Assistant Softball Coach

Roaring Fork School District; Basalt (CO); On-site; USD 30,935 - 38,981; Part time

Job summary

Roaring Fork School District in Basalt, Colorado is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach for Basalt High School. This part-time seasonal role focuses on developing players' skills and contributing to a competitive team environment.

You will assist in organizing practices and games, provide real-time feedback, and work with the head coach on pitching development. The position emphasizes sportsmanship, teamwork, and compliance with school regulations during the August–October season.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching as softball coach (2+ years) or player (4+ years).
• Strong knowledge of pitching techniques and training strategies.
• Excellent communication and mentorship abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with coaching staff and student-athletes.
• Commitment to player development and team success.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and managing practices, games, and events.
• Provide real-time feedback during practices and games to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with the head coach to align pitching development with team goals.
• Encourage sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive team culture.
• Ensure compliance with school and state athletic regulations.

Skills

Softball coaching

Mentorship

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Position Title: Assistant Softball Coach

Location: Basalt, Colorado

Position Type: Part-Time/Seasonal

Overview

Basalt High School is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Softball Coach. This role is an integral part of our coaching staff, focusing on developing skills, and overall performance while fostering a supportive and competitive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in organizing and managing team practices, games, and events.
• Provide real-time feedback during practices and games to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with the head coach to align pitching development with overall team goals.
• Encourage sportsmanship, teamwork, and a positive team culture.
• Ensure compliance with school and state athletic regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior experience as a softball coach (minimum of 2 years) or player (minimum of 4 years).
• In-depth knowledge of pitching techniques and training strategies.
• Strong communication and mentorship skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with coaching staff and student-athletes.
• Commitment to player development and team success.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience coaching at the high school or collegiate level.
• Advanced training or certifications in softball coaching.

Schedule And Compensation

• Seasonal position, aligning with the softball season (August-October).
• Salary Range: $2,772.00 - $3,493.00 depending on previous paid coaching experience in this sport.

Please note: This position is temporary and is offered on a seasonal, non-continuing basis. Employment in this role is at-will, meaning that either the employee or the employer may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law. Appointment to this position does not create any expectation or guarantee of continued or future employment beyond the designated season or term.