North Adams Community Schools

Head Baseball Coach

Job Title: Head Baseball Coach

Supervisor: Principal and Athletic Director

Job Summary

Position is responsible for coaching student athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for athletic competition. Position motivates student athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport. Works closely with student athletes to develop good character on and off the field. Assists teachers, counselors, and other school personnel with student athlete attendance, academics, and behavior in and out of baseball season.

Responsibilities

The work associated with building a competitive program begins well before the season opens in March. Thus, responsibilities of the coaching staff are not limited to the baseball season; as events, season planning, coach and player development, youth programs, and other factors are involved in the facilitation of a successful program.

The head coach is responsible for the development and leadership of the high school baseball program. The head coach is responsible for the training, execution, and growth of the team on and off of the field. The head coach is also responsible for monitoring the academic progress of their student-athletes, community service and engagement, planning of team travel, management of home games, social media, and overall program presentation. This includes maintaining and submitting academic and behavioral progress reports for student athletes.

The head coach is expected to attend all varsity level baseball events. As the baseball program leader for the entire school, the high school head coach will help ensure that all teams (Varsity, Junior Varsity, etc) are properly fielded with student athletes and coaches.

The head coach may also need to initiate, coordinate, publicize and supervise fund raising activities, events and competitions.

It is imperative that the successful candidate demonstrates a proven aptitude for coaching illustrated by a strong work ethic, organizational skills, and the ability to produce results.

The head coach will also be responsible for additional duties as assigned by the Principal and Athletic Director.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, with emphasis in Education preferred.
  • High School coaching experience with prior head coaching experience preferred.
  • Candidate must be familiar with Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) and National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) rules concerning baseball competition.
  • Ability to foster positive human relationships and to work effectively with students, staff, parents, and the community
  • Ability to motivate, teach, and recruit qualified student athletes.
  • The varsity position requires deep knowledge of the sport.
  • The varsity coach must exhibit high standards of professional ethics and conduct.?

?Application Procedure:

  • Complete an online application through our website, www.nadams.k12.in.us
  • Applications accepted until position is filled

Attachments: Applicants must submit the following with their application.

  • Letter of interest
  • Resume
  • References with contact information

Contact Information

Aaron Baker

bakera@nadams.k12.in.us
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other
  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education

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