(2) High School Assistant Coach - Baseball (Spring)

NORRISTOWN AREA HIGH SCH; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 3,400 - 4,600; Part time

Job summary

Norristown Area High School in Norristown, PA seeks a part-time High School Assistant Baseball Coach for the Spring season. Immediate start to support varsity, junior varsity, and freshman programs with athlete development and safe, competitive play.

The role requires a valid PA driver's license and strong collaboration with coaching staff, with focus on sport-specific strategy, player growth, and safety during practices and games.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Demonstrated coaching experience at the high school varsity or collegiate level.
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
• Strong interpersonal and team coordination skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Varsity, JV, and freshman programs to improve player skills and team competitiveness.
• Provide individual and small group instruction on sport fundamentals.
• Maintain familiarity with PIAA and District eligibility requirements and safety protocols.
• Assist with planning and maintenance of athletic facilities and equipment needs.
• Collaborate on practice plans and use video analysis for film review sessions.
• Plan off-season conditioning and summer camp programs; support inclusive environment.

Skills

Coaching experience

Head coaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Team coordination

Communication

Budget knowledge

Risk management

Concussion safety

Diversity & inclusion

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Video analysis software

Job description

(2) High School Assistant Coach - Baseball (Spring)

Norristown Area School District NORRISTOWN AREA HIGH SCH - Norristown, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Effective for the Spring 2026 season, a vacancy exists for a High School Assistant Baseball Coach. The assistant coach assists in supporting the leadership, supervision, and organization for the program. They are responsible for the design and implementation of athletic planning, student-athlete development, and collaboration with the coaching staff to ensure a competitive and safe environment.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Demonstrated coaching experience at the high school varsity or collegiate level. Previous head coaching experience at the high school level or collegiate level preferred.
• Deep knowledge of sport-specific strategy, player development, and competition preparation.
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s Licens e required.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be cooperative, congenial, and service-oriented.
• Ability to work as a coordinator and a member of a team while communicating effectively.
• Ability to work in an environment with frequent interruptions and work under periods of stress.
• Ability to recognize areas of concern (player safety, team dynamics) and propose appropriate solutions.
• Demonstrates effective field/classroom management skills and possesses conflict mediation skills.
• Knowledge of budgets and ability to monitor budget processes.
• Strong organizational, strategic planning, and pro-social collaboration skills.
• Ability to be flexible, self-directed, and work well in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment.
• Original certificates of clearance from the State Police, Child Abuse Registry, and PDE FBI.
• Qualified candidates will be required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
• Have the ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds (equipment).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in overseeing Varsity, JV, and freshman programs to improve player skills and team competitiveness.
• Provides individual and small group instruction related tosport fundamentals and maintains a positive rapport with students and parents.
• Maintains familiarity with PIAA and District eligibility requirements and stays informed on modern coaching techniques and safety protocols, such as concussion management.
• Assists with the implementation and maintenance of athletic facilities and identifies equipment needs, including the proper fitting of protective gear.
• Collaborates on practice plans and utilizes digital video analysis software for film review sessions.
• Helps plan and deliver off-season conditioning and summer camp programs in alignment with district goals.
• Assists in providing an inclusive environment that takes into account diverse student backgrounds, skill levels, and individual differences in connection with athletic development.
• Maintains the confidentiality of student academic and medical records and abides by all federal, state (PIAA), and local district regulations.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Season Stipend:

$4,000

Position Type: Part-Time