Athletics - Head Coach Softball (SY 26-27)

Providence School District; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 5,000 - 9,500; Part time

Job summary

Providence School District's Mount Pleasant High School in Providence, Rhode Island is seeking an Athletics - Head Coach Softball for SY 26-27 to lead and manage the program. The coach will be available three hours daily during the season, oversee practices, organize games, and report results to the Principal and Athletic Director.

Requirements include RIIL coaching permit compliance, CPR/First Aid, and a background check.

Qualifications

• BA in education or related field preferred but not required.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification required.
• Principles of Coaching.
• Psychology of Coaching.
• Athletic Training (Prevention and care of athletic injuries).
• Bio-mechanics (Analysis and understanding of human movement).
• Previous playing and coaching experience preferred.
• Dedication to the service of youth and ability to gain respect of team members.

Responsibilities

• Teach fundamentals and skills.
• Organize practice sessions.
• Keep records and report results to local media.
• Provide Principal and Athletic Director an outline of a general practice session.
• Conduct coaches meetings and assign coaches responsibilities.
• Provide for care and prevention of injuries.
• Conform to all rules established by the Principal's Committee on Athletics and perform duties in accordance with the Providence School Department Athletic Handbook.
• Teach rules and regulations of the sport.
• Display good sportsmanship at all times.
• Responsible for the issuing, maintaining, and collecting of equipment.
• Prepare team budget.
• Recruitment of players and advancement of the sport.

Skills

CPR/First Aid Certification

Principles of Coaching

Psychology of Coaching

Bio-mechanics

Coaching experience

Playing experience

Education

BA in education or related field

Job description

Athletics - Head Coach Softball (SY 26-27)

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This job is also posted in Providence Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5966120
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Under direction of the school principal and the Athletic Director/or appropriate supervisor/ Administrator, Individuals will be available three hours each day during the entire season.

This position is contingent upon the following

• Preference will be given to internal/school based staff and co-op school staff.
• Successful recruitment of team members and ability to field a team for practice and game conditions.
• Proper physical conditioning related to the sport during practice sessions.
• Successful completion of the interscholastic season
• You must complete the new hire compliance training prior to your first day of employment
• Bilingual Preferred
• Selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment criminal history background check. Selected candidates cannot begin work until passing their background check.

Salary Rate Range:
10% of Teacher Salary Scale: Everything but football
15% of Teacher Salary Scale: Football

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

RIDE Requirements:Must be certified in accordance with the new RIIL Coaching Permit Requirements

Qualifications:

• BA in education or related field preferred but not required.
• Have current CPR/First Aid Certification in possession (required)
• Principles of Coaching.
• Psychology of Coaching.
• Athletic Training (Prevention and care of athletic injuries).
• Bio-mechanics (Analysis and understanding of human movement).
• Previous playing and coaching experience preferred.
• Dedication to the service of youth and ability to gain and hold the respect of team members.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teach fundamentals and skills.
• Organize practice sessions.
• Keep records and report results to local media.
• Provide Principal and Athletic Director an outline of a general practice session.
• Conduct coaches meetings and assign coaches responsibilities.
• Provide for care and prevention of injuries.
• Conform to all rules established by the Principal's Committee on Athletics and perform duties in accordance with the Providence School Department Athletic Handbook.
• Teach rules and regulations of the sport.
• Display good sportsmanship at all times.
• Responsible for the issuing, maintaining, and collecting of equipment.
• Prepare team budget.
• Recruitment of players and advancement of the sport.

EEO Statement

Providence Public Schools is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is actively seeking to increase minority recruitment among its administrators and teaching staff. PSD does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status. All programs are open to all individuals, regardless of their race, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, disability or veteran status.

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Position Type: Part-Time
Salary: $5,015 to $9,454 Per Year
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

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