Pitching Coach & Assistant Head Baseball Coach High School

The Altamont School Llc; Birmingham (AL); Sur place; USD 15 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Altamont School in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Assistant Head Baseball Coach/Pitching Coach to join our athletics program. This part-time role supports the Head Coach in planning and executing daily practices, game prep, and player development on a comprehensive baseball program.

The ideal candidate will lead pitching development, mentor student-athletes in discipline and teamwork, and contribute to a positive team culture aligned with the school's mission.

Qualifications

• Previous baseball coaching and/or playing experience, preferably at the high school, collegiate, or competitive club level.
• Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals, particularly pitching mechanics, development, and arm-care practices.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and develop student-athletes with varying levels of experience and ability.
• Strong communication, leadership, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Genuine interest in working with and mentoring adolescents.
• Commitment to developing student-athletes as individuals as well as athletes.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a coaching and school community.
• Commitment to sportsmanship, integrity, professionalism, and the educational mission of The Altamont School.

Responsabilités

• Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and implementing daily practices, training sessions, and game preparation.
• Lead the development and implementation of the pitching program, including pitching mechanics, arm care, conditioning, strength development, and injury-prevention strategies.
• Provide individualized instruction and feedback to pitchers and other student-athletes to help them maximize their athletic development.
• Assist with developing practice plans that address the technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects of the game.
• Help create a positive, competitive, and supportive team culture that reflects the values and mission of The Altamont School.
• Serve as a positive mentor and role model for student-athletes, emphasizing sportsmanship, character, accountability, and academic responsibility.
• Work collaboratively with the Head Coach and other members of the athletics department to support the overall success of the baseball program.
• Assist with game-day responsibilities, including pre-game preparation, in-game coaching, player development, and post-game evaluation.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with student-athletes, families, coaches, school administrators, and athletics staff.
• Maintain a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all student-athletes.
• Positively represent The Altamont School and its mission both on and off the field.
• Participate in preseason preparation, team meetings, and other coaching responsibilities as needed.

Connaissances

Baseball coaching

Pitching mechanics

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Description du poste

The Altamont School in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Assistant Head Baseball Coach/Pitching Coach to join our athletics program. This part-time role supports the Head Coach in planning and executing daily practices, game prep, and player development on a comprehensive baseball program.

The ideal candidate will lead pitching development, mentor student-athletes in discipline and teamwork, and contribute to a positive team culture aligned with the school's mission.