Middle School Baseball Coach

Clarke Community School District; Osceola (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarke Community School District in Osceola, Iowa, seeks a Middle School Baseball Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. This role reports to the Activities Director/Principal and focuses on developing student-athletes both athletically and personally.

Responsibilities include planning and supervising practices, teaching techniques and safety, coordinating with the Head Coach and Activities Director, and communicating with families about team rules, schedules, and eligibility.

Qualifications

• Must hold Iowa Coaching License/Authorization.
• Playing experience preferred.
• Coaching experience in baseball preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes regarding techniques, rules and safety practices of baseball.
• Develops and organizes practice program aligned with Head Coach/Activities Director philosophy.
• Conduct practices according to agreed schedules.
• Supervise athletes from practice/game start to pickup, track participants.
• Supervise athletes on bus trips to other schools.
• Promote Clarke Community Schools Athletics program.
• Model high ethical conduct and support officials.
• Encourage sportsmanship and pride in team, school and community.
• Ensure roster and eligibility questions are communicated to the Activities Director.

Skills

Iowa Coaching License/Authorization

Playing experience

Coaching experience (baseball)

Job description

Middle School Baseball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5961808

Application Deadline: Nov 11, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Oct 15, 2026 7:06 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Clarke Community School District is looking for a Middle School Baseball coach for the 2026-2027 school year.

POSITION TITLE: Middle School Coach

REPORTS TO: Activities Director/Principal

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. Iowa Coaching License/Authorization


• 2. Previous Playing experience (preferred)


• 3. Previous Coaching experience in that sport (preferred)

COORDINATES: Middle School Program with direction from Activities Director

POSITION GOAL: To develop and grow student athletes, athletically and personally

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible implementation of program in conjunction with Head Coach and/or Activities Director

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Instruct athletes regarding techniques, rules and safety practices of the sport


• Develops and organizes practice program that align with Head Coach and/or Activities Director philosophy


• Conduct practices according to agreed upon schedules


• Supervise athletes from the scheduled beginning of the practice or game until the last athlete is picked up, knowing where all participants are at all times


• Supervise athletes on bus trips to other schools


• Promote the entire Clarke Community Schools Athletics program


• Set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct including respecting and supporting contest officials


• Foster among the participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, an attitude of good sportsmanship, and a sense of pride in self, team, school, and community


• Promote a healthy lifestyle to student athletes


• Communicates with Activities Director and/or Building Prinipal regarding roster and eligibility questions


• Communicates with Activities Director and/or Administrative Assistant to ensure that all athletes have completed and submitted all required documentation, including the concussion form, medical insurance coverage form and have undergone and passed any required medical examinations before the regular practice season begins


• Communicates with parents in regard to team rules, team schedule and athletic department guidelines


• Work with Activities Director to ensure accurate inventory of equipment and uniforms


• Adhere to all safety laws and district policies


• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Activities Director

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and contract length to be determined in accordance with provisions of the Agreement between CCEA and CCSD.

EVALUATION: To be done annually by the Activities Director and/or building principal with input of Head Coach

The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time unless restricted by a negotiated contract.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Staci Tull


• 802 N Jackson


• Osceola, Iowa 50213


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]