Position Type: Athletics/Activities/CoachingDate Posted: 7/9/2024Location: West Point Middle/HighDate Available: 02/01/2025Closing Date: Open until filled2025 Spring JV Softball Coach General Job Description: To assume the responsibility for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Holds organizational meetings for team prospects and encourages potential athletes to participate in the sport.
- Collaborates with the athletic director to develop a regular practice and competition schedule.
- Assigns duties to an assistant coach as applicable.
- Coaches and instructs players, individually or in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
- Establishes and maintains standards of student athlete behavior and provides proper supervision of student athletes at all times.
- Monitors the academic performance of team members to ensure that eligibility requirements are met.
- Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete's injury.
- Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
- Models sportsmanship and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required):
- Skills and knowledge of the sport
- Coaching experience is desired
Stipend/ Supplement: $1854