Athletic Supplemental, Varsity Baseball

Young World Physical Education; Pataskala (OH); On-site; USD 4,500 - 7,500; Part time

Job summary

Licking Heights Local Schools in Pataskala, Ohio invites applications for an Athletic Supplemental vacancy for the 2026-2027 school year. The coach will help reshape the program’s culture toward discipline and accountability, emphasizing strong connections among teachers, staff, and coaching staff, with responsibilities across multiple sports as listed.

Ideal candidates will meet Ohio Administrative Code 3301-27-01 qualifications to direct, supervise, or coach a pupil-activity program, be

Qualifications

• Active listening, creative problem solving, and good time management skills.
• Meets Ohio Administrative Code 3301-27-01 qualifications to direct, supervise, or coach a pupil-activity program.

Responsibilities

• Coaches assigned athletic activities. Provides opportunities for students to enhance skills, build positive peer relationships, and develop leadership qualities.
• Actively supervises and evaluates assigned personnel. Cultivates leadership skills.
• Schedules in-season practice/contests with permission from the Athletic Department.
• Communicates actively/timely scores and post game reports to appropriate media as directed.
• Conducts professionally administered tryouts to select program participants.
• Maintains program compliance with all OHSAA standards and ensures records are kept.

Skills

Active listening

Creative problem solving

Time management

Coaching

Job description

Athletic Supplemental, Varsity Baseball

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Job Details

Job ID: 5878071
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

THE FOLLOWING POSITIONIS AVAILABLE FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR.

ATHLETIC SUPPLEMENTAL VACANCY

Candidates should be passionate and well-organized, with a mindset to reshape the program's culture into one of discipline and accountability.

Strong emphasis on the connection between teachers/staff and coaching.
Supplemental contracts are offered to qualified certificated staff with appropriate
training, knowledge, and experience. Unfilled positions may be offered to other suitable applicants meeting department of education permit requirements.

RESPONSIBLE TO: ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION
SUPPLEMENTALS REPRESENTED: Head Baseball, Head Basketball Boys, Head Basketball Girls, Head Cheerleading Fall, Head Cheerleading Winter, Head Cross Country, Head Diving, Head Football, Head Golf Boys, Head Golf Girls, Head Soccer Boys, Head Soccer Girls, Head Softball, Head Swimming, Head Track Boys, Head Track Girls, Head Volleyball Boys, Head Volleyball Girls, Head Wrestling Boys, Head Wrestling Girls

INTRODUCTION:
At Licking Heights Local Schools, our commitment to student success drives everything we do.
We believe in providing equitable, personalized learning experiences focused on building
character skills and achieving academic excellence. Our comprehensive framework, addressing
milestones from kindergarten readiness to college and career competencies, ensures that every
student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. We are dedicated to creating a positive
school culture where students can explore their talents through extracurricular activities,
fostering well-rounded and socially responsible citizens.
To be successful at Licking Heights Local Schools, staff members must embody a range of skills,
including:
? Passion for education and student well-being
? Effective mentoring and guidance for students
? Strong communication and collaboration skills ? Continuous learning and professional development
? Forward-thinking planning and strategic decision-making
? Openness to two-way communication and community engagement
We are dedicated to supporting our staff through comprehensive induction, providing ongoing professional development aligned with our district's vision, and creating a safe and empowering school environment where every individual can flourish. Join us in our mission to provide an exceptional education experience that prepares students for success in school, career, and life.

JOB GOAL: Coaches assigned student athletic activity.

• ? Available to work a non-traditional schedule and irregular hours when needed.
• ? Embraces high-performance standards (e.g., engagement, proficiency, resilience, etc.)
• ? Maintains a record free of criminal violations that prohibit public school employment.
• ? Meets all Ohio Administrative Code 3301-27-01 qualifications to direct, supervise, or coach a pupil-activity program. Monitors training/certification expiration dates and meets all renewal deadlines.
• ? Sport-specific coaching skills verified by training and work experience. Meets Ohio Administrative Code 3301-27-01 qualifications to direct, supervise, or coach a pupil-activity program. Monitors training/certification expiration dates and meets all renewal deadlines.
• ? Active listening, creative problem solving, and good time management skills.

1. Coaches assigned athletic activities. Provides opportunities for students to enhance skills,
   build positive peer relationships, and develop leadership qualities.
   
