High School Assistant Baseball Coach

Job Title

High School Assistant Baseball Coach – Bayfield School District

Spring Sports Season – April - June

Athletics

BHS Head Baseball Coach, BHS Activities Director, BHS Principal

$4,080 per season (stipend schedule based on education and years of experience)

The BHS Assistant Baseball Coach supports the BHS Head Baseball Coach to develop and maintain a high-quality baseball program that promotes excellence, discipline, and sportsmanship. The Coach assists each participating student in achieving a higher level of skill, an enhanced appreciation for the values of teamwork, and an increased level of confidence. The Assistant Baseball Coach is responsible for teaching baseball fundamentals, rules, strategies, and physical training in a safe environment.

The Coach must be professional, organized and dedicated. The Coach is responsible for conducting practice times after academic classes and supervising the team at school activities.

Bayfield School District is located in the mountains of Southwest Colorado and is a short drive to Purgatory Resort, Wolf Creek Ski Area, and historic Durango. La Plata County is a world‑class environment for outdoor enthusiasts with miles of trails for hiking and biking, wild rivers for rafting, breathtaking lakes for fishing and boating, and winter ski opportunities to complete 12‑months of recreation.

Moreover, the Bayfield School District has strong partnerships with Fort Lewis College and a Pueblo Community College campus on district property where students and community members share our zest for life‑long learning.

Bayfield District is dedicated to attracting and to retaining high-quality educators and leaders. You will be warmly welcomed into our Bayfield Family, provided opportunities to learn and grow, and challenged to be your very best as you share our vision:
Each Student, Each Day:
Wolverine Way.

• Complete CHSAA Coaching Registration/Certification; CPR/First Aid/AED certification;
  Concussion-in-Sports, CDE Mandatory Reporter, Student Mental Health, COVID-19 certifications
• Maintain a valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Submit fingerprints for a criminal background check.
• Completed and submitted BSD on‑line application.

• Program – assist the Head Baseball Coach to:
• Maintain an active and effective baseball program that promotes good sportsmanship and student development through participation in practices, activities, and competitions.
• Develop practice schedule and organize practice time to provide both individual and team development.
• Assess strengths and decide playing time and positions.
• Supervise athletes during practices, activities, and competitions to determine needs for individual and team improvement.
• Participate in special activities to include games, pep assemblies, banquets, and award nights.
• Assist in the process of cleaning, repairing, inventorying, storing, and replacing all equipment.
• Student Management – assist the Head Baseball Coach to:
• Implement, communicate, manage, and enforce the BHS Athletic Agreement and Baseball Agreement for every student‑athlete.
• Follow established procedures in the event of injury.
• Develop and maintain open lines of communication by conducting parent meetings and holding conferences.
• Policy, Reports, and Law – assist the Head Baseball Coach to:
• Implement policies established by federal and state law, CHSAA rules, CDE regulations, local board policy, and league guidelines.
• Model and utilize nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
• Budget – assist the Head Baseball Coach to:
• Administer the BHS Baseball budget and ensure that program is cost effective and that funds are managed prudently.
• Follow BHS purchase order and P card procedures.
• Supervise all fundraising to supplement funds for travel, camps, uniforms, and supplies.
• Community Relations – assist the Head Baseball Coach to:
• Act as team representative and promote BHS Baseball by communicating with news media, community groups, and other organizations.
• Use effective techniques to encourage community and parent involvement.

• Minimum of a high school diploma
• Experience in…