Junior High Softball Assistant Coach: Develop Players

Albia Community School District; Albia (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Albia Community School District in Albia, IA, is seeking a junior high assistant softball coach to support the head coach in daily practices, scrimmages, and game plans, with emphasis on safe youth development and fair play. You will help teach basic softball skills, supervise student-athletes, manage equipment, and assist with travel arrangements, while upholding district policies and background check requirements.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or mentoring youth is preferred.
• Ability to work with student-athletes and staff.
• Commitment to safety and sportsmanship in school athletics.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach in planning and running daily drills, warm-ups, and game strategies.
• Teach fundamental softball skills: hitting, fielding, pitching.
• Supervise players during practice, games, and travel to ensure safety.
• Manage equipment: distribute, collect, and store gear and uniforms.
• Support enforcement of school rules, eligibility, and sportsmanship.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Albia Community School District in Albia, IA, is seeking a junior high assistant softball coach to support the head coach in daily practices, scrimmages, and game plans, with emphasis on safe youth development and fair play. You will help teach basic softball skills, supervise student-athletes, manage equipment, and assist with travel arrangements, while upholding district policies and background check requirements.