  • Obtains permission to be away when duties conflict with other assigned duties
  • Takes precautions to ensure staff/student safety; does not leave students unsupervised
  • Works closely with the athletic boosters association
  • Establishes a working relationship with system schools and coaches at all levels
  • General Requirements

  • Follows Federal and State laws and adopted policies and procedures in accordance with School Board priorities
  • Conducts oneself in the best interest of students, in accordance with the highest standards of public education and in support of the District’s Vision/Mission Statements
  • Maintains ethical standards, which include professionalism and the protection of confidential student and staff information
  • Other responsibilities and/or duties may be required and assigned
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    Title: Softball Assistant Coach

    Company: Coffee County Schools

    Location: Buffalo, USA

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