DHS - SWIM GIRLS ASST COACH

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• **Purpose:** Position is responsible for coaching student-athletes
  
  

in game\

strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition\

and effectively provide the best possible education for each\

student-athlete. Position motivates student-athletes to develop an\

appreciation of the sport.

• Classification of Employment:** Non-Exempt
• Essential Functions:**\
• 1. Knowledge, Skill and Abilities**\
• Ability to develop drill and practice activities that teach and
  
  

enhance individual/team skill development that makes up the game.\

• Have knowledge of sport rules and strategies.\
• Assists in the checking out, maintaining, and checking in
  
  

equipment.\

• Ability to plan and enforce appropriate safety and health rules
  
  

and regulations.

e\. Assists in supervision plan that ensures the safety and welfare

of students at all times: locker rooms, trips, practices, etc.\

• Maintain confidentiality about students and others.\
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner.\
• Ability to be an effective communicator with all audiences
  
  

players, parents, supervisors, peers and spectators.\

• Ability to receive, understand and follow directions.\
• Be able to model/demonstrate activities and equipment used to
  
  

develop basic skills or physical condition.\

• Ability to observe, diagnose, and prescribe appropriate
  
  

remediation activities during practice and game conditions for

players and team.\

• Must know and be able to apply the developmental stages of each
  
  

point of the game to the needs and ability levels of the

team/players.\

• Assimilate innovations and adapt to changes when applicable.\
• Assist in the teaching of fundamental philosophy for activity or
  
  

sport.\

• Analyze and evaluate sports effectiveness.\
• Assistant in providing training rules and expectations and seeing
  
  

that rules are taught to each participant.\

• Take responsibility for public relations with all audiences at
  
  

all times.\

• Support the philosophies of Derby Public Schools and Derby High
  
  

School activities.\

• May be responsible for supervising students on out-of-town
  
  

activities. This may involve staying overnight and driving a

district vehicle.\

• Must have a valid driver\'s license.\
• Comply with all district policies, rules and regulations.
  
  

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• 2. Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:**\
• Requires the ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged sitting or
  
  

standing periods.\

• Requires the ability to physically and manually move, lift, carry
  
  

pull or push heavy objects or materials.\

• Requires the ability to stoop, bend and reach.\
• Must be able to work in noisy and crowded environments.\
• Requires regular attendance and/or physical presence at the job.\
• Requires the ability to sit on a bus for extended periods of
  
  

time.\

• Requires the ability to carry and/or provide aid to an injured
  
  

player.\

• Requires the ability to coach in a variety of temperatures,
  
  

humidity levels, and various weather conditions.\

• Must have the ability to handle both emotional and physical
  
  

stress.\

• Must be able to work long and irregular hours.\
• Must be able to work in noisy and crowded environments.\
• Occupationally exposed to bloodborne pathogens and other
  
  

potentially infectious materials based on task and procedures

required.\

• Must be able to lift equipment necessary for their sport.\
• Requires the ability to run practice without fatiguing.
  
  

o\. Requires the ability to demonstrate agility drills, stretching

exercises, and sport specific ctivities.\

• Swimming and Diving - Able to perform a water rescue.\
• Cross Country - Must be able to jog or ride a bike at least five
  
  

miles.

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• General Responsibilities:**\
• Assists in development and maintaining an inventory list of
  
  

equipment.\

• Attends staff development meetings, clinics, and other
  
  

professional activities to improve coaching performance.\

• Keep abreast of new information, innovative ideas and
  
  

techniques.\

• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements of the various
  
  

governmental agencies.\

• Perform all duties required by state and federal statutes and by
  
  

Board of Education policy and action.\

• Adhere to all district health and safety policies.\
• Others duties as assigned by the Principal and District
  
  

Athletic/Activities Director, which are consistent with the general

requirements and qualifications of the position.\

• Maintain proper communication with middle school coaches to
  
  

ensure a 7-12 philosophy is being implemented in the best way

possible for the sport.