Freshmen Assistant Coach

El Toro Baseball; Lake Forest, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

El Toro Baseball is seeking a Freshmen Baseball Assistant to support the Head Coach in developing a competitive high school program. This stipend position focuses on teaching fundamentals, running practices, and guiding student-athletes both on and off the field.

The role emphasizes sportsmanship, accountability, and academic achievement, with responsibilities that include overseeing practices and games, coordinating preparations, and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all players.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or mentoring student-athletes.
• Ability to teach baseball fundamentals and positions.
• Strong communication with players, parents, staff, and administration.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting practices and games.
• Teach baseball fundamentals, position-specific skills, and team strategies.
• Assist with player evaluations and development plans.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
• Promote academic achievement, citizenship, sportsmanship, and character development.
• Support game preparation, scouting, equipment management, and field setup.
• Help maintain program equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, staff, and administration.
• Ensure adherence to school, district, league, and CIF rules and regulations.
• Support offseason training, camps, and player development opportunities.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all student-athletes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Director.

Skills

Baseball fundamentals

Coaching

Student mentorship

Job description

Position Title: Freshmen Baseball Assistant

Reports To: Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Director Position

Type: Stipend Position

Position Summary

The Freshmen Baseball Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach in all aspects of the high school baseball program. The position is responsible for promoting student-athlete development, teaching baseball fundamentals, supporting competitive excellence, and fostering a culture of sportsmanship, accountability, and academic success. The Assistant Coach serves as a positive role model and representative of the school and athletic department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting practices and games.
• Teach baseball fundamentals, position-specific skills, and team strategies.
• Assist with player evaluations and development plans.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities.
• Promote academic achievement, citizenship, sportsmanship, and character development.
• Support game preparation, scouting, equipment management, and field setup.
• Help maintain program equipment, uniforms, and facilities.
• Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, staff, and administration.
• Ensure adherence to school, district, league, and CIF rules and regulations.
• Support offseason training, camps, and player development opportunities.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all student-athletes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Coach or Athletic Director.