Head Varsity Baseball Coach

Under general supervision, and in compliance with the state and local polices, the Head Coach has the responsibility for the overall operation, management and leadership of the athletic team. Reports to the school principal and athletic director.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Establishes the fundamental philosophy, skills, and techniques to be taught by the coaching staff. Design conferences, clinics and staff meetings to insure staff awareness of our (Baseball) program.
• Assists the Athletic Director in scheduling, providing transportation, and requirements for tournament and special sport events.
• Trains and inform staff, encourages professional growth by encouraging clinic attendance according to local clinic policy.
• Provides documentation to fulfill state and system requirements concerning physical examinations, parental consent, and eligibility.
• Safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites. Advise the Athletic Director and recommend policy, method or procedural changes.
• Present at all practices and games. Provides assistance, guidance, and safeguards for each participant.
• Complies with safety protocols established by state and local policy concerning student injuries.
• Effectively communicates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline of an athlete is necessary and contacts parents when a student is suspended, dropped from the roster or otherwise becomes ineligible.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a role model and leads students in the athletic program by example and in alignment with the values of Weldon City Schools.
• Trains student athletes in the proper procedures, skills, and techniques in order to help student athletes safely compete in our (Baseball) program.
• Encourages and supports the academic achievement of student athletes and sportsmanship.
• Have great knowledge of all the Athletic Policies and Procedures approved by Weldon City Schools Board of Education and is responsible for its implementation by the entire staff of the (Baseball) program.