   • ? Actively supervises and evaluates assigned personnel. Cultivates leadership skills.
   • ? Assists with physical education waiver verification when authorized.
   • ? Schedules in season practice/contests with permission from the Athletic Department.
   • ? Communicates actively/timely scores and post game reports to appropriate media as directed.
   • ? Conducts professionally administered tryouts to select program participants.
   • ? Confirms student medical emergency authorization forms are up to date and readily available.
   • ? Coordinates off-season activities (e.g. practice schedules, training clinics, etc.) with permission from the Athletic Department.
   • ? Develops program information sheets for parent/guardian-student meetings.
   • ? Encourages student participation. Monitors the accuracy of internal-external communications.
   • ? Ensures program activities are self sustaining except when authorized by the administration.
   • ? Evaluates individual/team performance. Prepares statistics. Develops/refines game strategies.
   • ? Executes a well-designed program plan. Ensures participants receive appropriate
     instruction, support, and opportunities to participate. Provides proactive supervision for all program activities.
   • ? Identifies strength and conditioning activities best suited for each sport.
   • ? Maintains effective document and records management systems. Prepares timely files.
     Monitors reporting deadlines. Complies with district records retention and disposal policies.
   • ? Maintains orderly work/storage areas.
   • ? Manages program compliance with all OHSAA standards. Ensures athletic fields comply with conference/league and state athletic association regulations.
   • ? Prepares end of season performance evaluations or all assigned staff.
   • ? Prepares/restores shared program sites.
   • ? Provides opportunities for program participants to critique activities and suggest enhancements.
   • ? Teaches safety precautions and proper training techniques.
   • ? Verifies equipment is appropriate for the physical development and skill of each participant.
   • ? Delegates appropriate assignments to members of assigned staff.
   • ? Any additional duties, within reason of the position, as assigned by the Athletic Department.
2. Consistently performs all aspects of the job. Diligently pursues high quality results.
   
   • ? Develops mutually respectful relationships with co-workers. Functions as part of a cohesive team.
   • ? Helps ensure the accuracy and privacy of confidential information.
   • ? Maintains a professional appearance. Wears work attire appropriate for the position.
   • ? Sustains an acceptable attendance record. Consistently complies with established work schedules.
3. Maintains open/effective communications. Serves as a reliable information resource.
   
   • ? Fosters goodwill and encourages relationships that enhance public support for the district.
   • ? Refers administrative procedure and district policy questions to the appropriate administrator.
   • ? Supports equality, diversity, and inclusion. Uses tact and diplomacy to resolve differences fairly.
4. Pursues opportunities to enhance job knowledge and skill proficiency.
   
   • ? Keeps current with standards and practices associated with work duties.
   • ? Updates skills as needed to use task-appropriate technology effectively.
5. Keeps current with emergency preparedness and response procedures.
   
   • ? Helps implement and monitor health and safety protocols to mitigate workplace risks.
   • ? Protects district property. Takes precautions to prevent the loss of equipment and supplies.
   • ? Takes action to address harassment or aggressive behavior. Complies with all legal statutes when dealing with discrimination, inappropriate behavior, or suspected child abuse/neglect.
6. Performs other specific job-related duties as directed.
   
   • ? Implements district strategies to advance organizational goals.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
The district offers equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex (including gender identity, pregnancy, and sexual orientation), or any other legally protected category.
The district maintains a drug and alcohol-free work environment to prevent the adverse impact of substance abuse on employee performance and protect the rights of co-workers and the public.
Safety is essential to job performance. All employees are required to comply with workplace health/safety regulations and district policies when duties entail any of the following situations:
? Encounters with aggressive, angry, rude, or unpleasant individuals.
? Exposure to air-borne particulates, chemicals, combustible materials, electrical hazards, loud noises, moving mechanical parts, odors, slippery/uneven surfaces, etc.
? Exposure to blood-borne pathogens or contagious diseases.
? Exposure to severe weather conditions or temperature extremes.
? Movements that require balancing, bending, climbing, crouching, kneeling, or reaching.
? Operating or riding in a vehicle. Working in or near vehicular traffic.
? Performing tasks that require complex sequencing, dexterity, strength, stamina, etc.
? Traveling to meetings and work assignments.
? Working at heights, in confined spaces, or under diminished/variable lighting.
This job description document does not establish a contract or alter board-authorized employment agreements. Employee benefits, classifications, contract durations, skill sets, wage rates, and work schedules may vary by assignment. This summary document describes typical job functions and does not represent an exhaustive list of all possible work responsibilities.
Employee duties may change in response to collective bargaining agreements, funding variables,
modified operating procedures, program/service adjustments, regulatory compliance, technological innovations, and unforeseen events.
NOTE: Contracts are offered to licensed staff with appropriate credentials. Unfilled positions may be offered to other applicants meeting school district and Ohio Department of Education permit criteria. A Pupil Activity Permit and/or Ohio School Van Driver Certificate may be required.
EVALUATION: Performance of these responsibilities will be evaluated annually by the athletic administration.

Licking Heights does place an emphasis on accepting a diverse pool of candidates reflecting the school district’s student population.

Nondiscrimination and Equal Opportunity Employment Opportunity: The Licking Heights Local School District Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), military status, ancestry, or age in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Ellie Geiger , Athletic Director
• Email: [e-mail]

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