Baseball Varsity Head Coach

MHS is currently seeking a Head Varsity Baseball Coach for a one-year ancillary position at the High School. The Head Coach is responsible for leading the program year-round to develop students athletically and competitively, as well as instilling character so they excel in their sport and in life. Practices are Monday through Friday, approximately 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm (subject to change), with occasional practices and games on Saturdays. Off-season work is flexible and necessary for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Planning and overseeing all aspects of the sport’s program.
• Ensuring the program is competitive and character-building.
• Recruiting students to participate and collaborate with the primary and middle schools to develop talent pipelines.
• Establishing year-round strategies and processes to train & invest in student skill development.
• Creating skill enrichment programs and opportunities.
• Leading all practice sessions and coaching at all games and events.
• Providing exceptional personal coaching and leadership of the players.
• Hiring and maintaining coaching support staff.
• Providing off-season training and workout opportunities for continual development.
• Implementing creative strategies to offset unique circumstances of MHS’s programs.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience as a baseball player. Experience competing at the college level a plus.
• At least 3 years of successful coaching experience with demonstrated success in establishing a highly competitive program, while also instilling high quality character.
• Must have current knowledge of techniques, rules and regulations, and training theory of the sport.
• Demonstrated ability to lead & inspire diverse groups of children & youth.
• Demonstrated exceptional organizational and planning skills.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and lead a team of coaches.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate & influence in cross-functional settings.