Varsity Softball Assistant Coach - Albemarle HS

Albemarle Co; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 8,900 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching stipend

Job summary

Albemarle High School in Charlottesville seeks an enthusiastic Varsity Softball Assistant Coach to support the head coach in daily practices and game preparation. The role involves leading skill development, coordinating after-school sessions, and traveling with the team to matches.

The position is part-time with a coaching stipend; prior coaching experience is required, and Virginia teaching license (or eligibility) is preferred. Strong communication with students and families is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of VHSL rules and regulations.
• Ability to develop and train AA student-athletes.
• Strong interpersonal skills with students, parents, and community.
• Extensive knowledge of fundamentals of softball.
• Ability to organize and prepare practice schedules and routines.
• Previous coaching experience required.
• Virginia teaching license preferred or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Assist head coach with daily practices and game preparation.
• Lead drill stations and individual skill development.
• Coordinate after-school and weekend activities.
• Travel with team to matches.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

VHSL rules

Athlete development

Interpersonal skills

Team fundamentals

Practice planning

Coaching experience

Education

Virginia teaching license (preferred)

Job description

Varsity Softball Assistant Coach - Albemarle HS

Albemarle County Public Schools Albemarle High School - Charlottesville, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5963081

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Varsity Softball Assistant Coach

AlbemarleHigh School

SALARY: Coaching Stipend

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Until Filled (unless otherwise noted above)

QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates should possess the following: knowledge of VHSL rules and regulations; ability to develop and train AA student-athletes; personal skills that reflect positive relations with high school student-athletes, parents and the community; extensive knowledge of the principles of individual and team fundamentals of the listed sports; ability to organize and prepare practice schedules; ability to develop a solid discipline that emphasizes team work and good sportsmanship. Previous coaching experience is required. Preference will be given to those candidates who hold or are eligible for a Virginia teaching license. Pursuant to state law, individuals applying for employment with the Albemarle County Public Schools for any position shall be required to disclose prior convictions of law other than minor traffic violations or juvenile offenses. Information provided by applicants may be verified by work history, personal reference or criminal record inquiries to determine the applicant's acceptability for employment.

Softball coaching/playing experience helpful. After school and weekend hours. Coaching stipend available.

PHYSICAL CONDITIONS AND NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS: Duties are typically to be performed in school settings including gym and recreational areas. Frequent walking, standing, light lifting and other physical activities will be required. The position will require daily personal and close contact with student-athletes to provide instruction. The position will also require regular travel with student-athletes to and from matches. Regular contact with other coaches, administrators, parents and the media.

NOTE: All positions are part-time, temporary positions.

Position Type: Part-Time