Heritage Middle School Coaching Positions

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.