What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head JV Softball Coach & Assistant Softball Coach position at DeKalb Co Central United School District?
DeKalb High School is seeking two Assistant Softball Coaches! Primamry resposibiliyies include:
- Provide assistance to head coach
- Assists with organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.
- Assesses player’s skills and assist with assigning team positions.
- Provides both individual and team development.
- May work with the athletic director in scheduling facilities for practices and competition.
- Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
- Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
- Helps to determine game strategy based on the team’s capabilities.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times.
- Monitors the 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 athlete’s injury.
- Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.
- Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
- Models sports-like behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
- Acts as a team representative and promotes the sport by communicating with the news media, booster clubs, service clubs, and other organizations.
- Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
- Works with the athletic director to develop a policy for awards and submits a list of award winners at the end of the season.
- Participates in special activities to include parent’s night, banquets, and award nights.
- Maintains eligibility forms, emergency data, insurance records, equipment inventory, and other related records.
- Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
