Assistant Football Coach- Arcadia HS

PAY GRADE:Supplemental Salary Schedule

POSITION OBJECTIVE:Position is responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:(These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)

• Assists withorganizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.
• Assists with assessesment of players skills and assigningteam positions.
• Assists with developinga regular practice schedule and organizingpractice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Coaches and instructs players individually or in groups regarding the rules regulations equipment and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players during competition and practice and reports to Head Coach the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Assists with determining game strategy based on the teams capabilities.
• Establishes and maintains standards ofstudent athletebehavior and provides proper supervision of athletes.
• Assists with monitoringthe academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met; and encourages student athletes to maintain a high academic standard.
• Follows established procedures in the event of an athletes injury.
• Assists with conferencing with parents/guardians as necessary regarding the athletic performance of their student.
• Follows state regional and district regulations governing the athletic program.
• Models sportsmanlike behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players officials and spectators.
• Follows established procedures for the proper care maintenance requisitioning of equipment supplies and uniforms.
• Participates in special activities to include parents night banquets award nights and pep assemblies.
• Assists with maintainingeligibility forms emergency information insurance records equipment inventory and other related records.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Potentially drive athletes using district transportation to and from off campus games on 14 passenger Activity Bus and provide proof of insurance as requested.
• Other duties as assigned by Head Coach or Athletic Director.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Prior coaching experiencepreferred

Must be at least 21 years of age.

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS:

Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC)

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate

NFHS Concussion in Sports Certificate

NFHS First Aid Health and Safety Certificate/CPR (preferred)

NFHS Cheer and Dance Safety Certificate (applicable for Cheer Dance and Spiritline)

*Attach required documentation to your application*

SKILLS:(position requirements at entry):

Ability to maintain effective relationships with students staff and community.

Knowledge of fundamental principles of the sport.

Ability to adhere to administrative policies and directives of the program.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Positions in this class typically require reaching standing walking finger dexterity grasping talking hearing seeing and repetitive motions.

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 20 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time the job is rated for Light Work.

NOTE:

The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.