Middle School Assistant Softball Coach

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the facilitation of 1-3 practices per week;
• Support with logistics around athlete arrival and departure;
• Support with driving engagement and recruitment of athletes onto the team;
• Manage roster and support with game strategy on game day;
• Supervise and manage team and individual behavior at all times using positive discipline techniques and proactive interventions to ensure the physical and emotional safety of all scholars;
• Ensure that youth are physically safe around the supervision and transportation (when necessary);
• Follow all safety protocols put in place by the organization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• An understanding of the sport's rules and regulations required;
• Experience working with school-age children required;
• Ability to uphold, promote, and model sport-based youth development principles;
• 2+ years of assistant coaching experience preferred;
• Previous experience playing this sport competitively at the high school and/or college level preferred;
• CPR/First Aid certification, a plus;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, organization skills and attention to detail.