Assistant Baseball Coach

Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District; Marcus (IA); On-site; USD 2,400 - 3,200; Part time

Job summary

Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District in Marcus, IA, seeks an Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Head Coach at MMCRU High School. The role focuses on developing players, teamwork and discipline while representing the district with pride.

Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching baseball fundamentals, and assisting with game prep and scouting. The position is part-time with scheduled duties per district guidelines. Apply by reviewing district postings.

Qualifications

• Coaching Authorization or endorsed status, or willingness to obtain.
• Knowledge of Iowa High School Athletic Association rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, games, and team activities.
• Provide instruction in fundamental baseball skills: hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, conditioning, game awareness.
• Support development of student-athletes through individualized instruction, goal setting, and training.
• Assist with game preparation, scouting, strategy, and team system implementation.
• Promote a positive, educational environment emphasizing sportsmanship, teamwork, discipline and academics.
• Communicate effectively with coach, student-athletes, parents/guardians, administration and Activities Director.
• Attend IAHSAA rules meetings, clinics and mandated professional development.
• Assist with care, inventory, organization and security of equipment and facilities.
• Help maintain program culture of commitment, accountability and pride in MMCRU High School.
• Perform other duties as assigned related to coaching.

Skills

Coaching authorization/endorsement

IAHSAA rules knowledge

Job description

Assistant Baseball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5917005

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position: Assistant Baseball Coach Location: MMCRU High School

Required Qualifications

• Coaching Authorization OR Coaching Endorsement OR willingness to obtain.
• Knowledge of Iowa High School Athletic Association rules and regulations.

Position Overview

The Assistant Baseball Coach will support the Head Coach in developing and managing the MMCRU High School baseball program. This position emphasizes individual skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship, character development, and academic success. The Assistant Coach will serve as a mentor and role model while helping create a positive program culture that encourages commitment, accountability, discipline, and pride in representing MMCRU High School.

Salary

$2,800.00 + applicable experience lanes (per district schedule)

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices, games, team activities, and seasonal training programs.
• Provide instruction and guidance in fundamental baseball skills, including hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, conditioning, and game awareness.
• Support the development of student-athletes through individualized instruction, skill development, goal setting, and appropriate training.
• Assist the Head Coach with game preparation, scouting, strategy, and implementation of team systems.
• Promote a positive, educationally sound environment emphasizing sportsmanship, teamwork, character development, discipline, and academic success.
• Communicate effectively with the Head Coach, student-athletes, parents/guardians, administration, and the Activities Director.
• Attend all required IAHSAA rules meetings, clinics, and professional development as mandated by the state and district.
• Assist with the proper care, inventory, organization, and security of baseball equipment and facilities.
• Help maintain a strong baseball program culture that encourages commitment, accountability, discipline, teamwork, and pride in representing MMCRU High School.
• Perform other duties as assigned related to coaching.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Brandon Weisert , Principal
• Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn Community School District
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]