JH Softball Coach

CASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Cass Lake (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Cass Lake-Bena Schools, ISD 115 is seeking a Junior High Coach to plan and conduct practice sessions, develop players' skills, and instill values of sportsmanship and teamwork. This is a part-time, seasonal role reporting to the Head Coaches.

Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, managing equipment, and supporting academic growth for student-athletes while upholding school policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fundamentals and techniques.
• Previous coaching experience, preferably with high school/junior high athletes.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.
• Commitment to promoting academic achievement and personal growth.
• First aid/CPR certification preferred.
• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions focusing on skill development and physical conditioning.
• Teach fundamentals, including proper techniques.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture.
• Manage team logistics, including scheduling practices, matches, and transportation.
• Monitor and evaluate player progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance.
• Ensure all players understand and adhere to the rules and regulations of the sport.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and ensure it is in good condition.
• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and the athletic department.
• Foster academic success and personal growth in student-athletes.
• Uphold the school's values and ensure the well-being and safety of all team members.
• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and the athletic department regarding schedules, expectations, and team needs under the direction of the head coach.
• Help ensure all team members meet academic and eligibility requirements under the direction of the head coach.
• Manage the rosters, attendance, schedule, and budget, including ordering uniforms, equipment, and supplies under the direction of the head coach.
• Understanding of Google Suite for administrative duties is preferred.
• Uphold school student and athletic policies.
• Must be available for after-school practices, evening games, and occasional weekend events.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions during outdoor events/indoor events.
• Physical ability to demonstrate techniques and participate in physical activities.

Skills

Coaching

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First aid/CPR certification preferred

Job description

Job Summary

This role involves planning and conducting practice sessions, developing players' skills, and instilling values of sportsmanship and teamwork.

Junior High Coach

Cass Lake-Bena Schools, ISD 115

Part-Time, Seasonal

Reports to the Head Coaches

Salary - Level 5 - $2,512 - $3,031 DOQ

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions focusing on skill development, and physical conditioning.


• Teach fundamentals, including proper techniques.


• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture.


• Manage team logistics, including scheduling practices, matches, and transportation.


• Monitor and evaluate player progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance.


• Ensure all players understand and adhere to the rules and regulations of the sport.


• Maintain inventory of equipment and ensure it is in good condition.


• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and the athletic department.


• Foster academic success and personal growth in student-athletes.


• Uphold the school's values and ensure the well-being and safety of all team members.

Administrative And Communication Duties

• Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and the athletic department regarding schedules, expectations, and team needs under the direction of the head coach.


• Help ensure all team members meet academic and eligibility requirements under the direction of the head coach.


• Manage the rosters, attendance, schedule, and budget, including ordering uniforms, equipment, and supplies under the direction of the head coach.


• Understanding of Google Suite for administrative duties is preferred.


• Uphold school student and athletic policies.

Working Conditions

• Must be available for after-school practices, evening games, and occasional weekend events.


• Ability to work in various weather conditions during outdoor events/indoor events.


• Physical ability to demonstrate techniques and participate in physical activities.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fundamentals and techniques.


• Previous coaching experience, preferably with high school/junior high athletes.


• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.


• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.


• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes.


• Commitment to promoting academic achievement and personal growth.


• First aid/CPR certification preferred


• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent required.