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Description
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SUMMARY: Quincy Athletics is a member of the Central Washington Athletic Conference (2A). The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in leading and managing an interscholastic athletic program that promotes skill development, competitive excellence, academic accountability, character development, and sportsmanship. The Assistant Coach provides instruction in sport-specific skills, assists in organizing practices and competitions, supervises student-athletes appropriately, and represents Quincy High School with professionalism and integrity. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrates knowledge of all athletic policies and codes approved by the Quincy School District regarding Administrative, Student, Equipment, Facilities, and Program duties, and assists the Head Coach with their implementation. Demonstrates knowledge of the WIAA Handbook, including eligibility standards, coaching certifications, and sport-specific regulations. Assists in planning and conducting safe and effective practices appropriate to the age and skill level of student-athletes. Provides instruction in sport-specific skills, team strategies, and conditioning under the direction of the Head Coach. Maintains appropriate supervision of student-athletes before, during, and after practices, contests, and travel. Promotes sportsmanship, leadership development, accountability, and positive team culture. Assists in monitoring student-athlete academic progress and supporting district eligibility standards. Supports the Head Coach in maintaining discipline consistent with district policy. Ensures compliance with concussion protocols, injury reporting procedures, and return-to-play guidelines. Assists with equipment inventory, distribution, and collection. Utilizes district-approved communication platforms to communicate effectively with students and parents as directed by the Head Coach. Strives to improve professional skills by attending clinics, professional development opportunities, and required certification trainings. Ensures compliance with Title IX, equity standards, and district non-discrimination policies. Performs related tasks consistent with the scope and responsibility of the position. Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach, Athletic Director, or Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or G.E.D. Must meet WIAA age requirements applicable to the position (21 years of age for Head Coach; 19 years of age for Assistant Coach). Demonstrated knowledge of the sport and ability to assist in teaching fundamental and advanced skills appropriate to the level of competition. Demonstrated organizational and communication skills. Valid current First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain prior to season start). Completion of required WIAA coaching education and concussion training prior to season start. Ability to perform all duties in accordance with applicable Board policies, district policies, and legal requirements. Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate strong human relations and interpersonal skills. Ability to meet punctuality and attendance expectations. Bilingual preferred.
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