Baseball Program Leader & Head Coach

SCIO SD 95; Scio (OR); On-site; USD 2,600 - 2,700; Part time

Job summary

SCIO SD 95 is seeking a Head Coach to lead and develop a comprehensive athletic program across middle school and high school levels. You will collaborate with the Athletic Director and staff to promote student growth, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success within a safe, student-centered environment.

You will supervise coaches, coordinate schedules, ensure compliance with district policies, and manage equipment, facilities, and safety protocols. A season-long stipend is provided.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the sport, coaching techniques, and program development at the secondary level.
• Ability to effectively lead, supervise, and communicate with students, staff, parents, and community members.
• Ability to organize, supervise, and promote a safe and positive athletic environment.
• Demonstrated ability to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, leadership, and student growth.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a cohesive program philosophy, system of play, and skill progression from middle school through high school varsity levels.
• Provide leadership, supervision, and support to assistant coaches and middle school coaching staff within the program.
• Promote positive sportsmanship, ethical conduct, fair play, and respect among athletes, coaches, parents, and spectators.
• Foster high expectations for both academic achievement and athletic performance.
• Collaborate with the Athletic Director regarding scheduling, facilities usage, transportation, equipment needs, budgeting, and program operations.
• Assist in coordinating practice schedules and contest preparations with consideration for facility availability, participant welfare, and other District activities.
• Maintain positive communication and professional relationships with students, families, staff, officials, and community members.
• Organize and conduct preseason parent/guardian meetings to communicate program expectations, athletic policies, training rules, eligibility requirements, and conduct expectations.
• Ensure all required participation forms, physicals, insurance documents, athletic contracts, and eligibility requirements are completed and submitted prior to participation.
• Coordinate with administrators, counselors, and teaching staff regarding student-athlete academic eligibility and support.
• Ensure appropriate supervision is provided at all practices, contests, team activities, and travel events.
• Provide accurate and timely program information to the Athletic Director, including team rosters, schedules, awards recommendations, transportation requests, and other required documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of injuries and complete all required accident or incident reports within established timelines.
• Oversee the proper use, inventory, care, storage, and security of equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
• Ensure facilities are properly secured following practices, contests, and team activities.
• Take reasonable precautions to provide for the health, safety, and welfare of students and to protect District property and facilities.
• Maintain and safeguard District-issued equipment, materials, and keys.
• Model professionalism, integrity, and appropriate conduct at all times.
• Immediately report suspected abuse, neglect, harassment, or safety concerns to the appropriate administrator or agency in accordance with District policy and state law.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sport knowledge

Coaching skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

SCIO SD 95 is seeking a Head Coach to lead and develop a comprehensive athletic program across middle school and high school levels. You will collaborate with the Athletic Director and staff to promote student growth, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success within a safe, student-centered environment.

You will supervise coaches, coordinate schedules, ensure compliance with district policies, and manage equipment, facilities, and safety protocols. A season-long stipend is provided.