WJMS Assistant Softball Coach

WJMS Assistant Softball Coach  School Year

Jessamine County School District West Jessamine Middle School - Nicholasville, Kentucky Open in Google Maps

Job : 5535167
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Feb 12, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

BASIC FUNCTION:

Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Assist the head coach in planning the athletic program.
• Assist the head coach in organizing and supervising practices.
• Assist the head coach in teaching individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Assist the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the coaches, 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.
• 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.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate as required by Kentucky law and 64 semester hours college credit.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Proof of Adult CPR/First Aid/ AED Certification
• NFHS Coaching Principles Certification
• KRS 160.445– Heat Related Emergency Training
• Official transcripts and diplomas
• Coaches Code of Ethics Form
• Current W4 Form
• Current Medical Exam with TB test
• Criminal records check
• Copy of driver’s license and Social Security Card, verifying minimum age of 21 years old.
• Concussion training
• Application
• Physical Restraint & Seclusion Training
• Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Training
• KMA/KHSAA Sports Safety Course
• KHSAA Sport Specific Rules Clinic

Position Type: Extra-Duty

• Jan Perkins , Assistant Principal
• West Jessamine Middle School
• Phone:
• Email: jan.perkinschools.us