Assistant Coach, Baseball-Junior Varsity

The Blake School; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 4,000 - 8,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school in Minnesota is seeking a Varsity Boys Baseball JV Assistant Coach to support the baseball program. The coach will collaborate with the current staff, provide valuable training opportunities for players, and assist in organizing off-field activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals and experience coaching at the middle/high school levels. This role combines team building with individual skill enhancement in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals.
• Experience coaching with demonstrated success at the middle school/high school levels.
• Passion for working with lower level school athletes.
• Integrity and fairness in all dealings.
• Ability to communicate with players and parents.

Responsibilities

• Work with the local current staff.
• Assist in aspects of the baseball program.
• Provide training opportunities for players.
• Assist with organizing off field planning.
• Communicate with players and parents.

Skills

Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals

Experience coaching at middle school/high school levels

Passion for working with lower level school athletes

Ability to balance team and individual skill building

Integrity and fairness

Job description

Description

TITLE: Varsity Boys Baseball JV Assistant Coach

Summary:

Following the mission of The Blake School and the core purposes of the athletic department, the boys JV level baseball coach will direct, serve, and work alongside the Blake School Varsity Baseball program.

The Blake Boys Baseball Program competes in the Independent Metro Athletic Conference, which is part of the Minnesota State High School League.

Job Duties:

• work with the local current staff
• assist in aspects of the baseball program
• provide on and off field training opportunities that include instruction, management, and teaching of all pitchers/fielders/hitters
• assist with organizing off field planning
• communicating to players and parents
• guiding players interested in higher level baseball through the process
• other duties as assigned by the Athletic Director

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:

• strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals
• experience coaching with demonstrated success at the middle school/high school levels
• passion for working with lower level school athletes
• ability to balance team building with individual skill building
• integrity and fairness