Head Boys Baseball Coach RBMS # 1109

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Weston (WV); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Robert L. Bland Middle School is hiring a Boys Baseball Coach to lead the softball? no, baseball program. The role requires WV teaching certification or equivalent and involves coordinating practices, team organization, and classroom-like instruction for student-athletes in Lewis County, West Virginia.

The coach will manage eligibility documentation, assist in contests, and promote youth softball in the community, with duties per WVSSAC policies and school guidelines.

Qualifications

• WVSSAC rules knowledge and ability to implement policies.
• Experience coaching softball at least at middle school level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach advanced skills, organize teams and fundamentals.
• Plan and run daily practices.
• Submit WVSSAC eligibility paperwork to AD.
• Assist the AD with athletic contests setup.
• Maintain equipment inventories and paperwork per WVSSAC rules.
• Promote middle school softball within the school and community.
• Ensure safety and supervision of students at practices and events.
• Organize off-season conditioning and skills programs.

Skills

Softball coaching

Team organization

Education

WV Teaching Certificate / 5202 Substitute / Temporary Coach's Authorization

Job description

POSITION: Boys Baseball Coach, Robert L. Bland Middle School

CERTIFICATION: West Virginia Teaching Certificate, or 5202 Substitute Permit Certificate or eligible for a Temporary Coach's Authorization

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced knowledge of softball fundamentals/concepts, team organization, rules, and policies of the WVSSAC


• Previous experience as a softball coach; preferred at the middle school level

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teacher of advanced skills, team organization, and fundamentals


• Design and follow a quality and organized daily practice sessions


• Collect and submit all WVSSAC eligibility paper work to the AD


• Assist the AD in setting up for athletic contests


• Follow end of season procedures (inventory of equipment, uniforms, naming of letter winners, etc.)


• Assist in submitting transportation request times to the AD for athletic contests


• Participate in activities that promote growth and development


• Organize an off-season conditioning and skills building program


• Promote middle school softball within the school system and community


• Enforce all rules and policies of the school and county related to athletics and student behavior


• Develop an athletic code of conduct to be signed by athletes and parents


• Keep the media informed of competition results


• Maintain positive communications with athletes, parents, and administration


• Work with youth programs in promoting middle school softball


• Ensure the safety and supervision of students while at practice, events, and waiting for transportation home


• Attend WVSSAC rules clinic, booster meetings, and recognition ceremonies


• Work with the coaching staff and AD in organizing and implementing a skills building program for weeks 50, 51, and 52 as per WVSSAC regulations


• All other Coaches' Performance Criteria as per State Board Policy 5310, Section 29 (§126-142-29)

SALARY: $1,600.00

AVAILABLE: 2026-2027 School Year

Application Deadline: September 23, 2026

Lewis County Schools operates as an equal opportunity institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, gender, marital or family status, age, or disabling conditions in its activities, programs, or employment practices as required in Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the county Title IX Coordinator Lori Woods, Lewis County Schools, 239 Court Avenue, Weston, WV26452, 304-269-8300