Boys Baseball Coach -Middle School, Summer 2027

ADEL DESOTO MINBURN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT; Adel (IA); In loco; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

The Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District is seeking an 8th Grade Baseball Coach for the Summer of 2027 in Adel, Iowa. This role focuses on developing skills, game strategy, and a positive team culture within the ADM athletic program.

Candidates should hold a High school diploma and a valid Iowa coaching authorization, with a proven ability to work well with staff, parents, and students while upholding district policies and promoting student-athlete growth and sportsmanship.

Competenze

• High school diploma.
• Valid State of Iowa Coaching Authorization.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work well with staff, parents, and students.

Mansioni

• Teach fundamental baseball skills (hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, throwing).
• Conduct structured practices with skill-based drills.
• Emphasize proper mechanics to prevent injuries and ensure growth.
• Develop game strategies for middle school competition.
• Foster a positive attitude, discipline, and resilience.
• Build team camaraderie and sportsmanship.
• Follow IHSAA and district policies and procedures.
• Manage game day plans, player rotations, and decisions.
• Ensure eligibility paperwork is completed for each athlete.
• Oversee equipment, transportation requests, and facility reservations.

Conoscenze

Coaching

Athletic guidance

Formazione

High school diploma

Coaching Authorization (Iowa)

Descrizione del lavoro

The Adel DeSoto Minburn Community School District is seeking a highly motivated, quality applicant as our 8th Grade Baseball Coach for the Summer of 2027.

ADM competes in the highly competitive Raccoon River Conference. ADM is a growing school district in central Iowa. We have excellent facilities and strong athletic programs. ADM has tremendous community support for their athletic programs. Our coaching staff works great together and encourages student-athletes to be involved in multiple sports and activities. We are looking for a candidate to continue to build on the current program's success.

Essential Functions

Player Development

• Teach fundamental baseball skills (hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, and throwing).
• Conduct structured and engaging practices with drills tailored to skill levels.
• Emphasize proper mechanics to prevent injuries and ensure long-term growth.
• Develop game strategies appropriate for middle school competition.
• Encourage a positive attitude, discipline, and resilience.
• Inspire players to work hard, improve, and enjoy the game.
• Build team camaraderie and emphasize sportsmanship.

Operations

• Follow Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), Department of Education and ADM District Board policies, regulations and procedures.
• Manage game day preparations, including game plans, player rotations, and decision-making during games. Aim for success on the field.
• Ensure each athlete completes required eligibility paperwork.
• Understand, support, explain and implement the Good Conduct Policy, Academic Eligibility Policy, and Daily Attendance Policy.
• Oversee team logistics, including equipment management, completing transportation requests and reserving facilities.
• Perform any other related duties as assigned by the Principal, Athletic Director, or other appropriate administrator.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Valid State of Iowa Coaching Authorization.
• Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work well with staff, parents, and students

This vacancy will remain open until filled.