Middle School Softball Coach

Central Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Public Schools seeks a Girls Middle School Softball Coach for Spring 2027 at Central High School. The two positions will oversee and coach the girls softball program for the season, with responsibilities including organization of the total sports program and adherence to athletic policies.

Ideal candidates have prior coaching success, strong leadership, and must hold MN Coaching Endorsement. Compensation follows the current CEA contract with considerations for teaching experience and

Qualifications

• Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program for the season.
• Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
• The head coach must have 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.
• The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.
• MN Coaching Endorsement Required

Responsibilities

• Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program.
• Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff.

Job description

• Position Type:
  Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
  
• Date Posted:
  9/15/2026
  
• Location:
  Central Public Schools
  
• Date Available:
  Spring Season 2027
  

Date of Availability:Spring 2027
Date Closing:Until filled
Middle School Softball Coach - Girls (2 Positions)

Central High School
Anticipated Start Date:March 2027

Compensation:
Salary schedule and benefits based on current CEA Contract, previous teaching experience and education.

License Requirement:

1. Has the ability to organize and supervise a total sports program for the season.
2. Has previous successful coaching experience in assigned sport.
3. The head coach must have 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.
4. The head coach must serve as an appropriate role model for student athletes through his/her instructions and actions.
5. MN Coaching Endorsement Required

Position Summary

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.

Reports To

The athletic director, who provides overall objectives and final evaluation in conjunction with the high school principal.

GENERAL

1. The success of athletic programs has a strong influence on the community's image of the entire system. The public exposure is a considerable responsibility and community/parent pressure for winning performance is taxing, but must not override the objectives of good sportsmanship and good mental health.
2. The position includes other unusual aspect such as extended time, risk injury factor and due process predicaments.
3. It is the express intent of this job description to give sufficient guidance to function. In cases not specifically covered, it shall be assumed that a coach shall exercise common sense and good judgment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Has a thorough knowledge of all the athletic policies and is responsible for their implementation by the entire staff of the sports program.
2. Has knowledge of existing system, state and league regulations; implements same consistently and interprets them for staff.