Athletic Coach

South Carolina (OA)

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Work Process Schedule

Work Process Content

On the Job Training

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Skills

Enforce rules or regulations

Enforce rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety.

Organize recreational activities or events

Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities, such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies.
Direct special activities or events, such as aquatics, gymnastics, or performing arts.
Provide for entertainment and set up related decorations and equipment.

Gather information in order to provide services to clients

Assess the needs and interests of individuals and groups and plan activities, accordingly, given the available equipment or facilities.

Promote products, services, or programs

Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities, such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies.

Monitor recreational facility operations

Manage the daily operations of recreational facilities.
Evaluate recreation areas, facilities, and services to determine if they are producing desired results.
Oversee the purchase, planning, design, construction, and upkeep of recreation facilities and areas.

Administer first aid

Administer first aid according to prescribed procedures and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.

Explain regulations, policies, or procedures

Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in recreational activities and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.
Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining facility rules, and encouraging participation.
Meet with staff to discuss rules, regulations, and work-related problems.

Prepare operational reports or records

Complete and maintain time and attendance forms and inventory lists.
Evaluate staff performance, recording evaluations on appropriate forms.

Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use

Explain principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in recreational activities and demonstrate use of materials and equipment.

Liaise between departments or other groups to improve function or communication

Serve as liaison between park or recreation administrators and activity instructors.

Assign duties or work schedules to employees

Supervise and coordinate the work activities of personnel, such as training staff members and assigning work duties.

Supervise service workers

Supervise and coordinate the work activities of personnel, such as training staff members and assigning work duties.

Train service staff

Supervise and coordinate the work activities of personnel, such as training staff members and assigning work duties.

Arrange facility schedules

Schedule maintenance and use of facilities.

Document client health or progress

Document individuals' progress toward meeting their treatment goals.

Greet customers, patrons, or visitors

Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining facility rules, and encouraging participation.

Communicate with management or other staff to resolve problems

Confer with management to discuss and resolve participant complaints.

Develop treatment plans for patients or clients

Develop treatment goals for individuals based on their assessments.

Evaluate employee performance

Evaluate staff performance, recording evaluations on appropriate forms.

Provide counsel, comfort, or encouragement to individuals or families

Encourage participants to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.

Accompany individuals or groups to activities

Take residents on community outings.

Develop plans for programs or services

Meet and collaborate with agency personnel, community organizations, and other professional personnel to plan balanced recreational programs for participants.

Arrange items for use or display