High School - Baseball Assistant Coach (Spring)

Henrico County; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Henrico County Public Schools is seeking an assistant coach to support the head coach in running the school’s athletic program at Mills E Godwin High School. You will help organize practices, supervise student-athletes, and contribute to fundraising, travel safety, and sportsmanship.

You will prepare athletes for interscholastic competition and assist with equipment, clinics, and day-to-day program operations, with regular attendance and commitment to program success.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a public-school athletic program.
• Proven ability to coordinate high-level practice sessions.
• Prior experience in preparing athletes for interscholastic competitions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach in the organization of the overall program.
• Assist in the supervision of student-athletes during daily practices and at games.
• Prepares players both physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through practice, teaching of fundamental skills, and knowledge of rules.
• Assists in the cleaning, storage, and proper care of all team equipment.
• Attends all required VHSL clinics.

Job description

Mills E Godwin High School - 2101 Pump Road, Henrico

Minimum Salary

$ 2,721

Posting Date

08-11-2026

Closing Date

09-28-2026

Job Status

Hourly/Temporary

General Statement of Duties

The assistant coach supports the head coach in all aspects of the school's sports program, including coordinating high-level practice sessions and providing exceptional leadership and coaching for student-athletes during regional and state competitions. The assistant coach will support and facilitate the management of the team's fundraising efforts, play a role in ensuring the safe travel of student-athletes to and from games and competitions, and maintain the highest standards of sportsmanship and teamwork.

• Assist the head coach in the organization of the overall program.
• Assist in the supervision of student- athletes during daily practices and at games.
• Prepares players both physically and mentally for interscholastic competition through practice, teaching of fundamental skills, and knowledge of rules.
• Assists in the cleaning, storage, and proper care of all team equipment.
• Attends all required VHSL clinics.
• Regular attendance is required.

Additional Information

Stipend will be prorated based upon the work begin date. In the event the position is shared between two candidates, the stipend will be split.

Henrico County Schools reserves the right to begin screening applications and make a selection at any time during the posting period.

• Demonstrated ability to manage all aspects of a public-school athletic program.
• Proven ability to coordinate high-level practice sessions.
• Prior experience in preparing athletes for interscholastic competitions.
• Prior experience in managing team fundraising efforts.

Applicants considered for employment must successfully complete the following background investigations/tests:

• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal History Investigation
• State Police Criminal History Investigation
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation
• Tuberculosis Screening/Test

EEO Statement

Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. EOE/Accommodations Upon Request