Middle School Baseball Coach

Bracken County Middle School; Brooksville (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Bracken County Middle School is seeking a part-time baseball coach for grades 6-8. The role requires on-site presence in Brooksville, KY, with responsibilities for practicing fundamental skills, game strategy, and promoting sportsmanship.

The coach will plan practices, create lineups, and supervise players during games while communicating with school staff and families about progress and schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or playing baseball at youth, school, or club level.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with students, families, staff, and community partners.
• Ability to supervise groups of youth and manage time/schedules.
• Commitment to an inclusive, respectful team culture and personal growth.
• Willingness to complete required background checks and comply with policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run practices, including drills and skill development.
• Prepare lineups and game plans; manage players during games and scrimmages.
• Communicate schedules, expectations, and player progress with staff, players, and families.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Team management

Inclusive culture

Time management

Background checks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bracken County Middle School in Brooksville, KY. We are seeking a coach to teach fundamental skills, teamwork, fair play, and positive engagement with students in grades 6-8 .

Role Description The Middle School Baseball Coach will lead and supervise a middle school baseball team in Brooksville, KY, providing instruction in fundamental skills, game strategy, and sportsmanship. This part-time, on-site role includes planning and running practices, preparing lineups and game plans, and managing players during games and scrimmages. The coach will communicate regularly with school staff, players, and families about schedules, expectations, and player development. Responsibilities also include maintaining a safe practice and game environment, ensuring equipment is used properly, and reinforcing school and league policies. The coach will serve as a positive role model, promoting academic focus, respectful conduct, and teamwork among all players.

Role Description The Middle School Baseball Coach will lead and supervise a middle school baseball team in Brooksville, KY, providing instruction in fundamental skills, game strategy, and sportsmanship. This part-time, on-site role includes planning and running practices, preparing lineups and game plans, and managing players during games and scrimmages. The coach will communicate regularly with school staff, players, and families about schedules, expectations, and player development. Responsibilities also include maintaining a safe practice and game environment, ensuring equipment is used properly, and reinforcing school and league policies. The coach will serve as a positive role model, promoting academic focus, respectful conduct, and teamwork among all players.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching or playing baseball at youth, school, or club level, with strong knowledge of rules, fundamentals, and safety practices.
• Demonstrated ability to teach skills, organize practices, and develop age-appropriate training plans for middle school athletes.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, families, school staff, and community partners.
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive team culture that emphasizes sportsmanship, respect, and personal growth.
• Ability to supervise groups of youth, manage time and schedules, and respond calmly and appropriately in high-energy environments.
• Availability for after-school practices, games, and occasional weekend activities during the season.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; prior coaching certification or relevant training is a plus.
• Willingness to complete any required background checks and comply with school and league policies.