Head Coach Baseball

Tooele County School District; Tooele (UT); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Tooele County School District is seeking a Head Baseball Coach at Deseret Peak High School. The role focuses on teaching fundamental baseball skills, developing practice and game plans, and guiding student-athletes toward athletic and academic excellence.

The coach will oversee trips, equipment, and coordination with staff and administration, while mentoring assistants and coordinating with the athletic department in alignment with district policies.

Qualifications

• Must be able to motivate students and lead a team to success.
• Strong public relations and communication with staff, parents, and administration.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and schedule activities within district budgets.
• Experience as an athlete or coach helpful for understanding sport culture.
• Willingness to supervise trips, camps, and competitions.
• Energetic, responsible, dependable, self-motivated and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students in the fundamental skills of baseball and related activities.
• Develop drill and practice plans, game strategies, and training rules for players.
• Motivate students to excel academically and athletically.
• Oversee team trips, events, and pep rallies; manage equipment and staffing.
• Assist in hiring and guiding assistant coaches and scheduling activities within budget.

Skills

Motivate students

Public relations

Team leadership

Punctual

Public speaking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Position Type: Coaching/Extracurricular/ Athletic Coach
• Date Posted: 9/2/2026
• Location: Deseret Peak High School

Description: Head Baseball Coach

Job Summary

Instructs students in thefundamental skills of the sport/activity. Creates an environment that's conducive to personal development for team members through observing and evaluating as well as emphasizing teamwork and providing guidance for each student athlete. Develops sport-specific drill and practice activities to enhance the team's performance including exercises, game plans and teaching specific training rules to each player. Motivates students to do their best in academic studies and sports performance. Maintains a positive image for the school and team.

Oversees sporting trips and events that are beneficial to the team and the school. Engages in pep rallies and school meetings. Maintains team equipment, participates in the hiring and instructing of assistant coaches, and assists in scheduling sports activities while following a budget that conforms to the districts regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Familiar with the rules and regulations of the sport/activity
• Experience as an athlete and/or coach
• Work closely with program assistant coach(es)
• Ability to motivate, teach, and lead
• Be energetic, responsible, dependable, self motivated and punctual
• Have excellent public relation skills and work effectively with staff, parents and administration
• Experience working with teens and willingness to supervise on trips, camps and competitions

Contract

TCSD Extracurricular Salary Schedule

Seasonal Employment; stipend paid at the end of each season (December, March, June)

Postings current as of 9/4/2026 10:58:30 PM CST.