Baseball: Freshman Coach

Young World Physical Education; Everett (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

A local school district in Everett, Massachusetts is seeking a Freshman Boys Baseball Coach. The coach will be responsible for training student-athletes, maintaining records, and ensuring academic eligibility. Candidates should have previous baseball coaching experience and strong communication skills. The position is stipend-based at $3,635.81 for the season and offers a chance to inspire young athletes. Interested applicants should contact the Director of Human Resources for more details.

Qualifications

• Previous baseball coaching experience is desirable.
• Knowledge of baseball rules and ability to instruct players in all facets of the sport.
• Evidence of ability to get along with pupils, parents, colleagues, and others.

Responsibilities

• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in baseball.
• Maintain accurate records of teams, scores, and reports.
• Enforce discipline and encourage sportsmanship.

Skills

Baseball coaching experience

Ability to instruct players

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Job Description

Everett School District

Freshman Boys Baseball Coach

Mission Statement: Everett Athletics strives to educate and inspire student athletes to be the BEST version of themselves!

As a freshman coach, you are directly responsible to the Head Baseball Coach and the Director of Athletics. The coach of an individual sport must realize that any activity sponsored by EHS Athletics is part of the total program offered by EHS. Individuals in charge of such activities must utilize sound educational principles and goals if athletics are to be a worthwhile part of the overall school program.

Responsibilities include:

• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Maintain accurate records of team lists, injury reports, scores of games, stats (report to athletic office and newspapers as requested), incident reports, and physical examinations.
• Be available during the entire school year to lend assistance in guidance and counseling to team members (scholastic achievement, college entrance, citizenship).
• Responsible for determining the athlete’s academic eligibility.
• Be responsible for information contained in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Handbook and the EHS Student Handbook.
• Oversee the safety conditions of the facility where the assigned sport is played at all times students are present.
• Be present at each practice session and all contests of the sport coached. This includes supervision of the weight room, locker room, and shower areas until secured before and after practices, contests, and bus trips.
• Enforce discipline and encourage sportsmanship. These standards are those set down by the Principal and Athletic Department.
• Attend all Athletic Department and EHS meetings that deal directly with the sport coached, including MIAA, GBL, Coaches Associations, and Athletic Awards meetings.
• Stay informed of rule changes, trends, and recommendations that affect the sport.
• Provide personal support to the entire EHS staff, including school principal, assistant principals, and teachers.
• Establish avenues of communication with other adults to identify potential resources for the enhancement of EHS athletics.
• Directly supervise team members at home and away contests.
• Assist in the distribution and collection of all uniforms and equipment. Coaches are responsible for equipment not returned by team members at the designated time.
• Perform all other duties as the head coach and/or athletic director may deem to be in the best interest of the sport, pupil, and school.

Qualifications

• Previous baseball coaching experience is desirable.
• Previous experience in high school, college, or both is desirable.
• Knowledge of baseball and its rules, and ability to instruct players in all facets of the sport.
• Evidence of ability to get along with pupils, parents, colleagues, and other citizens.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college preferred.
• CPR certification.
• Completion of the MIAA Coaches Education Class and/or other requirements by the MIAA preferred.

Compensation:

• $3,635.81, which will be paid in three installments: April, May, and June.

Position Type: Stipend

Salary: up to $3,635.81 Stipend

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Elaine Monge, Director of Human Resources
• 121 Vine Street
• Everett, Massachusetts 02149
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

The Everett Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.