Head 9th Grade Baseball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Storm Lake (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Storm Lake, Iowa is seeking a Head 9th Grade Baseball Coach to oversee the high school baseball program. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and communication skills, knowledge of coaching techniques, and a commitment to ensuring student-athlete safety and well-being. Responsibilities include planning practices, teaching skills, and enforcing school policies. The position is full-time and requires various certifications including a valid Iowa Coaching Authorization.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• CPR certification required.
• NFHS concussion training is necessary.
• Coaching experience preferred, but not required.
• Commitment to student safety and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct effective practices.
• Teach sport-specific skills and strategies.
• Promote sportsmanship and teamwork.
• Ensure safety and supervision of student-athletes.
• Maintain equipment and facilities.
• Communicate effectively with student-athletes, families, and school staff.
• Support academic expectations and eligibility requirements.
• Maintain equipment and facilities.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development.
• Follow all district, conference, and state athletic association rules.

Skills

Knowledge of the sport and coaching techniques

Strong communication skills

Organizational and leadership skills

Ability to work positively with high school students

Commitment to student safety and well-being

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

NFHS concussion training

Mandatory reporter training

55-hour coaching course

Tools

CPR certification

NFHS concussion training

Completion of an approved coaching course

Job description

Head 9th Grade Baseball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5600864

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 23, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Storm Lake High School Athletic Coach Job Description

Position Title: High School Athletic Coach

Reports To: Athletic Director

Position Summary

The High School Athletic Coach plans, organizes, and supervises a high school interscholastic athletic program that supports student‑athlete development, safety, teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic success. The coach serves as a positive role model and complies with all district, conference, and Iowa licensure requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct effective practices and competitions.
• Teach sport-specific skills, strategies, and rules.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and respect.
• Ensure the safety and supervision of student‑athletes at all times.
• Enforce school and district policies and athletic codes of conduct.
• Communicate effectively with student‑athletes, families, and school staff.
• Support academic expectations and eligibility requirements.
• Maintain equipment and facilities.
• Attend required meetings, trainings, and professional development.
• Follow all district, conference, and state athletic association rules.

Required Licensure

All coaches (paid or volunteer) must hold avalid Iowa Coaching Authorization or Coaching Endorsement through the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners (BoEE).

Minimum requirements include:

• At least18 years of age and ahigh school diploma or equivalent
• CPR certification
• NFHS concussion training
• Mandatory reporter training
• Completion of an approved55-hour coaching course (or equivalent coursework)

Authorization must remain current and in good standing.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the sport and coaching techniques
• Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills
• Ability to work positively with high school students
• Coaching experience preferred, but not required
• Commitment to student safety and well‑being

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate skills and actively supervise students
• Ability to lift and manage athletic equipment
• Evening, weekend, and outdoor work required

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Cara Pederson
• 419 Lake Avenue
• Storm Lake, Iowa 50588
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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