High School Softball Assistant Coach - Flexible Hours

Reading School District; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Reading School District is seeking a High School Assistant in Athletics/Activities/Coaching to foster a safe and positive environment. You will supervise student-athletes, promote safety, and coordinate with coaches, staff, and community partners to ensure compliant programs and a strong culture of student development.

The role requires a high school diploma, effective communication across diverse groups, and flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma and a willingness to supervise athletes.
• Prefer experience in athletics, recreation, or education.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise student athletes.
• Stay current with rules, coaching techniques, schemes, and best practices.
• Monitor student-athletes to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Place student-athletes in positions to succeed in sport and life.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with staff, officials, and families.
• Ensure safety measures and proper equipment care are followed.
• Attend all training sessions and staff meetings.
• Work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Verify student-athletes’ eligibility per PIAA and district policies.
• Secure equipment and facilities after use.
• Communicate with school administration, safe schools, custodians, and police as needed.
• Engage with youth groups to foster participation growth.
• Be a positive role model for student-athletes.
• Support all RSD athletics.

Skills

Supervision experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication with diverse environment

Coaching experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Reading School District is seeking a High School Assistant in Athletics/Activities/Coaching to foster a safe and positive environment. You will supervise student-athletes, promote safety, and coordinate with coaches, staff, and community partners to ensure compliant programs and a strong culture of student development.

The role requires a high school diploma, effective communication across diverse groups, and flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.