Boys Baseball Coach: Lead, Develop and Inspire Athletes

NORTHERN MIDDLE SCHOOL; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 15,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

NORTHERN MIDDLE SCHOOL in Owings, Maryland is seeking a Boys Baseball Head Coach to lead the program and develop student-athletes in an environment that emphasizes positive values and competitive performance. The position reports to the School Principal/Activities Director and requires implementing a structured training plan, safe facilities, and appropriate injury care.

Completion of required Maryland MSIA courses and NFHS certification within the first year is expected.

Qualifications

• Must complete Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association approved course in the care and prevention of athletic injuries by the end of the first year of coaching.
• Must earn Accredited Interscholastic Coach certification from the National Federation of High Schools by the end of the first year of coaching.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an athlete-centered coaching philosophy.
• Identify, model and teach positive values and behaviors through sports.
• Demonstrate ethical conduct.
• Prevent injuries by ensuring the facility and equipment is safe and appropriate.
• Monitor environmental conditions and modify participation as needed.
• Recognize injuries and provide immediate and appropriate care.
• Design and implement a training, conditioning, recovery and nutritional program for your team.
• Facilitate the social and emotional growth of athletes by creating a positive athletic environment.
• Provide an opportunity for athletes to learn responsibility and leadership.
• Develop and monitor goals for each athlete and the program.
• Organize and plan practices to maximize performance, time on task and resources.
• Utilize appropriate instructional and communication strategies to enhance learning.
• Demonstrate and utilize appropriate motivational techniques to enhance performance.
• Know and understand the skills and strategies associated with the sport.
• Use appropriate scouting, planning, preparation and analysis for games.
• Demonstrate effective game management.
• Create a positive program, public relationship with your parents, school and community.
• Demonstrate fiscal and organizational record keeping responsibility for your program.
• Facilitate and document an emergency action plan for your program.
• Implement an effective evaluation technique for team, coaches and player performance.
• Fulfill all legal responsibilities and risk management procedures associated with coaching.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Decision making

Task management

Job description

NORTHERN MIDDLE SCHOOL in Owings, Maryland is seeking a Boys Baseball Head Coach to lead the program and develop student-athletes in an environment that emphasizes positive values and competitive performance. The position reports to the School Principal/Activities Director and requires implementing a structured training plan, safe facilities, and appropriate injury care.

Completion of required Maryland MSIA courses and NFHS certification within the first year is expected.