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26-27 HCCHS Head Swim Coach
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What they do
A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$38,757 / year median in Kentucky
+22% projected growth
Job Description
26-27 HCCHS Head Swim Coach
Hopkins County School District
HOPKINS CO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
- Madisonville, Kentucky This job is also posted in Hopkins County School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5898151
Application Deadline:
Sep 12, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted:
Aug 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Head Coach
Paraprofessional Position - 7347
Salary:
See Current Salary Schedule
Reports to: Athletic Director/Principal
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Coach in various secondary school interscholastic athletic programs
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Promote sports in the schools and community
Plan the assigned athletic program
Organize and supervise practices
Teach individual fundamental skills, team play, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game
Teach good sportsmanship and self-control
Check eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent
Provide students a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance
Conduct learning experiences, with small groups of student athletes
Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes
Utilize Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as outlined at the school/district
Maintains regular and predictable attendance
Adheres to the professional code of ethics
Successfully utilizes technology as appropriate in job function
Perform related duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Fundamentals of various sports
Health and safety regulations
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
ABILITY TO
Assist coaches on one or more sports
Understand and follow oral and written directions
Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Shall be a high school graduate and 21 years of age.
- Shall not be a vilent offender or convicted of a sex crime.
- Shall complete all background checks as required by the district and state.
Shall meet 1 of the following: a. Have graduated from a public or accredited high school and hold a provisional or standard teaching certificate; b. Have completed sixty-four semester hours of college credit from an accredited college or university as documented by an official transcript; c. Be a graduate from a public or accredited high school and comply with the local district standards for serving as an approved substitute teacher as approved by the Education Professional Standards Board; or d. Be a graduate from a public or accredited high school and complete all Board of Control prescribed electives as detailed. Level 2 coaches approved under this provision shall complete these requirements before coaching in the first interscholastic contest.
Post hire requirements inlcude: a. AED/CPR training; b. Coaches Education Program; c. Sports Safety Training; d. Rules Clinic (HS only).
Position Type:
Coaching
Salary:
$3,500 to $3,500 Paraprofessional
Job Requirements
Benefits
- Dental Insurance