High School Assistant Coach - Baseball

Mecklenburg Middle/High Complex; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Mecklenburg County School District seeks a High School Assistant Coach - Baseball for the Mecklenburg County Middle/High School Complex in Baskerville, VA. The role involves supporting the Head Coach, guiding athletes, and promoting sportsmanship and personal development.

The position is part-time with responsibilities spanning practice planning, game strategies, and compliance with district policies. Starting date is To Be Determined, and candidates must meet background-check requirements.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in all phases of the sport and should have previous coaching experience.
• Complete all required information and background checks designated through the MCPS Policy Manual.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with the Athletic Director, Head Coach, and Athletic Department; adhere to Board of Education and District policies and job criteria.
• Complete the full season schedule, including league contests, and follow in-season training rules.
• Be a positive role model, maintain professionalism, and dress appropriately for practices and games.
• Arrive on time for practices and games; participate in Awards Night and support team events.
• Maintain proper conduct, using respectful language toward players, officials, and fans.
• Exhibit enthusiasm and good judgment, and be open to constructive criticism for improving coaching performance.
• Knowledgeable in matters pertaining to the sport and demonstrate proficiency in sport techniques and ensure players respond well to coaching.
• Promote respect through example, including appearance, behavior, and conduct at all times.
• Develop game strategies and motivate the team to achieve goals, while promoting good sportsmanship.
• Ensure proper supervision during trips and practices, and promptly report any disciplinary issues.
• Adapt coaching to suit athletes’ skill levels and assist with developing practice schedules that enhance both individual and team growth.
• Support the Head Coach in maintaining equipment inventory and a well-organized practice environment.

Skills

Motivate and inspire others

Positive role model

Coaching expertise

Organizational skills

Communication with team

Job description

Mecklenburg County School District Mecklenburg County Middle/High School Complex - Baskerville, Virginia Open in Google Maps

High School Assistant Coach - Baseball

Mecklenburg County School District Mecklenburg County Middle/High School Complex - Baskerville, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Mecklenburg County School District

Job Details

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Expectations of Assistant Coach

The Assistant Coach will assist in instructing athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. The Assistant Coach will assist in providing instruction and guidance that will lead to the formulation and enhancement of self-confidence, self-discipline, good sportsmanship, acceptable social behavior, pride of accomplishment and moral values.

Assistant Coach Responsibilities

• Collaborate effectively with the Athletic Director, Head Coach, and Athletic Department; adhere to Board of Education and District policies and job criteria.
• Complete the full season schedule, including league contests, and follow in-season training rules.
• Be a positive role model, maintain professionalism, and dress appropriately for practices and games.
• Arrive on time for practices and games; participate in Awards Night and support team events.
• Maintain proper conduct, using respectful language toward players, officials, and fans.
• Exhibit enthusiasm and good judgment, and be open to constructive criticism for improving coaching performance.
• Knowledgeable in matters pertaining to the sport and demonstrate proficiency in sport techniques and ensure players respond well to coaching.
• Promote respect through example, including appearance, behavior, and conduct at all times.
• Develop game strategies and motivate the team to achieve goals, while promoting good sportsmanship.
• Ensure proper supervision during trips and practices, and promptly report any disciplinary issues.
• Adapt coaching to suit athletes’ skill levels and assist with developing practice schedules that enhance both individual and team growth.
• Support the Head Coach in maintaining equipment inventory and a well-organized practice environment.

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to motivate and inspire others to reach their potential.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model with integrity and dedication.
• Demonstrate expertise in the sport/activity.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills for effective team management.
• Communicate clearly with team members, coaches and parents.
• Work well in a multicultural environment, fostering inclusivity and respect.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Knowledgeable in all phases of the sport and should have previous coaching experience.
• Complete all required information and background checks designated through the MCPS Policy Manual.

Type of Contract: Supplement Extracurricular Activity Contract

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jennifer Carraway
• 175 Mayfield Drive
• Boydton, Virginia 23917
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]