Assistant Varsity Girls Diving Coach

The Ankeny Community School District (CSD) is renowned for its excellence across academics athletics the arts and various activities. Situated in central Iowa just 6 miles from Des Moines Ankeny CSD caters to over 12800 students from preschool through 12th grade making it the 7th largest district in the state. With a strong reputation for its commitment to student success and a competitive salary and benefits package Ankeny CSD is a standout choice for both educators and families seeking a highquality educational environment.

JDE: 600.B

Assistant Varsity Coach

Purpose Statement

The role of Assistant Coach will assist the head coach in the organization development and leadership of the athletic program in support of the mission and core values of the Ankeny Community School District. Duties may include coordinating practice planning skill development and designing strategies which prepare the team for competition; mentoring studentathletes; assisting with camps; collaborating with other coaches; and demonstrating adherence to district conference and state association rules and regulations.

Job Title: Assistant Varsity Coach

Reports To: Head Varsity Coach

Wage/Hour Status: Exempt (Stipend)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid coaching license through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of the season.
• Previous experience coaching preferred.
• Strong knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead instruct and supervise students athletes and a coaching staff.
• Ability to work under pressure and remain calm.

Essential Functions

• Attend and effectively coach in all scheduled games:
• Dates to be determined by the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and/or Iowa Girls High School Association (IGHSAU)
• Collaborate with the head coach in developing and promoting off season programs and opportunities for student athletes.
• Collaborate with the head coach and other coaching staff as appropriate on instructional strategies organization of practices supervision guidelines responsibilities for the purposes of developing the program at all levels apply and enforce all student discipline during athletic contests and ensure student athletics maintain sportsmanship in all phases of the competition.
• Teach and promote athletic skills teamwork discipline respect and sportsmanship.
• Be present for any and/or all practices.
• Assess student performance for purposes of providing feedback on his/her individual performance and/or determining team placement.
• Adhere to injury prevention procedures established by Ankeny CSD.
• Collaboratively work to enhance sportsmanship by spectators both directly and indirectly by working closely with administration cheerleaders pep clubs boosters etc.
• Take precautions to protect student athletes equipment materials and facilities.
• Assist head coach with monitoring and enforcing student eligibility criteria for participation.
• Accompany and supervise students on assigned athletic activities competitions.
• Maintain all pertinent information studentathlete personal and medical files as required by the Activities Department.
• Maintain inventory of uniforms and equipment within the program.
• Be familiar with and adhere to the coaches handbook employee handbook Board of Educational Examiners Professional Code of Ethics and Conduct and board polices especially those governing student nondiscrimination antiharassment bullying mandatory reporting student record confidentiality and other pertinent policies.
• Advise students and parents on the athletic code of conduct including consequences for violation and coordinate with the Activities Director in instances of possible violations of the code of conduct.
• Attend and participate in a variety of meetings workshops conferences training etc for the purpose of receiving and conveying information to enhance the program.
• Annually establish and meet performance goals.

Other Functions

• Participate in staff development training programs faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work without close supervision.
• Demonstrate integrity and maintain confidentiality.
• Is respectful and appropriately interacts with staff students and visitors.
• Uphold and adhere to safety rules and policies of the Ankeny Community School District safety program.
• Support the goals and objectives of the school district and follow all district policies.
• Demonstrate the ability to attend work on a regular and routine basis to avoid disruption to district operations.
• Perform all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or others.
• Respond to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Perform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Working Environment

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

The usual and customary methods of performing the position functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting carrying pushing pulling climbing reaching driving standing and walking. Working conditions may include extreme temperatures and humidity. Hazards may include exposure to communicable diseases. This position requires one to maintain emotional control under stress.

Supervision

Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.

