Coaching - HS Varsity Head Softball Coach

Overview

Responsibilities revolve around overseeing the Girls Softball Program, including game management, training, and mentorship of student-athletes. The role includes ensuring safety, compliance with district and state requirements, and representing the program positively in school activities.

• Oversee the entire Girls Softball Program.
• Be knowledgeable about the game, particularly game management and rules.
• Develop, monitor, supervise, and train student-athletes to play Softball.
• Develop and execute an effective training program.
• Motivate and mentor student-athletes on and off the field.
• Instruct and guide student-athletes in fundamental skills, strategies, and physical training for individual and team success.
• Instruct and guide student-athletes to cultivate moral values, pride of accomplishment, acceptable social behavior, self-discipline, and self-confidence.
• Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and skills development.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of student-athletes.
• Cooperate with the School Athletic Director and the District Athletic Department on information requests as needed.
• Meet the requirements mandated by the District Board of Education, OHSAA, and ODE relative to Coaching Tool Chest (CTC) Training/Certification and the PAP.
• Check the academic eligibility of prospective student-athletes.
• Follow District Athletic Department Policies as outlined in the Coaches Handbook and the job description.
• Model the behavior expected of student-athletes, including timeliness, positivity, respect, and constructive criticism while upholding program disciplines.
• Maintain suitable sideline conduct and appropriate language at all times.
• Accept and act on constructive criticism to improve coaching performance.
• Implement applicable administrative policies set forth by the District Board of Education, superintendents, principals, conferences, ODE, and OHSAA.
• Schedule and complete a full season of contests including State Tournament Games.
• Provide in-season training rules and any applicable out-of-season conduct guidelines to student-athletes before the season; follow due process for violations.
• Participate in clinics and other programs to improve coaching performance.
• Participate in school events (Awards Night, Pep Assemblies, Athletic Boosters Meetings, etc.).
• Ensure the team is well-prepared for opponents.
• Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and supplies.

• Fundraising experience.
• Must be passionate and dedicated to inspire student-athletes.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills associated with softball.
• Ability to motivate and inspire student-athletes; serve as a positive role model.

• Ohio Secondary Teaching Certificate preferred.
• Evidence of successful past coaching experience at the high school and/or college level is required.
• Provide satisfactory results of County Police Checks, State BCII Check, and FBI Background Check.
• Possess an Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Pupil Activity Permit (PAP).
• Provide proof of completion of Coaches Tool Chest (CTC) Training/Certification.

• TYPE OF
  
  CONTRACT:
  
  Supplemental Annual Limited
• SALARY:
  Per Schedule E Contract of current C.F.T. Labor Agreement
• REPORTS TO:
  
  School Principal

• APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
  Apply online via CPS Unified Talent
• SELECTION PROCEDURE:
  Interview