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The Assistant Coach Role Agreement

Put the job and its boundaries in writing.

15 minutesFree · Two-page fillable PDF

Companion to Assistant Coach Roles in Youth Sports: Agree Before Practice.

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Example: one assistant runs the agreed station, routes selection questions to the lead coach, and reports an unclear instruction through the staff’s private handoff.

01Assign the work

Cover the session’s actual duties.

02Define decisions

Keep instruction coordinated.

03Route communication

Make the next contact clear.

04Check coverage

Test the agreement in practice.