Head JV Baseball Coach

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and supervise athletic activities, contests, and practice sessions, to promote individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship.
• Use a variety of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and improve the abilities of student athletes in JV Baseball.
• Coordinate the development and promotion of the JV Baseball program and the baseball program as a whole.
• Hold organizational meetings for team prospects and encourage potential athletes to participate in the JV Baseball program.
• Ensure all baseball coaches work together toward a common goal within the JV Baseball program and provide unity within the youth community programs.
• Develop a regular practice schedule and organize practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Assess players’ skills and assign team positions.
• Determine game strategy based on the team’s capabilities.
• Apply and enforce student discipline during athletic contests, practice sessions, and while on trips off school property.
• Encourage sportsmanlike conduct in all phases of athletic participation at all times.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience coaching baseball at the high school level preferred.
• Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills.
• Must possess knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport.
• Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, governing organizations, opponents, staff, parents, and students.