Head Softball Coach

Young World Physical Education; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Ruidoso Municipal School District seeks a Head Softball Coach at RHS for the 2026-27 school year. This part-time role leads the softball program, collaborates with district staff, and ensures compliance with state and national athletic rules.

Immediate start preferred. Qualifications include NM coaching licensure or eligibility, NMAA certifications, and strong communication skills. Emphasizes cooperative teamwork and fair play.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; licensed instructor preferred.
• Valid New Mexico Coaching licensure or eligibility.
• Attain NMAA Coaching Certifications.
• Must demonstrate willingness to work in a cooperative working environment.
• Strong reading, written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Preference given to certified staff.
• CDL is preferred, or willing to obtain CDL.

Responsibilities

• Ensures responsibility for all matters pertaining to the organization and administration of the coaching of the team under his/her direction.
• Enforces all rules of the state and national association as they pertain to track.
• Cooperates with the administration, athletic coordinator/director, fellow coaches and students to promote the best interests of the entire athletic program.
• Teaches advanced skills and strategies in track.
• Combines the abilities of individual students into a team effort with the focus on enthusiastic competition in the spirit of fair play, good sportsmanship and friendship.
• Works productively as part of a team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team cooperation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

New Mexico coaching licensure or eligibility

NMAA Coaching Certifications

CDL preferred or willing to obtain CDL

Job description

Head Softball Coach

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Job Details

• Job ID: 5855129
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Date: July 27, 2026

Position: Head Softball Coach at RHS

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; licensed instructor preferred
• Valid New Mexico Coaching licensure or eligibility
• Attain NMAA Coaching Certifications
• Must demonstrate willingness to work in a cooperative working environment
• Strong reading, written, verbal and interpersonal skills
• Preference given to certified staff
• CDL is preferred, or willing to obtainCDL

Responsibilities

• Ensures responsibility for all matters pertaining to the organization and administration of the coaching of the team under his/her direction.
• Enforces all rules of the state and national association as they pertain to track.
• Cooperates with the administration, athletic coordinator/director, fellow coaches and students to promote the best interests of the entire athletic program.
• Teaches advanced skills and strategies in track.
• Combines the abilities of individual students into a team effort with the focus on enthusiastic competition in the spirit of fair play, good sportsmanship and friendship.
• Works productively as part of a team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Contract Period

2026-27 School Year

Start Date

Season

Salary

Per Ruidoso Municipal School District Salary Schedule

Position Type

Part-Time

Ruidoso Municipal School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, or disability in compliance with federal and state laws.

Selection Process

Following an initial screening of application materials, selected candidates will receive interview appointments.

Contact Information

• Andrew McCraw, Athletic Coordinator
• Ruidoso High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]