HS Varsity Softball Assistant

Central York School District; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Central York High School is seeking an enthusiastic Varsity Softball Assistant Coach to support practice planning, skill development, and game strategy under the Head Coach. The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, discipline, and growth of student-athletes on and off the field.

Responsibilities include assisting with practices and games, providing constructive feedback, promoting sportsmanship, and helping prepare athletes mentally and physically for competition.

Qualifications

• Combination of education and experience necessary to perform the tasks outlined in this job description.
• Must have (or willing to obtain) current PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse andFBI Fingerprint History Background Clearances.

Responsibilities

• Function within the philosophy and objectives developed by the District's interscholastic athletic programs as well as within guidelines available in the Co-Curricular Manual and in building manuals.
• Enhance coaching skills through subscription to professional journals, membership in professional associations and attendance at clinics.
• Administer emergency treatment of injuries in the absence of a trainer, physician or other person more qualified than him/herself.
• Project a positive model for student-athletes, the general student body, and the community at large through appearance, positive attitude, enthusiastic personality, emotional maturity, self-control, leadership, planning, preparation, and good sportsmanship.
• Teach each athlete skills necessary for the appropriate position in the sport, using proven and up-to-date coaching techniques.
• Maintain total loyalty, support of, and communication with the head coach and program while assisting the former in physical, mental and skills preparation of the student-athletes.
• Apply disciplinary procedures fairly and in concert with those of the head coach, school and District.
• Effectively utilize practice time allotted by the head coach in the prescribed manner to further individual and team performance.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or assigned principal.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Job description

The High School Varsity Softball Assistant Coach plays a vital role in the development of student-athletes by fostering teamwork, discipline, leadership, sportsmanship, and a strong work ethic. Working collaboratively with the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach supports the overall vision and goals of the softball program by emphasizing fundamental skill development, game strategy, player development, and individual growth. The Assistant Coach assists with practices and games, provides positive instruction and feedback, promotes a supportive team environment, and helps student-athletes develop both on and off the field.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Function within the philosophy and objectives developed by the District's interscholastic athletic programs as well as within guidelines available in the Co-Curricular Manual and in building manuals.
• Enhance coaching skills through subscription to professional journals, membership in professional associations and attendance at clinics.
• Administer emergency treatment of injuries in the absence of a trainer, physician or other person more qualified than him/herself.
• Project a positive model for student-athletes, the general student body, and the community at large through appearance, positive attitude, enthusiastic personality, emotional maturity, self-control, leadership, planning, preparation, and good sportsmanship.
• Teach each athlete skills necessary for the appropriate position in the sport, using proven and up-to-date coaching techniques.
• Maintain total loyalty, support of, and communication with the head coach and program while assisting the former in physical, mental and skills preparation of the student-athletes.
• Apply disciplinary procedures fairly and in concert with those of the head coach, school and District.
• Effectively utilize practice time allotted by the head coach in the prescribed manner to further individual and team performance.
• Complete additional duties as assigned by the Athletic Director or assigned principal.

Where

Central York High School
601 Mundis Mill Road
York, PA 17406

Qualifications

• Combination of education and experience necessary to perform the tasks outlined in this job description
• Must have (or willing to obtain) current PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse andFBI Fingerprint History Background Clearances.