Head JV Baseball Coach - St. Petersburg Catholic High School

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and execute highly structured daily practices that maximize player development while emphasizing attention to detail, discipline, and competitive excellence.
• Develop and implement individualized player development plans focusing on offense, defense, baserunning, mental performance, and baseball IQ.
• Instruct all defensive positions using proper footwork, throwing mechanics, communication, positioning, defensive priorities, and game awareness.
• Develop players' understanding of situational baseball, including offensive and defensive decision-making, game management, and execution under pressure.
• Evaluate player performance through consistent observation, objective assessment, and ongoing communication with the varsity coaching staff.
• Maintain detailed practice plans, player evaluations and developmental progress throughout the season.
• Foster a positive, disciplined, and competitive team culture rooted in accountability, integrity and servant leadership.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with student-athletes, parents, faculty, administration, and the varsity coaching staff.
• Auxiliary responsibilities include assisting with offseason player development, youth camps, fundraising, and community outreach while actively promoting athletes to college recruiters.
• Serve as a positive role model while mentoring student-athletes academically, athletically, spiritually, and personally.

Minimum Qualifications

• Colege playing and/or coaching experience required.
• Previous high school coaching experience preferred.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to teach advanced baseball fundamentals.
• Pass a Level II background screening and complete Diocesan safe environment protocols.