Middle School Assistant Baseball Coach na Bedford County Public Schools

The Assistant Middle School Baseball Coach is responsible for coaching student-athletes in game strategies and techniques to prepare them for interscholastic baseball competitions. Position motivates student-athletes to develop an appreciation of the sport.

Essential Duties

• Assesses player’s skills and assigns team positions.
• Works alongside the head middle school coach and varisty and jv coaches to promote cohesiveness in the program.
• Coaches and instructs players, individually and in groups, regarding the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
• Observes players, during competition and practice to determine the needs for individual or team improvement.
• Determines strategy based on the team’s capabilities.
• Establishes and maintains standards of decorum and provides proper supervision of athletes at all times. Follows established procedures in the event of an athlete’s injury.
• Conferences with parents/guardians, as necessary, regarding the athletic performance of their student.
• Follows state, regional, and district regulations governing the athletic program.
• Models sportsman-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
• Follows established procedures for the proper care, maintenance, and requisitioning of equipment, supplies, and uniforms.
• Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
• Attendance at all required coaches meetings set forth by administration is required.

Minimum Qualifications

Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills, a thorough knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport, and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students.