Middle School Baseball Coach

Galax Middle School; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 4,200 - 7,800; Part time

Job summary

Galax City School District's Galax Middle School in Galax, Virginia is seeking a Middle School Baseball Coach to develop fundamental skills, strategy and teamwork among student-athletes. The role emphasizes instruction that builds self-discipline and pride while upgrading coaching knowledge through clinics and observations.

Responsibilities include scheduling practices, supervising conduct, ensuring eligibility, managing equipment and maintaining a positive relationship with the school and

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Ability to assist organizing and supervising a total sports program under the direction of the head coach.
• Knowledge of the technical aspects of baseball and willingness to adopt new coaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Assist the head coach with scheduling all practices and workouts.
• Supervise student conduct at practices and games.
• Ensure students meet eligibility and transfer requirements.
• Assist with equipment accountability and replacement costs.
• Monitor equipment rooms and coaches' offices and control access.
• Inspect locker rooms before and after practices and games.
• Maintain cleanliness and maintenance of sport equipment.
• Ensure doors, lights and locks are secured when leaving.
• Instill respect for equipment and school property.
• Support public relations with media, booster clubs, parents, officials and fans.
• Attend meetings as requested by the athletic director.

Job description

Middle School Baseball Coach

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This job is also posted in Galax City Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5909076

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

MIDDLE SCHOOLCOACH

JOB GOAL: To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success. At the same time, the coach must instruct and demonstrate behaviors that lead to socially acceptable character development, self discipline, self confidence, and pride of

accomplishment in the student athletes. To upgrade his/her knowledge and skills through coaching clinics, observations, consultation, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to assist organizing and supervising a total sports program under the direction of the head coach.
• Ability to continue the sports program in the absence of the head coach.
• Possesses substantial knowledge of the technical aspects of the sport and, at the same time, must continue to examine new theories and procedures pertinent to the field.
• Serves as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.

REPORTS TO: The head coach of the program who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the athletic director and principals.

SUPERVISES: Assist the head coach with the operations of the program under the direction of the head coach.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist the head coach as needed with scheduling all practices and workouts.
• Supervises student conduct at all times during practices, games, etc.
• Ensures students meet all eligibility and transfer requirements.
• Performs such other duties which may be assigned by the head coach.
• Assists head coach in accountability for all equipment and collects the cost of any equipment lost or not returned.
• Monitors equipment rooms and coaches' offices authorizes who may enter.
• Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility.
• Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment.
• Secures all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving building if custodians are not on duty.
• Instills in each player a respect for equipment and school property, its care and proper use.
• Shares responsibility for maintaining good public relations with news media, booster club, parents, officials, volunteers and fans.
• Attends meetings at the request of the athletic director.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required