High School Head Baseball Coach

The Illinois Association of School Administrators; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Association of School Administrators is seeking an athletic coach who will mentor students, promote core character traits, monitor grades and conduct, and supervise practices and travel with a focus on safety and fair play.

The coach will implement training rules, manage equipment within budget, handle discipline procedures and maintain positive relations with parents and staff while modeling integrity and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• Ability to organize and supervise a program.
• Previous coaching experience preferred.
• Coach must have substantial knowledge of the sport and stay current with new theories.
• Sponsor must serve as a positive role model for student athletes.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students to promote trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship.
• Monitor grades and conduct for each student.
• Provide guidance and safeguards during practices, games and travel.
• Organize training rules and regulations for participants.
• Handle discipline procedures and communicate with parents when needed.
• Assist with budgeting, equipment management and inventory.

Skills

Organization

Supervision

Coaching experience

Sports knowledge

Communication

Job description

• Serves as a mentor to each studentto promote the development and demonstrate the character traits of trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.
• Gives constant attention to a studentsgrades and conduct.
• By his/her presence at all practices games and while traveling, provides assistance, guidance and safeguards for each participant.
• Provides training rules and any other unique regulations of the sport to each studentwho is considered a participant.
• Determines discipline, delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline is necessary and contracts parents when a student is dropped or becomes ineligible.

FINANCE AND EQUIPMENT:

• Participates in the budgeting function with the athletic director by establishing requirements for the next season. Recommends equipment guidelines as to type, style, color or technical specifications.
• Is responsible for operating within budget appropriations.
• Is accountable for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.
• Arranges for issuing, storing and reconditioning of equipment and submits annual inventory and current records concerning same.
• Properly marks and identifies all equipment before issuing or storing.
• Permits studentto only be in authorized areas of the building at the appropriate times.
• Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.
• Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.

PUBLIC RELATIONS:

• Organizes parents,players and guests for preseason meetings.
• Responsible for maintaining good public relations with news media, booster club, parents, officials, volunteers and fans.

Qualifications

• Has the ability to organize and supervise aprogram.
• Previous coaching experience preferred
• The coachmust have substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport. and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the sport.
• The sponsormust serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

Salary/Benefits

Determined by CBA

Additional Notes

REPORTS TO: The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation