HOURLY STADIUM/GYMNASIUM WORKER - SEASONAL

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Lay Coach for Interscholastic Athletics carries out the objectives of the sports program as outlined by the head coach. Instruct athletes in team and individual fundamentals, strategies, and physical training necessary for them to realize individual and team success. Ensures that the program complies with local and state practices. This position reports to the Head Coach in conjunction with the Athletic Director and Principal. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Instructs student athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training necessary for individual and team success. At the same time, the student athlete shall receive instruction that will lead to the formulating of positive and moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence. 
• Assists in the implementation of the program as outlined by the head coach. Is loyal and supportive even though philosophical differences may exist.
• Carry out scouting responsibilities as assigned by the head coach. If the situation necessitates, assume the position of head coach and function as such: Assist the head coach, Issuing- fitting, and monitoring the condition of the equipment used in the sport coached, the development of Booster Clubs and fundraising, promotes and increase revenue from APS events, scheduling and providing transportation to all games and tournaments 
• Assists in the necessary preparation to hold practices and games in coordination with the Physical Education and Maintenance Departments. 
• Assists in the collection of necessary documentation to fulfil State and District requirements concerning physical exams, consent, and eligibility Attend staff meetings for the purpose of planning and evaluating the program. 
• Supports student retention strategies.
• Promote and encourage fair play, good sportsmanship, and ethical standards of conduct both on and off the field.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head Coach of the sport. 
• Maintains a current athletic handbook listing detailed information regarding policies, procedures, and practices 
• Conducts oneself in a manner that exemplifies self control and the promotion of good sportsmanship 
• Assist with maintaining a yearly inventory of all new and used equipment 
• Sends information/correspondence to student athlete and parents 
• Maintains certification in first aid and CPR