Assistant Athletic Coach

Join our team of dedicated professionals at Sacred Heart Schools Atherton as we seek an exceptional Assistant Athletic Coach to support our Preparatory School's athletic program.

• Collaborate with the head coach to provide instruction and guidance to athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical training.
• Develop and implement coaching plans that foster moral values, strong work ethic, responsibility, teamwork, sportsmanship, self-discipline, leadership, and self-confidence.
• Maintain discipline and promote a positive team culture within the school athletic program and community.
• Report game results to the athletic department and transport team players to and from contests as needed.
• Supervise practices and games, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
• Stay up-to-date with technical aspects of the assigned sport and be willing to learn and adapt new ideas.
• Issue and collect uniforms, ensure proper practice gear is worn, and communicate regularly with the head coach and athletic director.

• A strong commitment to the mission of Sacred Heart Schools Atherton and the ability to model professional behavior.
• Proven ability to support the organization and supervision of a sports program/team.
• Good role model and demonstrated excellent ethics.
• Knowledge of the concepts, strategies, rules, and regulations of the sport.
• Demonstrated coaching and/or playing experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and facilitative skills.
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification.

• Ability to work in a high-energy environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a diverse array of contacts.
• Must comply with all state vaccination requirements and show proof of vaccination.
• Work in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials weighing 20 to 50 pounds.