Assistant Coach - Softball

Contact Information

Name: Zack Nelson
Phone: (801) 610-8170
Email: znelson@alpinedistrict.org

About the role

The mission of the program is to generate school spirit and promote sportsmanship at school athletic and other events. A balanced emphasis is placed on success in competition.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate team selection/tryouts
• Run safe and effective practices, caring for the needs of the athletes
• Selects and prepares the competition team for local and national competitions
• Work, communicate, collaborate effectively with the athletes, staff, parents, administration and support staff in support of the school's vision for the team
• Maintain a positive image for the school, community and team
• Engage in school and community events
• Support and motivate student athletes to do their best in academic studies
• Develop sport-specific skills in athletes
• Provide individual instruction/guidance for student athletes in a constructive manner
• Adhere to state and NFHS safety guidelines, rules and regulations of the sport/activity
• Manage, plan and budget resources in conformity to Alpine School District regulations, policy and procedures (PACE)
• Manage, plan and provide fundraising opportunities for the team and individual costs associated with volleyball team (PACE)
• Oversee local and extended/out of state trips and events that are beneficial to the team and the school
• Maintains team equipment, orders uniforms and gear

Qualifications

Candidates are desired to have experience and knowledge in coaching at the high school, all-star, and/or college levels.