Softball: Freshman Coach

Young World Physical Education; Everett (MA); On-site; USD 3,600 - 3,745; Full time

Job summary

Everett Public Schools in Everett, MA, is seeking a Softball: Freshman Coach to lead our freshman program under the Head Softball Coach and Director of Athletics. This stipend position emphasizes teaching fundamentals, player development, and sportsmanship within the high school athletics program.

Responsibilities include coaching skills, maintaining records, guiding student-athletes academically, ensuring safety, attending meetings, and supporting staff.

Qualifications

• Coaching experience in softball at high school or college.
• Knowledge of softball rules and how to instruct players.
• Ability to work with pupils, parents, colleagues and community.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• CPR certification.
• Completion of the MIAA Coaches Education Class preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coach athletes in skills for excellence in softball.
• Maintain records of team lists, injury reports, scores, stats and reports.
• Be available during the school year for guidance and counseling to team members.
• Determine athletes’ academic eligibility.
• Follow the MIAA Handbook and EHS Student Handbook.
• Ensure safety conditions of the playing facilities.
• Be present at all practices and contests, supervise facilities when needed.
• Enforce discipline and promote sportsmanship as directed by administration.
• Attend Athletic Department and EHS meetings related to the sport.
• Provide support to the school staff and communicate with resources.
• Directly supervise team members at home and away games.
• Assist in distributing and collecting uniforms and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by head coach or athletic director.

Skills

Softball coaching experience

Student mentorship

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPR Certification

Completion of MIAA Coaches Education Class

Job description

Softball: Freshman Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5842468

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 20, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Job Description

Softball: Freshman Coach

Mission Statement: Everett Athletics strives to educate and inspire student athletes to be the BEST version of themselves!

Responsibilities: As a freshman coach you are directly responsible to the Head Softball Coach and the Director of Athletics. The coach of an individual sport must realize that any activity sponsored by EHS Athletics is part of the total program offered by EHS. Individuals in charge of such activities must utilize sound educational principles and goals if athletics are to be a worthwhile part of the overall school program. Some of the duties of the coach shall include:

• Coach individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport involved.
• Maintain accurate records of team lists, injury reports, scores of games, stats (report to athletic office and newspapers as requested), incident reports, physical examinations.
• Be available during the entire school year to lend assistance in guidance and counseling to his/her team members, i.e. scholastic achievement, college entrance, citizenship.
• Responsible for determining the athlete’s academic eligibility.
• Be responsible for information contained in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association Handbook and the EHS Student Handbook.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility of the area in which the assigned sport is played at all times that students are present.
• Be present at each practice session and at all contests of the sport coached. This includes supervision, always, of the weight room, locker room and shower areas until the area is secured before and after practices and contests and bus trips.
• Enforce discipline and always encourage sportsmanship like behavior. These standards are those set down by the Principal and Athletic Department.
• Attend all Athletic Department and EHS meetings that deal directly with the sport coached. Including MIAA, GBL, Coaches Associations and Athletic Awards meetings. Stay informed of rule changes, trends, and recommendations that affect their sport.
• Give personal support to the entire EHS staff, including school principal, school assistant principals and teachers.
• Establish avenues of communication with other adults to identify potential resources for the enhancement of EHS athletics.
• Directly supervise team members at home and away contests.
• Assists in the distribution and collection of all uniforms and equipment. Coaches are responsible for equipment not returned by his/her team members at the designated time.
• Performs all other duties as the head coach and or athletic director may deem to be in the best interest of the sport, pupil, and school.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous softball coaching experience is desirable.
• Previous experience in either high school, college or both is desirable.
• Knowledge of softball and its rules, and ability to instruct players in all facets of the sport.
• Evidence of ability to get along with pupils, parents, colleagues, and other citizens.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college preferred.
• CPR Certification
• Completion of the MIAA Coaches Education Class and/or other requirements by the MIAA preferred

Stipend Position - Salary based on contract (FY27)

The Everett Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

Position Type: Stipend

Salary: upto $3,744.89 Stipend

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Elaine Monge , Director of Human Resources
• 121 Vine Street
• Everett, Massachusetts 02149
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]