About this role
Job Description
York School District One
Assistant Soccer Coach
Reports To: High School Athletic Director and Head Soccer Coach
Qualifications
- Previous coaching experience in soccer at the school, club, or recreational level preferred.
- Participation as a collegiate or competitive high school soccer player preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with student-athletes, parents, and school personnel.
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and community members.
- Commitment to promoting student growth, sportsmanship, wellness, and team success.
- Availability to attend practices, games, meetings, and other team-related activities
Performance Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting team tryouts.
- Support the implementation of daily practices, drills, and skill development activities.
- Provide instruction, encouragement, and constructive feedback to student-athletes.
- Supervise and direct small-group and team activities during practices and competitions.
- Assist with game preparation and attend all scheduled home and away contests.
- Promote good sportsmanship, teamwork, and character development among student-athletes.
- Help ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
- Assist with communication regarding schedules, expectations, and program activities with athletes and parents.
- Support the Head Coach in developing and maintaining a successful soccer program.
- Comply with all district, school, region, and South Carolina High School League rules, regulations, and policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Principal.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
- Frequently stand, walk, run, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach while supervising and instructing student-athletes.
- Occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds.
- Work primarily outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and rain.
- May be exposed to moderate noise levels associated with athletic events and practices.
- Requires attendance during evenings, weekends, and extended hours as necessary to support athletic programs.
Evaluation
The performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation.
EEO Statement
York School District One does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, handicap, sex, age, alienage, or national origin as required by applicable state and federal laws.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required.