Varsity Softball Coach

Wareham-Public-Schools; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 6,000 - 9,000; Part time

Job summary

Wareham Public Schools’ Wareham High School seeks a Varsity Softball Coach to lead the school's competitive program after school hours. The Head Coach reports to the Athletic Director and is responsible for program development, safety, and ensuring compliance with MIAA rules while fostering sportsmanship and community pride.

The ideal candidate demonstrates leadership and coaching experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with students, teachers, parents and

Qualifications

• Demonstrate leadership ability in teaching and/or coaching, and direction of a quality sports program.
• Ability to articulate the total athletic program to the school community, parents and the public.

Responsibilities

• Directs and assumes general responsibility for the total sports program.
• Demonstrates supervisory and organizational skills for the program.
• Promotes cooperation, enthusiasm and public relations toward students, faculty, fellow coaches, and the public sector.
• Motivates fellow coaches and student athletes by example.
• Plans, coordinates, supervises, and conducts a sports program based on the latest knowledge of the game; disseminates information to student athletes and fellow coaches.
• Develops standards of conduct and safety for all student athletes and supervises fellow coaches in practice.
• Promotes and adheres to school and district policies and procedures.
• Strict compliance with all MIAA rules and regulations.
• Works with Athletic Director in developing a competitive yearly game schedule.
• Organizes all necessary forms, including user fees, physical forms, parental consent forms and concussion forms.

Skills

Leadership

Public relations

Communication

Job description

Varsity Softball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5917747
Application Deadline: Sep 22, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Sep 09, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Mar 15, 2027

Job Description

This is a responsible position that requires working with students, faculty, administrators and parents
in the implementation of the sports program. The work is under the direction of the Athletic Director
and involves general overall responsibility for the total sports program. The Head Coach must
demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively and enthusiastically with the entire school community
and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. The Head Coach will have a record of proven success
as a teacher and/or coach.

Desired Experience or Training

Demonstrate leadership ability in teaching and/or coaching, and direction of a quality sports
program in a multicultural high school and/or unit district.
Ability to effectively and enthusiastically articulate the total athletic program for the Wareham
High School with the school community, parents, and the public.

Position Responsibilities

• Directs and assumes general responsibility for the total sports program.
• Demonstrates supervisory and organizational skills associated with the implementation of a quality program.
• Demonstrates cooperation, friendliness and enthusiasm toward students, faculty, fellow coaches, and the public sector.
• Demonstrates strong public relations skills.
• Motivates fellow coaches and student athletes by example.
• Plans, coordinates, supervises, and conducts a sports program based on the latest evidence of knowledge and skill about the game. Disseminates information to and instructs student athletes and fellow coaches in the above.
• Develops standards of conduct and safety for all student athletes. Adheres to these standards, instruction and supervises fellow coaches in the practice of standards.
• Promotes and adheres to school and district policies and procedures.
• Strict compliance with all MIAA rules and regulations.
• Works with Athletic Director in developing a competitive yearly game schedule.
• Exercises and teaches control and care of school-owned equipment.
• Other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned and/or administratively directed.
• Participate in Athletic Department fundraisers.
• Organize all necessary forms, including user fees, physical forms, parental consent forms and concussion forms.

Position Type: After school/Evening

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Welcome to Wareham High School

Mission StatementThe mission of Wareham Public Schools is to educate all students for life’s responsibilities, challenges and opportunities.We believe… All children can achieve Education is key to a successful life Education sets high expectations for each individual in the school community Education requires respect for one another, the community, and ourselves Education requires a commitment to life-long learning Education requires diligent effort and responsibility Education requires a commitment to life-long learning Education is a partnership among home, school, and community Communication is a cornerstone to fulfilling our visionWareham High School will prepare its students for further academic and occupational opportunities, social responsibility, and commitment to community. By maintaining high academic standards through a rigorous course of study, students will be expected to apply effective effort in order to master skills and to value leadership, scholarship, citizenship, craftsmanship, and sportsmanship. Students will demonstrate that they are independent and critical thinkers who can make sound judgments and decisions as citizens, consumers, and life-long learners.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ed Rodrigues , Athletic Director
• 7 Viking Drive
• Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]