25-26 Athletics Assistant Coach - Unified Basketball Assistant

25-26 Athletics Assistant Coach - Unified Basketball Assistant

• Promotes by example. Loyalty, leadership, dedication, integrity, physical fitness, sportsmanship, cooperation and personal responsibility.
• Implements codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents of the Unified Basketball Team.
• Ability to work the expected hours to include arriving prior to the student athlete arrival and departure times.
• Maintains a thorough knowledge of game and competition rules and has the ability to educate student-athletes to share in that understanding, including the rules of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
• Develops appropriate training programs and practice schedule
• Ensure the proper cleaning, storage and maintenance of all athletic equipment and uniforms are adhered to in conjunction with the Athletic Director.
• Travels with student-athletes on the team bus both to and from games.
• Demonstrates knowledge of strategies and rules of applicable sport.
• Adheres to all financial policies of the district in the regards to the collection, disbursement of money, expenses and receipts.
• Works with the Athletic Trainer(s) and completes injury reports for any student injured within 24 hours even if the athlete does not see a physician.
• Maintains necessary records and completes required paperwork and required team and individual statistics in a specified time and manner.
• Works with the Athletic Department staff to ensure the proper forms including physical, attendance, parent consent and medical information is collected prior to the start of the season.
• Enforces the policies and procedures of the Somerville School Committee and the Somerville High School Student Handbook.
• Supervises appropriate behavior of students from arrival to departure, both on and off the field, including the locker room, buses, practices, and at home and away games.
• Maintains a safe environment and facilities for all student athletes at all times.
• Attends the annual coaches meeting.
• Demonstrates commitment to protect student athletes from inappropriate conduct.
• Proven ability to enforce all rules in all sport-related activities and venues.
• Must have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects and procedures pertinent to applicable sport including rules of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
• Proven ability to work in a professional and friendly manner with various contingencies; i.e. students, teachers, parents, administrators, boosters, media, officials and the school community and public.
• Reports to the Athletic Director and Somerville High School Principal any disciplinary issues immediately.
• Performs other duties as requested by the Athletic Director, Principal and the Superintendent of Schools and / or his / her designee.

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Somerville, MA location; apply through the Somerville Public Schools system.

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