JV Women’s Softball Coach

The Junior Varsity (JV) Women’s Softball Coach is responsible for leading and managing the JV Softball team, providing instruction, support, and motivation to student-athletes. The coach will assist with the development and implementation of the softball program, focusing on the growth and performance of student-athletes while fostering teamwork, sportsmanship, and academic excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement practice schedules, drills, and conditioning routines to enhance individual skills and team cohesion.
• Instruct players in the fundamentals of softball, including batting, fielding, pitching, base running, and overall game strategy.
• Evaluate players' abilities, provide constructive feedback, and help improve their performance in competition and practice.
• Coach during games, ensuring proper technique, strategy, and sportsmanship are upheld.
• Manage and rotate players in games to ensure equitable playing time and team development.
• Assist with player recruitment, retention, and tryouts, promoting inclusivity and equal opportunity for all participants.
• Monitor player attendance at practices and games and address concerns related to discipline or behavior.
• Collaborate with the Varsity coach to establish team goals, performance expectations, and foster a positive and motivating team culture.
• Provide support to student-athletes in balancing their academic, athletic, and personal lives.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• College-level coursework in physical education, kinesiology, or related field preferred.
• Previous coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level preferred.
• Playing experience at the high school level or above is highly desirable.