Head Baseball Coach

Under the direction of the building athletic director/principal, head coach and assistant coach instructs and works with athletes to prepare them for competition. Coaches help athletes to play their best individually and as a team in sports such as football, baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, volleyball, wrestling, tennis, cross country, swimming, track and golf.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate information regarding expectation, practices, competitions and other events with parents, players and administration in a timely manner.
• Conduct orientation programs for parents, athletes and assistant coaches.
• Develop procedures and establish open communication with parents and athletes to address any issues or concerns related to the team.
• Implement and follow Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA), district, state and school athletic codes, rules and philosophies.
• Monitor athlete class attendance, behavior and academic progress.
• Ensure quality, effectiveness and validity of any oral or written correspondence with the media.

CORE BEHAVIORS & COMPETENCIES:

• Coping with Stress = think critically and solve problems in difficult situations; capable of handling interruptions effectively.
• Interpersonal Skills = successfully interact and engage with students, families, colleagues, administrators, and others; enjoy working with children.
• Adaptability and Flexibility = willingness to change methods and approaches as appropriate.