What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Track and Field Coach position at Cornerstone Fitness?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Coach to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports and physical education, with experience working with students in various athletic disciplines. This role involves assisting the head coach in training, mentoring, and developing young athletes while fostering a positive and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the head coach in planning and conducting practice sessions for student athletes.
- Provide instruction in various events and general physical education.
- Implement behavior management strategies to maintain discipline and focus during practices and competitions.
- Monitor athlete performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance skills and techniques.
- Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude among participants.
- Ensure the safety of all participants during practices and events by adhering to safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and staff regarding schedules, expectations, and progress.
- Help organize competitions and events, including logistics such as transportation and equipment management.
Qualifications
- Experience working with students in an educational or athletic setting is preferred.
- Background in physical education or track & field is advantageous.
- Knowledge of behavior management techniques to support student athletes effectively.
- Proficiency in coaching one or more events is highly desirable.
- Certification in physical education, strength & conditioning, or USATF will be considered a plus.
- The following clearances are mandatory: FBI Federal Criminal History Record; PA State Police Criminal Record; Child Abuse History
- Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate young athletes.
- A commitment to fostering an environment that promotes personal growth through sports.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of young athletes through coaching!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- After school
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25