Job Description

TITLE: Athletic Coach, Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS: Being a staff member in the building where the duties are performed is desired.

REPORTS TO: Head Coach in consultation with building principal and athletic director.

JOB GOAL: To help translate sports participation into meaningful learning experiences for each individual athlete by assisting the head coach mentor skills, demonstrate sportsmanship, and ensure safety.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Coaches individual participants in the skill necessary for achievement in the sport involved.
2. Assists in the planning and scheduling of a regular program of practice (in season).
3. Works closely with the coach in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests.
4. Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
5. Maintains attendance and other records.
6. Assists in overseeing the safety of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted.
7. Practices and enforces disciplined, sports-man-like, and safe behavior at all times.
8. Maintains discipline and authority over students according to the Lake Forest Discipline Policy Manual.
9. Performs other duties as assigned by the head coach that relate to this position.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Employed for the duration of the sport’s season and per terms of the master agreement.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be reviewed seasonally/annually by school administration in consultation with the athletic director.

Lake Forest is an advocate of inclusion practices in all grade levels.

LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICT

Human Resources Office

5423 Killens Pond Road

Felton, DE 19943

www.lf.k12.de.us

Phone: 302.284.3020 – Fax: 302.284.5832

The Lake Forest School District does not discriminate in employment or in educational programs, services or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military/veteran status, disability, marital status or any other protected category in accordance with state and federal laws. Inquiries should be directed to the Director of Personnel, Lake Forest Central Business Office, 5423 Killens Pond Road, Felton, DE 19943. Telephone: (302)284-3020.