Inspiring Middle School Baseball Head Coach

Nelson County Public Schools; Lovingston (VA); On-site; USD 1,600 - 2,000; Part time

Job summary

Nelson County Public Schools in Lovingston, VA, seeks a part-time Middle School Baseball Head Coach for SY 2026-27. The role focuses on leadership, instruction, and mentorship of student-athletes, developing baseball skills, teamwork, discipline, and academic responsibility.

The coach will plan practices, manage team logistics and communications with families and staff, and ensure compliance with athletic rules and district policies.

Qualifications

• Must be CPR/AED certified or willing to complete certification within 30 days of hire.
• Must be able to listen effectively and communicate clearly in writing and speech.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, plans, and leads the middle school baseball program in alignment with school division policies, school expectations, and athletic program standards.
• Plans and conducts team tryouts, selects student-athletes and managers, and organizes and leads practices and training activities.
• Develops and implements instruction and training to build baseball skills, game strategies, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Promotes a positive, inclusive, and respectful team environment that supports teamwork, accountability, confidence, and personal growth.
• Communicates effectively with students, families, staff, officials, and opposing teams regarding schedules and program activities.

Skills

CPR/AED certification

Listening skills

Job description

Nelson County Public Schools in Lovingston, VA, seeks a part-time Middle School Baseball Head Coach for SY 2026-27. The role focuses on leadership, instruction, and mentorship of student-athletes, developing baseball skills, teamwork, discipline, and academic responsibility.

The coach will plan practices, manage team logistics and communications with families and staff, and ensure compliance with athletic rules and district policies.