Varsity Boys Baseball Assistant Coach — Build Talent

PORTAGE HS; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Portage HS in Portage, Indiana seeks a Boys Baseball Varsity Assistant Coach to lead skill development, supervise practices and games, and promote sportsmanship within a supportive team environment.

The role requires knowledge of the sport, familiarity with IHSAA/NFHS rules, and CPR/First Aid certification. A stipend is paid per season; other duties may be assigned by the athletic director.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the sport with prior coaching experience preferred.
• Familiar with IHSAA and NFHS rules.
• IHSAA/NFHS coaching certification preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certified with concussion protocol knowledge.
• Ability to communicate with parents and students.
• Ability to handle situations with blood, bodily fluids, and tissue.
• Foster positive student-athlete relationships and teamwork.
• Exhibits high standards of professional ethics and conduct.
• Criminal history and DCS clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Develop activities for the assigned sport, including practice and competition schedules and season records.
• Notify student athletes of policies, procedures, and training rules.
• Emphasize skill development, sportsmanship, teamwork, character, and discipline.
• Supervise student athletes during practice and competitions and address conduct.
• Monitor academic progress to ensure eligibility.
• Coordinate facilities and equipment, including uniforms and supplies.
• Maintain team roster and communications.
• Provide leadership that promotes positive attitudes and sportsmanship.
• Work with student athletes in a fair, patient manner.
• Promote school and community interest in the sport.
• Hold preseason or postseason parent meetings.
• Ensure required physical examinations and forms are completed and submitted.
• Maintain association membership and CPR certification.
• Report injuries or concerns.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

IHSAA NFHS rules

Coaching cert

First Aid & CPR

Communication with parents

Concussion protocol

Professional ethics

Clearances (criminal & DCS)

Job description

Portage HS in Portage, Indiana seeks a Boys Baseball Varsity Assistant Coach to lead skill development, supervise practices and games, and promote sportsmanship within a supportive team environment.

The role requires knowledge of the sport, familiarity with IHSAA/NFHS rules, and CPR/First Aid certification. A stipend is paid per season; other duties may be assigned by the athletic director.