Head Softball Coach

Reedsport School District 105; Reedsport (OR); On-site; USD 5,800 - 7,200; Part time

Job summary

Reedsport School District 105 in Reedsport, Oregon seeks a qualified softball coach for the 26-27 season. Position start date at beginning of Softball Season; contingent on state approval. The role provides a one-time seasonal stipend ranging from $5,760 to $7,170 based on verified coaching experience.

Applicants must hold OSAA coaching certifications and current First Aid/CPR, and pass background checks. Responsibilities include planning practices, coaching fundamentals, ensuring safety,

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to obtain OSAA coaching certifications and complete required training.
• Must have or be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR/AED certification.
• Must successfully complete required background clearance.
• Previous softball playing or coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute effective practices.
• Guide, motivate, and inspire student-athletes.
• Monitor safety and follow established safety protocols.
• Develop player fundamentals, skills, and game knowledge.
• Supervise student-athletes at events and oversee assistants.
• Maintain a positive, safe environment promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.
• Ensure compliance with district policies, OSAA rules, and safety guidelines.
• Communicate with school personnel, student-athletes, and families about schedules and expectations.
• Increase participation and involvement in the softball program.
• Maintain equipment and inventory; coordinate field maintenance and facility use.
• Monitor student-athlete eligibility and attendance with the Athletic Director.
• Attend practices, competitions, and team activities.
• Demonstrate knowledge of softball rules and strategies.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

OSAA coaching certifications

First Aid and CPR/AED certification

Job description

• Date Posted:
  11/4/2026
  
• Location:
  Reedsport Community Charter School
  
• Closing Date:
  11/12/2026
  

Reedsport School District seeks qualified applicants to work in a rewarding educational environment. Our district is situated in a charming town along the Oregon Coast. We welcome you to become a part of the Reedsport School District, where our dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure the success of every student.

Position Start Date: Beginning of 26-27 Softball Season

Position is contingent on the State's guidance providing approval to start the sport program and may be prorated if the program is delayed.

Salary Range: One time stipend of $5,760 - $7,170 depending on verified paid coaching experience in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Essential Responsibilities:

This is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties or functions associated with the job.

• Plan, organize, and execute effective practices.
• Guide, motivate, and inspire student-athletes.
• Monitor the safety of all participants and follow established safety protocols.
• Develop player fundamentals, skills, and knowledge of the game.
• Supervise student-athletes to, at, and from athletic events.
• Oversee and provide direction to assistant coaches.
• Establish and maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, accountability, and student development.
• Ensure compliance with district policies, OSAA rules, and applicable athletic safety guidelines.
• Communicate regularly with school personnel, student-athletes, and families regarding schedules, expectations, team activities, and concerns.
• Increase athletic participation and encourage student involvement in the softball program.
• Maintain athletic equipment and inventory.
• Coordinate and perform routine softball field maintenance, including tasks beyond regular watering and mowing.
• Coordinate with the Athletic Director and other personnel regarding facility usage.
• Monitor student-athlete eligibility, attendance, and participation requirements in coordination with the Athletic Director.
• Attend scheduled practices, competitions, and other team-related activities.
• Demonstrate knowledge of softball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.

Requirements:

• Must have or be able to obtain required OSAA coaching certifications and complete all applicable training requirements.
• Must have or be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR/AED certification.
• Must successfully complete required background clearance.
• Previous softball playing or coaching experience preferred.

Background Check Conducted

Reedsport School District's policy grants preference to veterans and disabled veterans in accordance with legal requirements.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Equal employment opportunity and treatment shall be practiced by the district regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veterans' status, genetic information, and disability if the employee, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.