What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Assistant Coach - Boys' & Girls' Soccer position at North Haven High School?
North Haven High School is seeking a Volunteer Assistant Coach for its Boys’ & Girls’ Soccer Program. This position will work with both teams. The responsibilities for this job include, but are not limited to:
-Work and communicate with the North Haven Athletic Department, including the athletic director, administrative assistant, and head coach of the boys’ and girls’ soccer teams in all necessary capacities
-Supervise student-athletes at all times, including all practices and athletic events
-Supervise student-athletes during transportation to and from away athletic events
-Assist head coaches in scheduling, organizing, preparing and implementing practice sessions on a regular basis to develop the student-athletes’ greatest potential
-Demonstrate positive characteristics and serve as a role model for student-athletes
-Assume all duties assigned by head coaches
-Assist head coach in maintaining accurate inventory/record of equipment and uniforms and assist in submitting an itemized report at the end of each season to the athletic director
-Assist head coaches in being responsible for constant care of equipment and facilities
-Assist head coaches in communicating effectively with parents as it relates to student-athletes, which includes being a part of the preseason meetings
The successful candidate must possess, or be working towards a Connecticut Coaches Certification (must be in place before the season begins); be CPR, AED and First Aid certified before the first practice; have previous coaching and/or playing experience with the sport.
Interested applicants should apply online through the North Haven Public Schools website, https://www.northhavenschools.org, and include a letter of intent and resume. Any questions can be directed to Steve Blumenthal, Athletic Director of North Haven Public Schools at blumenthal.steven@northhavenschools.org.