JV Softball Coach 2026-2027

About the role

This position will be responsible for student athletes or students that are a part of activity programs at the Secondary Level. This role involves a dedicated individual who can teach technical skills, ensure safety and foster a culture of discipline, good sportsmanship and a safe learning environment for social interaction.

Responsibilities

• Oversee or lead all aspects of the sport or activity sponsor program
• Plan and conduct effective practices/competitions or meetings
• Supervise and/or support colleagues or coaches
• Collaborate with other colleagues, coaches and demonstrate appropriate behavior amongst students
• Ensure compliance with VHSL, district and school policies
• Manage scheduling and program organization appropriately
• Communicate effectively with students, parents and school administration

Requirements

• High School Diploma Required
• Previous experience in the sport or activity sponsorship program is preferred
• Completion of all VHSL and district coaching requirements (CPR/First Aid/AED, concussion training, and background check)

Skills

• Strong skills in leadership, organization, and communication

Physical Demands

The job requires:

• Lifting - 1-25 lbs, 26-50 lbs, and 50+ lbs occasionally
• Carrying - 1-25 lbs, 26-50 lbs, and 50+ lbs occasionally
• Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs, 26-50 lbs, and 50+ lbs occasionally
• Standing, walking, reaching, turning/twisting, balancing/climbing, stooping/kneeling, and crouching/crawling occasionally
• Sitting rarely