Head High School Baseball Coach

Reports to

Athletic Director

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Prior experience as a coach at the high school or college level

Culture & Character

• Foster the health, safety, and well-being of every student-athlete, maintaining a safe environment at all times.
• Lead the program in alignment with the KCC philosophy of Character, Faith, and Knowledge.
• Model Christ-like character and demonstrate strong sportsmanship in all interactions.
• Treat each student-athlete with respect and dignity as an individual.
• Build a strong sense of team and camaraderie among athletes and coaching staff.

Program Leadership

• Oversee all aspects of the Baseball program.
• Partner with middle school coaches to align philosophy and expectations across program levels.
• Stay current on trends, strategy, and best practices in baseball.
• Encourage multi-sport participation among student-athletes.
• Maintain accurate inventory and upkeep of all baseball equipment.

Student & Family Support

• Set practice and game time demands that respect the primacy of academics and family, communicating expectations clearly and in advance.
• Make time to meet with parents at mutually convenient times, consistent with the athletic department's communication guidelines.
• Support student-athletes' post-high-school athletic planning when appropriate.
• Collaborate with school staff to advocate for student-athletes' best interests.
• Work proactively with academically ineligible students to help them regain eligibility.