Assistant High School Softball Coach

Tipton Community School District; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in the United States is seeking a dedicated coach to help students achieve high skill levels in athletics. Essential qualifications include a valid coaching certificate and relevant degree. Responsibilities include coaching individual students, planning practices, and ensuring safety during activities. This role emphasizes discipline and sportsmanship, contributing to the overall development of participants. The position is available for Spring 2025 and involves collaboration with the athletic director.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid coaching certificate or license.
• Degree(s) required based on job area.
• Experience working with students in a coaching capacity.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Coaches individual participants in necessary skills.
• Plans and schedules regular practice sessions.
• Works closely with athletic director on contests.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms, as appropriate.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Establishes performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his sport.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.

Skills

Coaching skills

Ability to establish discipline

Communication skills

Education

Certificate or license in coaching

Degree in relevant field

Job description

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 2/14/2025
• Location: Tipton High School
• Date Available: Spring 2025

QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate, license, or other legal credential required.
• Degree(s) required and area of major study.
• Kind and amount of prior job experience required.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO

Person designated by the Board of the superintendent.

JOB GOAL

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

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coaches individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Plans and schedules a regular program of practice in season.
• Works closely with the athletic director in scheduling intramural and interscholastic contests.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms, as appropriate.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Establishes performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in his sport.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.