Assistant Coach HS Football/ HS Track

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities

Date Posted:
3/4/2025

Location:
Conway Junior High School
Job Description
Assistant Coach
Conway Public School District

Qualifications:

1. Licensure
   1. Standard teaching license in the appropriate area, grade, or content area
   2. Accepted into an Alternative Licensure Program through DESE
2. Coaching Endorsement
3. Completion of all Arkansas Activities Association coaching requirements

Reports to:
Head coach, athletic director, and building principal

Supervises:
Not applicable

Terms of Employment:
The contract length will be dependent upon the sports being coached.
The salary will be based on the salary schedule A&J.

Evaluation:
Based on local district policy and Arkansas Department of Education guidelines, and performed by the head coach of the sport being coached as well as the athletic director.

Job Goal:
The Assistant Coach will oversee the successful implementation of the head coach's philosophy, schemes, and goals for the sport being coached.

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Follows and maintains knowledge of all District policies and procedures.
2. Serves at the assigned grade level and is classified as an assistant to the head coach of the sport being coached.
3. Assumes the responsibilities for the development of the specific team within the total program, under the direction of the head coach.
4. Assists the head coach in ways that will benefit the total program.
5. Attends all coaches' meetings called by the head coach and athletic director.
6. Carries out assignments prepared and given by the head coach.
7. Assists the head coach in distribution and collection of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
8. Takes part in special awards programs, promotional programs, and other programs/activities deemed important to the sport by the head coach.
9. Responsible for the conduct of student athletes and other involved students at all times: practice, games, bus rides, locker rooms, etc.
10. Responsible for security of all facilities used by the team and coach when the head coach is not present and/or custodians are not present.
11. Shows respect for officials, press, opposing team/coaches, parents, fans, students, athletes, fellow coaches, and teachers.
12. Works to promote a positive school climate and promote school spirit.
13. Develops teamwork, morale, sportsmanship, courtesy, fair play, and academic excellence and encourages multi-sport participation.
14. Works to promote unity within the District coaching staff.
15. Performs any other duties or responsibilities directly related to the coaching position.
16. Seeks out opportunities to grow professionally as a coach.
17. Manages time well and does not allow coaching duties to interfere with any classroom responsibilities.
18. Plans, organizes, and effectively implements the teaching of fundamental skills, game strategies, rules, and regulations.
19. Other duties, as assigned.

This job description is in no way an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. Conway Public Schools reserves the right to add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.