Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Scouting, when directed by the Head Varsity Coach. * Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific ... Know the rules of your sport. * Attending clinics and reading literature to stay abreast of changes ...
Scouting, when directed by the Head Varsity Coach. * Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific ... Know the rules of your sport. * Attending clinics and reading literature to stay abreast of changes ...
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans ... Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
Scouting, when directed by the Head Varsity Coach. * Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific ... Know the rules of your sport. * Attending clinics and reading literature to stay abreast of changes ...
Scouting, when directed by the Head Varsity Coach. * Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific ... Know the rules of your sport. * Attending clinics and reading literature to stay abreast of changes ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the Head Coach. To ... out scouting assignments as outlined by the head coach. 7. Arrives early enough to practice ...
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Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the ... scouting future opponents, providing expert advice to the head coach and team members, providing ...
Assistant Men's Tennis Coach
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Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
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Medical
Dental
Vision
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Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the ... scouting future opponents, providing expert advice to the head coach and team members, providing ...
Assistant Women's Lacrosse Coach
Elon, IA · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Hiking, water sports, fine dining and entertainment are just a few of the many happenings in the ... scouting future opponents, providing expert advice to the head coach and team members, providing ...
Scouting (if warrants). * Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific to his/her activity ... Promote the sport within youth programs (encouraged). * Informing the participants of lettering and ...
Scouting (if warrants). * Assisting the Booster Club with needs specific to his/her activity ... Promote the sport within youth programs (encouraged). * Informing the participants of lettering and ...
Assistant Coach (FT) - Men's Volleyball
Lamoni, IA · On-site
PTO
Assists in organizing and producing scouting reports/information on opponents. * Assists with team ... Competent knowledge of sport specific techniques, skill development and game planning. * An ...
Assistant Coach (FT) - Men's Volleyball
Lamoni, IA · On-site
PTO
Assists in organizing and producing scouting reports/information on opponents. * Assists with team ... Competent knowledge of sport specific techniques, skill development and game planning. * An ...
Assistant Sports Scouting information
What is the difference between Assistant Sports Scouting vs Scout?
| Aspect | Assistant Sports Scouting | Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer sports management or related certifications | High school diploma; experience in sports or scouting often valued |
| Work Environment | Sports events, training facilities, schools, colleges | Sports venues, training camps, schools, colleges |
| Employer & Industry | Sports teams, colleges, scouting agencies | Sports teams, amateur clubs, scouting agencies |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Understanding entry-level scouting roles, responsibilities, and requirements | Learning about scouting duties, experience needed, and career path |
Assistant Sports Scouting typically involves supporting lead scouts by researching athletes, attending games, and assisting in talent evaluation. A Scout usually has more experience and takes on primary responsibility for evaluating athletes. Both roles require knowledge of sports, good observational skills, and industry connections, but the Scout generally has a higher level of responsibility and experience.

Full-time
Re-posted 18 days ago
Job description
Athletics/Activities/Coaching
Date Posted:
5/27/2026
Location:
Ballard High School
Ballard is a growing school district in central Iowa, competing in the highly regarded Raccoon River Conference. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities, successful athletic programs, and a community that offers unwavering support for our students. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team.
Work Schedule: 2-3 hours per day (Generally between 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.) Monday-Friday with various nights and weekends during the season. The term of this position shall run concurrent with the specified sport coached, according to the approved Unified Activity Calendar by the Iowa High School Athletic Association.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Assist with Training: Help plan and execute training sessions focused on improving individual skills and team tactics.
- Game Preparation: Assist in scouting opponents, analyzing game footage, and developing game plans and strategies.
- Player Development: Provide feedback and guidance to players to help them improve their skills and performance.
- Collaborative Leadership: If applicable, collaborate with additional coaching staff in making decisions during games and practices.
- Skill Instruction: Teach specific skills and techniques to players, both individually and in group settings.
- Player Evaluation: Assess player performance during practices and games to provide input to the coaching staff.
- Team Management: Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, equipment management, and travel arrangements.
- Player Communication: Maintain open communication with players to address concerns, encourage, and foster a positive team environment.
- Community Engagement: Represent the team in the community, participating in events and engaging with fans and supporters.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with school, conference, and state rules, regulations, and standards of conduct.
Qualifications:
- A current Iowa Department of Education Coaching Authorization is required.
- Experience coaching at the youth, middle school, or high school level is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of the sport and its rules, as well as coaching techniques and strategies
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a coaching team
- Up to date required trainings for Ballard (or in the process of being completed)
Working Conditions:
- The position may require evening and weekend work, as well as travel for away games and competitions.
- Work environment varies depending on the sport, but may include outdoor fields, indoor arenas, or gymnasiums.
- Physical requirements may include standing for long periods, running and demonstrating techniques to players.
The successful candidate will exhibit:
- High integrity and confidentiality in the school operation.
- Be knowledgeable of and abide by all school board policies, procedures, and other applicable laws.
- Dress appropriately for the position and work required.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude toward school, students, and job and communicate the same to the community.
- Accept constructive criticism and suggestions and seek to improve each performance responsibility.
- Demonstrate organization and professionalism in fulfilling the responsibilities of the job.
- Greet all students, faculty, staff, and visitors courteously
- Attend work on a prompt and regular basis.
Compensation: Varies depending on specific sport coached and the level of competition (Middle School/High School)
Closing Date: Position will remain open until filled
Click here for information on how to obtain coaching authorization: Coaching Authorization Iowa BOEE
The Ballard Community School District is an EEO/AA employer.
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