Scope

 

The assistant coach will help the head coach in planning, managing, leading, and evaluating an education-based athletics program that seeks to develop athletes of purpose and character. The assistant coach’s leadership must have a positive impact on the physical, social, emotional and spiritual development of student-athletes. The assistant coach should be a developer, teacher, achiever and problem solver who demonstrates a high degree of integrity, trust, responsibility, positivity and flexibility.

 

Qualifications

 

1. A strong and clear Christian testimony with a mature, godly spirit
2. A daily example of the highest Christian virtue both in and out of school
3. Commitment to faithful attendance and support of a church whose beliefs are in agreement with the Statement of Faith
4. Strong commitment to CAI Mission and Purpose statements
5. Ability to encourage partnerships with parents, coaches, students and other schools
6. Playing experience in the sport is preferred

 

Accountabilities/Responsibilities

1. Coach from a biblical perspective and strive to be a true reflection of Jesus
2. Create a winning environment through positivity and daily encouragement
3. Teach athletes to perform sound, safe, fundamental techniques
4. Uphold the Heart of a Warrior characteristics (Confidence, Accountability and Integrity) and instill other characteristics like honesty, loyalty, respect and unity
5. Create a Transformational Purpose Statement
6. Abide by the responsibilities outline in the Coaches Handbook
7. Follow all CAI School, CAI Athletics, IHSAA and National Federation rules
8. Support a K-12 program approach
9. Encourage athletes to participate in additional sports/activities
10. Meet with Head Coach regularly regarding role and responsibilities

 

Accountability/Reporting 

 

The head coach is responsible to the Director of Athletics.