Girls Softball Head Varsity Coach

Powhatan High School; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Powhatan High School in Powhatan, Virginia seeks a Girls Softball Head Varsity Coach to lead all phases of the varsity program. The role involves instruction, athlete development, compliance with VHSL rules, and community engagement.

The stipend position requires coordinating equipment, fees, and records, while partnering with the athletic director to meet program needs and promote school assets.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Meets health requirements (e.g., TB test).
• Fingerprinting with clear criminal record.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
• Education and experience should demonstrate ability to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Instruct all phases of softball.
• Develop personal and teamwork skills in student athletes.
• Provide guidance to help students profit from participation.
• Maintain compliance with VHSL rules, regulations and district policies.
• Promote a favorable image of the district and foster community partnerships.
• Collaborate with the athletic director to evaluate program needs.
• Promote proper use and care of school property.
• Communicate effectively with team, staff, parents, administration and the community.
• Handle financial aspects of the athletic program including equipment, inventory and fees.
• Participate in school-sponsored athletic department fundraisers.
• Complete VHSL master eligibility forms and related paperwork.
• Organize and maintain proper records.
• Maintain timely and accurate paperwork and attendance.

Skills

Communication

Professionalism

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Job description

Girls Softball Head Varsity Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5895947
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide instruction in all phases of the game of Softball;
• Work with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills;
• Provide guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation;
• Maintain compliance of Powhatan County Public Schools and Virginia High School League rules, regulations, and policies that pertain to athletic program;
• Promotes a favorable image of the school district and encourage community partnerships;
• Work with the athletic director to evaluate program needs;
• Promote the proper use and care of school property;
• Communicate effectively with the team, staff, parents, administration and the community;
• Handle financial aspects of the athletic program to include purchase of equipment, inventory and collection of fees;
• Participate in school sponsored athletic department fund raisers;
• Complete all necessary forms, included VHSL required master eligibility forms;
• Organize and maintain proper records;
• Complete paperwork timely and accurately;
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record;
• Be knowledgeable of, monitor and maintain compliance of applicable health and safety practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing;
• Demonstrate professionalism;
• Knowledge of interscholastic athletic program regulations;
• Effective verbal, nonverbal, writing and listening skills;
• Effective organizational and problem resolutions skills.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., a negative tuberculosis test, etc.)
• Must be fingerprinted and have documented results of clear criminal records.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
• Education and experience should demonstrate the ability to perform essential job functions.

Applicants considered for employment with Powhatan County Public Schools must successfully complete the following background investigations/test:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
• State Police Criminal History Investigation
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
• Tuberculosis Screening/Test

Position Type: Stipend
Salary: $3,725 to $5,587 Stipend

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