Assistant Girls Softball Coach

Community Unit School District 300; Carpentersville (IL); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Full time

Job summary

Dundee-Crown High School, part of Community Unit School District 300, is seeking an Assistant Girls Softball Coach with strong knowledge of softball skills, planning, and game management. You will work with the coaching staff to develop practice and game plans, monitor and motivate players, and study game film.

Responsibilities include maintaining detailed practice records, ensuring eligibility and safety, coordinating with the head coach and athletic director, and supporting parent and booster

Qualifications

• Previous softball coaching experience preferred.
• Able to coach multiple levels; must be organized and flexible.
• Coordinate with parents and Booster Club as directed.
• Ensure compliance with D300 and IHSA requirements before activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop practice and game plans with the head coach.
• Instruct and motivate players; monitor progress.
• Study game film and maintain season records.
• Coordinate with athletic department on facilities and logistics.
• Attend practices and games; ensure proper supervision.
• Support preseason and season recognition activities.
• Assist in equipment distribution and uniforms logistics.
• Engage in professional development activities.

Skills

Softball coaching

Practice planning

Game management

Communication

Organization

Job description

Position Description Dundee-Crown is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Assistant Girls Softball Coach with a strong knowledge in softball skills, practice planning, game management, communication and organization skills applicable. Responsibilities include but not limited to working directly with coaching staff to develop practice and games plans, monitor, teach, instruct and motivate players, study and break down game film, keep detailed records of practice, progress and results.

2026 - 2027 School Year Dundee-Crown is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Assistant Girls Softball Coach with a strong knowledge in softball skills, practice planning, game management, communication and organization skills applicable. Responsibilities include but not limited to working directly with coaching staff to develop practice and games plans, monitor, teach, instruct and motivate players, study and break down game film, keep detailed records of practice, progress and results.

Performance Responsibilities/Requirements/Qualifications

• Previous Softball Coach experience is preferred. Must be able to coach at all levels within the program, able to coach various areas within the program, organized, flexible, able to take direction from the head coach and/or direct supervisor, and able to work with parents and the Booster Club.
• Enhance, improve, and maximize students' athletic skills required to compete at a high level.
• Organizes and oversees specific program levels or areas of responsibility.
• Communicates with the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director to secure facilities to ensure a safe practice/competition environment for students.
• Supports the philosophy, programmatic instruction of sequential fundamentals, and proper conditioning communicated by the head coach.
• Communicates and plan with the head coach practice sessions and competition strategies to ensure the health and physical well-being of the student participants.
• Coordinates with the head coach and Athletic Director all in-season practices.
• Assures that all student participants at his/her program level are in compliance with D300 and IHSA requirements including current athletic physical, Code of Conduct, fees paid, and is academically eligible, prior to practice, tryout, and competition.
• Models and instills the values of sportsmanship and fair play to all participants, and enforces consequences for breach of such standards.
• Attends all student-athlete practices, and games, and monitors proper supervision at all practices, games, and on school-provided transportation.
• Maintains and provides the head coach with end-of-season individual and team records and statistics.
• Participates in a mandatory preseason parent meeting.
• Assists the head coach in planning for the seasonal recognition program.
• Assists in the orderly distribution and collection of uniforms and equipment.
• Engages in personal professional development activities.
• Other Duties as assigned by the Head Coach and/or Athletic Director

Applicants will be reviewed by hiring supervisor.