Terms of Employment

Temporary employment position

Clearances

Background Clearance

Evaluation

Job performance will be evaluated annually as per district policies and procedures

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Approved by: Justin Mohr Date: July 5th 2023

The Ankeny Community School District (CSD) is renowned for its excellence across academics athletics the arts and various activities. Situated in central Iowa just 6 miles from Des Moines Ankeny CSD caters to over 12800 students from preschool through 12th grade making it the 7th largest district in the state. With a strong reputation for its commitment to student success and a competitive salary and benefits package Ankeny CSD is a standout choice for both educators and families seeking a highquality educational environment.

JDE: 600.B

Assistant Varsity Coach

Purpose Statement

The role ofAssistant Coachwill assist the head coach in the organization development and leadership of the athletic program in support of the mission and core values of the Ankeny Community School District. Duties may include coordinating practice planning skill development and designing strategies which prepare the team for competition; mentoring studentathletes; assisting with camps; collaborating with other coaches; and demonstrating adherence to district conference and state association rules and regulations.

Job Title: Assistant Varsity Coach

Reports To: Head Varsity Coach

Wage/Hour Status: Exempt (Stipend)

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid coaching license through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners or the ability to obtain it prior to the start of the season.
• Previous experience coaching preferred.
• Strong knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively lead instruct and supervise students athletes and a coaching staff.
• Ability to work under pressure and remain calm.

Essential Functions

• Attend and effectively coach in all scheduled games:
• Dates to be determined by the Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and/or Iowa Girls High School Association (IGHSAU)
• Collaborate with the head coach in developing and promoting off season programs and opportunities for student athletes.
• Collaborate with the head coach and other coaching staff as appropriate on instructional strategies organization of practices supervision guidelines responsibilities for the purposes of developing the program at all levels apply and enforce all student discipline during athletic contests and ensure student athletics maintain sportsmanship in all phases of the competition.
• Teach and promote athletic skills teamwork discipline respect and sportsmanship.
• Be present for any and/or all practices.
• Assess student performance for purposes of providing feedback on his/her individual performance and/or determining team placement.
• Adhere to injury prevention procedures established by Ankeny CSD.
• Collaboratively work to enhance sportsmanship by spectators both directly and indirectly by working closely with administration cheerleaders pep clubs boosters etc.
• Take precautions to protect student athletes equipment materials and facilities.
• Assist head coach with monitoring and enforcing student eligibility criteria for participation.
• Accompany and supervise students on assigned athletic activities competitions.
• Maintain all pertinent information studentathlete personal and medical files as required by the Activities Department.
• Maintain inventory of uniforms and equipment within the program.
• Be familiar with and adhere to the coaches handbook employee handbook Board of Educational Examiners Professional Code of Ethics and Conduct and board polices especially those governing student nondiscrimination antiharassment bullying mandatory reporting student record confidentiality and other pertinent policies.
• Advise students and parents on the athletic code of conduct including consequences for violation and coordinate with the Activities Director in instances of possible violations of the code of conduct.
• Attend and participate in a variety of meetings workshops conferences training etc for the purpose of receiving and conveying information to enhance the program.
• Annually establish and meet performance goals.

Other Functions

• Participate in staff development training programs faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
• Demonstrate initiative and the ability to work without close supervision.
• Demonstrate integrity and maintain confidentiality.
• Is respectful and appropriately interacts with staff students and visitors.
• Uphold and adhere to safety rules and policies of the Ankeny Community School District safety program.
• Support the goals and objectives of the school district and follow all district policies.
• Demonstrate the ability to attend work on a regular and routine basis to avoid disruption to district operations.
• Perform all duties in a safe manner to avoid injury to oneself and/or others.
• Respond to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Perform other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Working Environment

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

The usual and customary methods of performing the position functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting carrying pushing pulling climbing reaching driving standing and walking. Working conditions may include extreme temperatures and humidity. Hazards may include exposure to communicable diseases. This position requires one to maintain emotional control under stress.

Supervision

Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws.

Terms of Employment

Temporary employment position

Clearances

Background Clearance

Evaluation

Job performance will be evaluated annually as per district policies and procedures

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Approved by: Justin Mohr Date: July 5th 2023

The Ankeny Community School District is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer.