High School Softball Coach - Lead & Develop Athletes

Pleasantville Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Part time

Job summary

Pleasantville Public Schools in Pleasantville, New Jersey is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role involves coaching athletes, developing skills, promoting good sportsmanship, and ensuring safe practice environments under the supervision of the athletic director and principal.

The ideal candidate will hold a New Jersey instructional certificate or eligibility, have knowledge of conditioning, injury prevention, and team management, and demonstrate strong

Qualifications

• Valid NJ instructional certificate or eligibility or substitute certificate.
• Knowledge of sport, training/conditioning, injury prevention, and growth/development.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment and high conduct standards.
• Proficient reading and writing; strong communication in English.
• High integrity, good health, and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Coach athletes in essential softball skills and drills.
• Supervise team members, enforce rules, and promote good sportsmanship.
• Follow emergency medical procedures during practices and games.
• Verify player eligibility and manage team records as required.
• Schedule practices and attend contests; ensure safety in facilities.
• Assist with transportation, budgeting, and equipment planning.

Skills

Integrity

Interpersonal skills

Reading & writing

Physical health

Education

New Jersey Instructional Certificate or eligibility

Job description

Pleasantville Public Schools in Pleasantville, New Jersey is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach for the 2026-2027 season. The role involves coaching athletes, developing skills, promoting good sportsmanship, and ensuring safe practice environments under the supervision of the athletic director and principal.

The ideal candidate will hold a New Jersey instructional certificate or eligibility, have knowledge of conditioning, injury prevention, and team management, and demonstrate strong