Assistant Softball Coach (2 positions)

$1,912 - $4,446/Yr

Oregon Public Schools - Coos Bay, OR

Coos Bay, OR

About the position

The position is for an Assistant Softball Coach at Marshfield High School, available as an Extra Duty Contract. The coach will work with both Varsity and Junior Varsity athletes.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with, seeks advice, and follows direction of the head coach, athletic director, and/or principal.
• Cooperates with other district coaching and teaching staff.
• Demonstrates sound organization and conducts regular, daily practice sessions on days when no event is scheduled.
• Provides training that will condition participants to competition and assist in preventing injury.
• Issues, keeps inventory, and oversees appropriate use and care of equipment used by the program.
• Participates in professional development as appropriate and attends district athletic department meetings as directed.
• Demonstrates understanding of game/activity preparation and implements acceptable game/activity strategies in consultation with head coach.
• Knows and enforces district rules as outlined in Board policy, the Extra Curricular Activities Code of Conduct, and performs duties accordingly.
• Knows and enforces rules of the league and OSAA.
• Follows safe practices during activities and scheduled events to prevent and provide care for injuries.
• Has and applies personal knowledge of emergency first aid procedures.
• Notifies the Superintendent and, head coach, athletic director, and/or principal of serious student injuries as soon as possible.
• Completes and submits to the Superintendent a student accident report as soon as possible following injuries.
• Provides firm, fair, and consistent discipline.
• Reports serious infractions of rules or other participant eligibility related problems to Superintendent and, head coach, athletic director, and/or principal as soon as reasonably possible.
• Communicates regularly and effectively with participants on an individual basis and as a team, with parents, and other district staff.
• Keeps participants informed of their obligations for practices, events, etc.
• Promotes good sportsmanship and appropriate competitive attitude of the team.
• Commends good execution of the sport and works with participants as individuals and as a team to strengthen weaknesses in a positive manner.
• Practices professional conduct during events and practices.
• Exemplifies high standards of personal conduct and habits.
• Demonstrates personal enthusiasm for the sport/activity and commitment to the total athletic program of the district.
• Emphasizes the importance of academic achievement of students.

Requirements

• Previous experience coaching High School Softball, preferred.
• Current First Aid card, required.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Drug Free and Alcohol Free Workplace