Assistant Coach - Baseball

Sylvania; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 2,000 - 3,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheridan High School is seeking an Assistant Coach - Baseball for the upcoming season. The role involves planning recruitment activities, attending Athletic Director meetings, conducting parent meetings, and developing life skills in student athletes.

Responsibilities include creating practice plans for incremental skill development, monitoring academics, promoting sportsmanship, submitting rosters, and coordinating equipment and fundraising efforts.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in coaching techniques.
• Ability to work with coaching staff.
• Maintain equipment and uniforms.
• CHSAA certification required for high school coaches.

Responsibilities

• Plan and recruit to maximize student involvement.
• Attend Athletic Director meetings.
• Conduct parent meetings with clear, documented expectations for players and parents.
• Increase participation through recruiting.
• Develop life skills in student athletes.
• Create practice plans for incremental skill development.
• Monitor academic progress and student eligibility.
• Teach sportsmanship and integrity.
• Submit rosters in a timely manner.
• Maintain professional behavior during practices and games.
• Head coaches establish roles of assistants.
• Conduct practices to develop strength, endurance, and athletic skills.
• Build team cohesion with peer coaches and teachers.
• Cultivate relationships with other school teams.
• Pursue ongoing professional development.
• Oversee equipment, uniforms, and repairs.
• Raise funds for program needs.
• Motivate assistants and utilize their talents.
• Demonstrate concern for visiting teams and officials.
• Apply first aid/CPR as needed.
• Submit required reports and requisitions.
• Ensure student fees are collected prior to first competition.
• Organize team pictures taken.

Skills

Coaching techniques

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Equipment maintenance

Education

CHSAA certified

Job description

JOB TITLE: Assistant Coach - Baseball

LOCATION: Sheridan High School

WORK YEAR: Seasonal

WORK STATUS: Classified, Exempt

REPORTS TO: Athletic/Activities Director

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and complete recruiting activities to maximize student involvement.
• Attend all Athletic Director meetings.
• Conduct parent meetings with clear, documented expectations for players and parents.
• Increase the number of participants through effective recruiting.
• Develop life skills in student athletes.
• Create practice plans specifically designed for incremental skill development.
• Monitor academic progress and student eligibility.
• Teach and encourage sportsmanship and integrity.
• Submit rosters in a timely manner.
• Maintain professional behavior during practices and games.
• Head coaches must establish the roles of all assistant coaches.
• Conduct effective practices to develop strength, endurance, and athletic skills.
• Conduct activities to build individual participants into a cohesive team.
• Provide appropriate, systematic feedback to all student athletes
• Build and improve relationships among peer coaches and teachers.
• Build and improve relationships with other sports teams in the school district at the same or different levels.
• Ongoing professional development to improve overall student/athlete skill.
• Responsible for acquisition, distribution, maintenance, and repair of all equipment and uniforms.
• Responsible for raising and/or acquiring the necessary funds for program success
• Head coaches should successfully motivate and use the talents of assistant coaches in the program.
• Demonstrate appropriate concern for visiting teams and officials.
• Skillfully use First Aid and CPR training to prevent, minimize, and treat predictable injuries.
• Complete required reports and requisitions.
• Ensure that all student fees are collected and/or resolved prior to the first competition.
• Get team pictures taken.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Knowledge in specific sport, coaching, and training techniques.
• Ability to work as an integral part of the coaching staff.
• The head coach and assistant coach will be responsible for teaching young men and women appropriate skills, and also developing integrity, hard work, and responsibility in these young men and women.
• These coaching positions will be filled between August and April of each school year and will be renewed annually.
• Coaches will be responsible for the maintenance of equipment, uniforms, etc.
• High School coaches must be CHSAA certified.

CLEARANCE:

Must clear a background check through the CBI and the FBI through Fingerprint submission.

STIPEND:

Stipend placementwill be onLevel 1 of the Additive Salary Schedule. A full copy of the Additive Salary Schedule is located at www.ssd2.org/SalarySchedules.aspx.