Title: Assistant Coach of Athletics

Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time

Reports To: Head Coach of Athletics

Job Summary: The Assistant Coach of Athletics supports the Head Coach in all aspects of the athletic program, including training, mentoring, and developing student-athletes. This role requires a dedicated individual with a passion for sports, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Key Responsibilities:

· Assist in the development and implementation of training programs for athletic teams.

· Support the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and other team activities.

· Provide coaching and feedback to student-athletes to enhance their skills and performance.

· Provide support and guidance to student-athletes in their academic success and achievements.

· Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, procedures and trainings as governed by Idaho High School Activities Association and the West Ada School District.

· Maintain equipment and ensure it is in good working condition.

· Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that promotes sportsmanship and teamwork.

· Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, travel arrangements, and record-keeping.

· Act as a role model and mentor for student-athletes.

Qualifications:

· Minimum of 3 years (preferred) of relevant coaching experience, with a proven track record of success.

· Strong leadership and communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of student-athletes, coaches, and administrators.

· Knowledge of HIPAA, FERPA, NFHS, IHSAA, and WASD policies and regulations

· CPR and First Aid certification

Skills and Abilities:

· Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

· Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.

· Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

· High level of integrity and professionalism.

· Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure.

*All candidates will be subject to a background check if offered the position.

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