Volunteer Coach
About the role
| Position Title: | Volunteer Coach | Location Code: | CPHS |
| Department: | Athletics | Employee Status: | Volunteer |
| Revision Date: | Full-time/ Part time Status: | Part Time | |
| FLSA Status: | Non Exempt | Working Period: | |
| Bargaining Unit Status: | Excluded | Date Approved by Board: |
Minimum Qualifications:
Volunteer coaches need to be good role models that create a positive learning environment and follow the direction of the Head Coach. All volunteer coaches will be held to the same standards as paid coaches.
Responsibilities:
- Display loyalty to the Head Coach and the program.
- Follow directions as assigned by the head coach.
- Assume supervising control over the athletes you coach in the program.
- Assist the Head Coach for any special needs, i.e., awards night, parent meetings, etc.
- Make suggestions and recommendations that will help the program.
- Encourage sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation.
- Attend pre-season organizational meetings.
- Complete coaches’ education courses requirements.
- Assist in the enforcement of the athletic code of conduct.
- Be diplomatic in relationships with parents, fans, and the community with regards to the school and its athletic teams.
- Be responsible for the use, care, and storage of equipment.
- Teach proper fundamentals and prioritize safety.
- Inform the head coach or athletic director of any unusual events within sports activities.
- Supervise athletes as directed by head coach.
- Work cooperatively with other volunteer and assistant coaches.