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Job ID: 5297417

Job Description

HS Assistant Unified Track Coach

(Appendix II - 1 per school)

CONTRACT LENGTH:

Sport Season

STIPEND:

$2210

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for guiding and directing students in a successful unified track program at the high school level.

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Head Coach

Athletic Director

School Principal

Duties and Responsibilities (include but may not be limited to):

+ Assists Head Coach in the administration of the High School’s Unified Track and Field team which is composed of a proportional number of students with disabilities and students without disabilities.

+ Liaison regularly with the school’s Athletic Director and Special Olympics to ensure quality program standards are being met and policies are being followed.

+ Develop and implement practice plans in which track and field event instruction is provided toall participants. There are a minimum of two practices each week.

+ Organize and lead all practice sessions with the recruitment and support of Assistant Coaches.

+ Impart the philosophy of a positive inclusive sports experience by following the principles of Unified Sports.

+ Plan and manage competition strategies for individuals and the team at Unified Track and field meets.

+ Recruit students with intellectual disabilities, students with other types of disabilities, and students without disabilities for the team.

+ Handle all paperwork requirements and forms required by the school district and Special Olympics.

+ If serving as a host site for a Unified Track and Field meet, recruit and train volunteers to manage the event.

+ Attend the Unified Sports Track and Field Coaches’ training in your county and complete the Special Olympics Unified Sports Coaches’ course.

Position Type: Part-time

Positions Available: 1