High School Baseball Coach: Lead, Develop Elite Players

South Ripley High School; Versailles (IN); On-site; USD 5,000 - 8,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Job summary

South Ripley High School seeks an extra-curricular baseball coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role focuses on organizing the baseball program for grades 9-12, planning practices, preparing for games, and coordinating travel and budgets.

The ideal candidate will have high school or collegiate coaching experience, a teaching certificate preferred, and a commitment to balancing academics with athletics while promoting a culture of excellence in a competitive program.

Qualifications

• Previous high school, club, or collegiate coaching experience in baseball preferred.
• Experience competing in baseball at the high school or collegiate level preferred.
• Secondary teaching certificate preferred, but none-teaching applicants will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Organize and oversee all aspects of the baseball program for grades 9-12.
• Plan and supervise practices, meet preparation, strength and conditioning coordination, and athlete development.
• Coordinate team schedules, game logistics, travel arrangements, budgeting, and equipment inventory.
• Hire, supervise, mentor, and evaluate assistant coaching staff in collaboration with the Athletic Director.
• Promote a positive and competitive team culture aligned with the values of South Ripley High School.
• Coordinate preseason, postseason, and offseason programming, including summer opportunities and athlete development initiatives.
• Maintain communication with student-athletes, parents, faculty/staff, and alumni.
• Support and participate in community engagement, and youth program initiatives, including camps and clinics.
• Ensure compliance with all IHSAA, ORVC, school, and athletic department policies and procedures.
• Maintain professional growth through coaching clinics, certifications, and continuing education opportunities.
• Help with ongoing and regular field maintenance and preparation including care for new turf field

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Communication

Education

Secondary teaching certificate

Job description

South Ripley High School seeks an extra-curricular baseball coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role focuses on organizing the baseball program for grades 9-12, planning practices, preparing for games, and coordinating travel and budgets.

The ideal candidate will have high school or collegiate coaching experience, a teaching certificate preferred, and a commitment to balancing academics with athletics while promoting a culture of excellence in a competitive program.