{"schemaVersion":"1.0","exportedAt":"2026-05-15T12:39:40.003Z","occupation":{"soc":"27-2022.00","title":"Coaches and Scouts","group":"Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media","sector":"71","jobZone":4,"jobZoneInferred":false},"framework":{"version":"v.26.05","description":"","contextCovered":"This framework covers coaching and scouting practice across competitive scholastic, collegiate, and professional athletic environments where practitioners plan training, develop game strategy, manage athlete development, and lead coaching organizations.","levels":{"emerging":{"label":"Emerging","statements":["Practice session components — organize and set up under the direction of a head coach in a structured team environment.","Basic sport rules and game strategies — instruct individual athletes using provided curriculum during supervised training sessions.","Athlete encouragement and motivational communication — deliver using scripted protocols during entry-level coaching assignments.","Athlete performance fundamentals — demonstrate correct body mechanics and movement techniques under the guidance of senior coaching staff.","Academic eligibility records — monitor and track for student athletes using established institutional checklists and compliance tools.","Nutritional guidelines — relay to athletes based on program-approved resources during pre-season preparation activities.","Opponent scouting reports — review and summarize key findings using video creation and editing software under supervisory direction.","Individual athlete strengths and weaknesses — identify through structured observation logs during routine practice evaluations.","Word processing and desktop communications software — use to prepare basic practice schedules and coaching correspondence in an athletic department setting.","Student athlete personal and academic concerns — listen to and refer to appropriate counseling resources following established institutional protocols."]},"developing":{"label":"Developing","statements":["Practice sessions — plan, organize, and conduct independently for a competitive team across a full athletic season.","Coaching techniques — adjust based on observed strengths and weaknesses of individual athletes during recurring training cycles.","Game-day strategy — select team members and assign roles for individual contests using performance data and scouting insights.","Sport-specific performance principles — instruct small groups using multimedia educational software and computer-based training tools in a collegiate or club setting.","Athlete motivation and conditioning programs — develop and deliver with reduced oversight to prepare players for competitive events and tournaments.","Opposing team tendencies — analyze using video review tools and compiled statistical data to inform weekly game preparation plans.","Student athlete academic eligibility — monitor proactively across a roster, coordinating with academic advisors to resolve emerging compliance issues.","Athlete counseling conversations — conduct on athletic and personal development topics, applying active listening and social perceptiveness skills.","Video conferencing and cloud-based sharing software — use to coordinate scouting reports and training materials with assistant coaches and support staff.","Time management across overlapping coaching duties — apply structured scheduling and project management software to balance practice, travel, and administrative responsibilities."]},"proficient":{"label":"Proficient","statements":["Season-long practice and competition plans — design autonomously integrating periodization principles, athlete readiness data, and opponent analysis across a full program.","Complex athlete performance problems — diagnose and resolve using deductive reasoning and systems analysis to address both physical and psychological performance barriers.","Multi-layered game strategies — develop and adapt in real time by synthesizing scouting intelligence, statistical trends, and situational judgment during high-stakes competitions.","Diverse athlete populations — instruct across skill levels and learning styles by applying advanced instructional strategies and differentiated coaching methods in competitive environments.","Comprehensive opponent analysis — conduct using video editing software and performance databases to build detailed pre-competition scouting profiles and strategic frameworks.","Student athlete holistic development — counsel on academic, athletic, and personal matters with autonomy, drawing on psychological knowledge and institutional support networks.","Roster construction and personnel decisions — execute using systematic evaluation methods, balancing athletic performance metrics with team cohesion considerations across a competitive season.","Nutrition and performance optimization programs — design and oversee for entire rosters, collaborating with sports medicine and nutrition professionals in high-performance athletic settings.","Academic eligibility and compliance systems — manage at the program level, proactively identifying risks and coordinating with athletic administration to maintain institutional standards.","Coaching staff coordination — lead assistant coaches and support personnel using personnel management and coordination skills to ensure consistent program execution."]},"advanced":{"label":"Advanced","statements":["Program-wide coaching philosophy — establish and communicate across an entire athletic department or professional organization to align staff, athletes, and stakeholders toward long-term goals.","Coaching staff development — mentor, evaluate, and advance assistant and position coaches through structured professional development initiatives in competitive collegiate or professional settings.","Multi-season competitive strategy — architect at the organizational level by integrating recruitment, player development, scouting intelligence, and opponent analysis into a cohesive program vision.","Institutional culture of athlete development — build and sustain by embedding academic, wellness, and performance standards into all facets of a high-profile athletic program.","Recruiting and talent pipeline strategy — lead organization-wide by designing evaluation frameworks and leveraging scouting networks to identify and attract elite athletes.","Cross-functional stakeholder communication — lead persuasively with athletic directors, academic institutions, media, and community partners to advance program interests and public image.","Technology and analytics integration — drive adoption of performance analytics platforms, video systems, and cloud-based tools across an entire coaching and operations staff.","Athlete welfare and compliance governance — oversee at the executive level, setting policies that ensure academic eligibility, personal support, and ethical conduct across a full roster.","Organizational performance systems — design and evaluate using systems analysis to assess program effectiveness and implement data-informed improvements at an institutional scale.","Industry leadership and innovation — contribute to the broader coaching profession by presenting at conferences, shaping best practices, and modeling advanced instructional and strategic methodologies."]}}},"sources":{"onet":"v30.2 (CC BY 4.0)","crosswalk":"https://skillscrosswalk.com","generator":"LER.me"},"attribution":"© EBSCOed"}