EJMS Baseball Assistant Coach 2026-2027 School Year

East Jessamine Middle School; Nicholasville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

East Jessamine Middle School in Nicholasville, Kentucky seeks a part-time Assistant Baseball Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. You will assist the head coach in organizing practices, teaching fundamentals, and promoting sportsmanship within the school community.

Starting immediately, you will support athletic programming, supervise student-athletes, and help ensure safety and compliance with district policies and KHSAA requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 64 college credit hours.
• Proof of Adult CPR/First Aid/AED certification.
• Coaches certifications and safety trainings listed in the requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Assist the head coach in planning the athletic program.
• Assist the head coach in organizing and supervising practices.
• Assist the head coach in teaching individual fundamentals, team plan, strategy and rules.
• Assist the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Provide proper guidance, emotional support, and a positive role model for students.
• Conduct learning experiences with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend equipment purchases for health, safety, and welfare of athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Fundamentals of sports

Health & safety

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

64 college credit hours

Job description

EJMS Baseball Assistant Coach 2026-2027 School Year

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Job Details

Job ID: 5911573
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

ASSISTANT COACH

BASIC FUNCTION:

Assist coaches in various secondary school athletic programs.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:

• Assist in promoting sports in the school and community.
• Assist the head coach in planning the athletic program.
• Assist the head coach in organizing and supervising practices.
• Assist the head coach in teaching individual fundamental skills, team plan, team strategy and rules and regulations of the game.
• Assist the head coach in teaching good sportsmanship and self-control.
• Assist in checking eligibility of participants, including insurance coverage and parent consent.
• Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.
• Conduct learning experiences, under the direction of the coaches, with small groups of student athletes.
• Recommend the purchase of equipment, supplies and uniforms as appropriate for the health, safety and welfare of student athletes.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

KNOWLEDGE OF:

• Fundamentals of various sports.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.

ABILITY TO:

• Assist coaches on one or more sports.
• Understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Read, interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate as required by Kentucky law and 64 semester hours college credit.

LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

1. Proof of Adult CPR/First Aid/ AED Certification
2. NFHS Coaching Principles Certification
3. KRS 160.445– Heat Related Emergency Training
4. Official transcripts and diplomas
5. Coaches Code of Ethics Form
6. Current W4 Form
7. Current Medical Exam with TB test
8. Criminal records check
9. Copy of driver’s license and Social Security Card, verifying minimum age of 21 years old.
10. Concussion training
11. Application
12. Physical Restraint & Seclusion Training
13. Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Training
14. KMA/KHSAA Sports Safety Course
15. KHSAA Sport Specific Rules Clinic

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Courtney Becknell , Athletic Director
• East Jessamine Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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