Head Coach-Baseball at Join Delaware Schools Consortium

• Demonstrates proficiency necessary for excellent achievement in high school baseball. 
• Develops and implements organized practice plans, skill development sessions and game strategies in collaboration with assistant coaches. 
• Oversees the safety and readiness of the baseball field, equipment and playing condition at all times students are present. 
• Ensure adherence to all  Conference, DIAA, and FMSA, regulations, and policies.
• Maintains inventories and coordinates the care of all baseball equipment and uniforms. 
• Represents Sussex Academy in an ethical, professional and sportsmanlike manner at all times.
• Serves as a positive role model for student-athletes, emphasizing teamwork, discipline and academic achievement. 
• Performs other duties as assigned related to the position. 

1. A minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Advanced education above high school is preferred.
2. Demonstrates success and proficiency in playing and/or coaching baseball. 
3. Understanding of the relationship between athletics, academics and overall student development. 
4. Possession of current CPR certification and concussion protocol training or willingness to become certified prior to the season (Head and Assistant Coaches).
5. Must successfully pass a Criminal Background Check, TB test and Child Protection Registry clearance prior to the start of employment.

• Relevant coaching and/or playing experience
• Three professional references - include in application 
• Certificates or licenses (if applicable)
• Letter of recommendation (encouraged)

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills of a person in this position.  

Employment is conditional upon receipt of an acceptable criminal background report and a child abuse registry check showing you are not on the registry at any level.