Assistant Coach

Summary of Purpose

Support the Head Coach by assisting with various aspects of the Team.

Typical Duties

This description is intended to indicate the types of duties and responsibilities requested of the employee assigned this title. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required:

1. Help plan and facilitate practices
2. Assist in recruiting incoming athletes
3. Assist in rule and regulation compliance
4. Assist in ordering inventory and care of equipment, clothing and uniforms used by the team
5. Assist in collecting progress reports and monitoring academic progress and study halls
6. Travel to away games and possibly drive vans to away games
7. Assist in collecting travel receipts and turning in travel paperwork
8. Keep, when necessary, and enter statistics as directed by the Head Coach
9. Continue to assume all assistant coaching responsibilities both in and out of season

Summary of Purpose

Support the Head Coach by assisting with various aspects of the Team.

Typical Duties

This description is intended to indicate the types of duties and responsibilities requested of the employee assigned this title. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required:

1. Help plan and facilitate practices
2. Assist in recruiting incoming athletes
3. Assist in rule and regulation compliance
4. Assist in ordering inventory and care of equipment, clothing and uniforms used by the team
5. Assist in collecting progress reports and monitoring academic progress and study halls
6. Travel to away games and possibly drive vans to away games
7. Assist in collecting travel receipts and turning in travel paperwork
8. Keep, when necessary, and enter statistics as directed by the Head Coach
9. Continue to assume all assistant coaching responsibilities both in and out of season
10. Attend Athletic Staff meetings and Coaches’ training as required
11. Communicate regularly with the athletic staff informing them of any concerns or issues including roster, practice or game changes for home and away games
12. Possibly help host and support/promote the program as opportunities arise including, but not limited to: camps, tournaments, college events, community service events, fundraising opportunities, and/or specific meetings upon request

Knowledge and Skills Required

• Become familiar of the MCCAA (Michigan Community College Athletic Association) and NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) rules
• Must become familiar with the Oakland Community College Athletic Handbook, packets and paperwork
• Prior playing experience in the sport that the applicant will be coaching
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office

Minimum Education and Experience

High School Diploma/GED (General Equivalency Diploma) AND two (2) years as Head or Assistant Coach of a High School and/or AAU (Amateur Athletic Union)/Club Team or one (1) year of college coaching experience

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