Scouting Assistant Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Position Type:
ATHLETICS/ACTIVITIES/SEASONAL/LAY COACH
Date Posted:
3/5/2024
Location:
AthleticsPosition 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 Dutieas:

• 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

Minimum Requirements:
EEDUCATION:
Athletics/ Physical Education
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Experience working within an athletics program in a K-12 environment
CERTIFICATION:
Must be GHSA Community/lay coach certified
Valid Driver's Licence
Certification in first aid and CPR
Stipend: Amount varies based on sport
Physical Abilities and Working Conditions
The physical abilities, working conditions and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. In the event of an emergency or situation requiring guidance from Federal, State, or local or school district authorities, the requirements of this position may change temporarily or for the school year to best serve the needs of our students.
Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head. Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull and/or carry objects which weigh as much as 5 or more pounds on a frequent basis. Incumbent may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict.
Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors.
Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgement and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress.
Remote Work Requirements:
Additional Work Conditions & Physical Abilities: Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between various in-person working environments.
The Atlanta Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, services or activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.
This job description is intended to accurately reflect the duties, responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. Management and administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.