25-26 Coach-Head, Girls Softball

Grandview C-4 School District; Grandview (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated coach to guide student athletes in achieving excellence in their chosen sports. This role involves not only coaching but also planning practices, maintaining records, and fostering discipline and sportsmanship. The ideal candidate will work closely with the athletic director and college recruiters, ensuring a supportive environment for student athletes. This position runs from August to October, offering a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on young athletes' lives and help them develop valuable skills both on and off the field.

Qualifications

• Must hold Missouri Teacher Certification or Substitute Teacher Certification.
• Strong coaching and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coach individual student athletes in skills necessary for excellence.
• Plan and schedule regular practice programs during the season.
• Enforce discipline and sportsmanship among student athletes.

Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Missouri Teacher Certification

Substitute Teacher Certification

Job description

Qualifications:

Missouri Teacher Certification or Substitute Teacher Certification

Reports To:

Building Principal/Athletic Director

Supervises:

25 student athletes

Job Goal:

To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the value of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem.

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Coach individual student athletes in the skills necessary for excellence in chosen sport.
2. Plan and schedule a regular program of practice in season.
3. Work with athletic director in scheduling, purchasing equipment, supplies, uniforms, etc.
4. Maintain necessary attendance forms, insurance records, lineups, statistics, etc.
5. Establish performance criteria for eligibility for competition.
6. Enforce discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establish and oversee penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.
7. Work closely with college recruiters through mail and phone calls.
8. Organize camps and clinics when appropriate.
9. Organize and oversee off-season conditioning.
10. Attend/participate in clinics to enhance knowledge and improve program.
11. Plan and coordinate end of year awards banquet.

Duration of Position:

August - October