Outdoor Track Assistant Girls - Spring (2024-25 SY)

General Statement of Duties The assistant coach's primary role is to assist the head coach in the comprehensive development and effective management of the student-athletes and the overall program. This includes supporting the creation and implementation of detailed training regimens, organizing and conducting practice sessions, preparing for game day competitions, and supervising student-athletes to ensure their growth and well-being both on and off the field.Essential DutiesAssist in the overall management of the program.Assists in preparing players for interscholastic competition through practice, teaching fundamental skills, and imparting knowledge of the rules.Assists in reviewing eligibility forms and submitting them to the Student Activities Director.Assists in collecting all health physical forms.Monitors student academic progress.Assists in the cleaning, storage, and proper care of team equipment.Assist in the requisitions for supplies, uniforms, and necessary equipment through the Student Activities Director.Fosters good school-community relations by keeping the community informed and engaged with the athletic program.Assists in organizing pre-season meetings with parents.Helps prepare daily practice schedules and conducts practice sessions.Attends VHSL clinics as required.Follows county financial policies regarding the collection and receipting of funds.Minimum QualificationsDemonstrated ability to support management program through previous experience as a coach or player.Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the sport, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies.Strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes.Coaches with prior college experience are strongly encouraged to applyAdditional InformationMinimum Salary: $2,644/SeasonHow To ApplyTo be considered for this vacancy, you should upload the following documents and credentials:Coaching resumeCopies of coaching credential and certifications (If available)Copies of coaching referencesInformation may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at https://www.henricoschools.us/page/careers.Henrico County Public Schools3820 Nine Mile Rd.Henrico, VA 23223Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Minimum SalaryMaximum SalaryCurrency USDMain Organization Public SchoolsPublic SchoolsEmployment Status Hourly/TemporaryHourly/TemporaryAmount of Travel