Dunlap Community Unit School Peoria , IL 61601
Posted 3 weeks ago
Position Objective: Position is responsible for assisting with organizing the sports program at the assigned school. Position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques.
Essential Functions
Instructs players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport
Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises
Assesses players' skills, monitors players during competition and practice
Determines game strategy
Supervises athletes during practices and competition
Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury
Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators
Maintains the equipment room in orderly condition and assumes responsibility for its security
Distributes equipment, supplies, and uniforms to students
Participates in special activities to include parent's night, banquets, award nights, and assemblies
Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities
Is aware of and enforces school safety standards at all times
Maintains satisfactory attendance, as defined in District policy and regulations
Additional Functions
Competencies
Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Able to communicate effectively with staff at all levels, students, parents, and the general public
Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills
Must possess some knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport
Ability to read, write and speak the English language
Understanding of school, district, and state rules and regulations regarding school operations
Working conditions:
Mental Demands: calculating, comparing, evaluation, interpreting, organizing, consulting, analyzing, planning, documenting, specifying, coordinating, implementing, and presenting
Physical Demands: bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting for prolonged periods of time, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity
Environmental Conditions: The works is performed primarily in a school environment and may be indoors or outdoors as regulated by the individual sport. Duties may be occasionally performed on field trips away from school. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Dunlap Community Unit School