Assistant Softball Coach

The School District of Lee County; Fort Myers (FL); In loco; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The School District of Lee County in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach to support the program by planning practices, implementing game strategies, and mentoring student-athletes.

Candidates must hold a valid Florida teaching certificate or valid DOE athletic coaching certificate, FHSAA certification, and First Aid/CPR/AED. Duties include supervision, parent communication, and promoting sportsmanship within district guidelines.

Competenze

• Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid DOE athletic coaching certificate.
• FHSAA certification.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification (American Heart/Red Cross).
• Any combination of education, experience, certifications may be considered.
• Valid Florida Driver's License.

Mansioni

• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting regular practice sessions.
• Develop and implement game strategies and tactics.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and rules to student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and trips.
• Promote discipline, responsibility, and sportsmanship.
• Ensure compliance with athletic regulations.
• Assist with equipment maintenance and uniforms.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

Formazione

Florida teaching certificate

FHSAA coaching certificate

First Aid/CPR/AED

Driver's License

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Assistant Softball Coach

The School District of Lee County Lee County Public Schools - Fort Myers, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5983150
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 05, 2026 4:41 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior coaching experience.
• Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid Department of Education athletic coaching certificate.
• Valid FHSAA certification.
• Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.
• Valid Florida Driver's License.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Coaching experience in the assigned or a closely related sport.
• Experience mentoring youth and fostering a positive team culture.
• Familiarity with academic eligibility requirements for student-athletes.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of the sport's rules, techniques, and safety practices.
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with school staff, parents, and community partners.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and during school breaks as needed.

Revised: 03/23/2026

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Typical duties include but are not limited to:
• Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting regular practice sessions.
• Develop and implement game strategies and tactics.
• Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and sports rules to student-athletes.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, and school-sponsored trips.
• Promote discipline, responsibility, and good sportsmanship among players.
• Ensure compliance with school, district, and state athletic regulations.
• Assist with maintenance of team equipment and uniforms.
• Assist with scheduling and facility use.
• Maintain open communication with parents and guardians.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to student-athletes on personal development and college opportunities.
• Enforce all school policies and codes of conduct.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Adoption: 10/07/2025

Additional Job Information

Supplemental

Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 2855 Colonial Blvd
• Fort Myers, Florida 33966
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]