Middle School Baseball Coach

About the Employer

Job Summary

Responsible implementation of program in conjunction with Head Coach and/or Activities Director.

Qualifications

• Iowa Coaching License/Authorization
• Previous playing experience (preferred)
• Previous coaching experience in that sport (preferred)

Evaluation

To be done annually by the Activities Director and/or Building Principal with input of Head Coach. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time unless restricted by a negotiated contract.

Job Title: Middle School Baseball Coach

Clarke Community School District is looking for a middle school baseball coach for the 2026-2027 school year.

Position Details

• Position Title: Middle School Coach
• Reports to: Activities Director/Principal

Coordinates

Middle school program with direction from Activities Director

Position Goal

To develop and grow student athletes, athletically and personally.

Performance Responsibilities

• Instruct athletes regarding techniques, rules, and safety practices of the sport.
• Develops and organizes practice program that aligns with Head Coach and/or Activities Director philosophy.
• Conducts practices according to agreed-upon schedule.
• Supervises athletes from the scheduled beginning of the practice or game until the last athlete is picked up, knowing where all participants are at all times.
• Supervise athletes on bus trips to other schools.
• Promote the entire Clarke Community Schools athletics program.
• Set an example of the highest ethical and moral conduct, including respecting and supporting contest officials.
• Foster among the participants and spectators an appreciation of the values of athletics, an attitude of good sportsmanship, and a sense of pride in self, team, school, and community.
• Promote a healthy lifestyle to student athletes.
• Communicates with Activities Director and/or Building Principal regarding roster and eligibility questions.
• Communicates with Activities Director and/or Administrative Assistant to ensure that all athletes have completed and submitted all required documentation, including the concussion form, medical insurance coverage form, and have undergone and passed any required medical examinations before the regular practice season begins.
• Communicate with parents in regard to team rules, team schedule, and athletic department guidelines.
• Work with Activities Director to ensure accurate inventory of equipment and uniforms.
• Adhere to all safety laws and district policies.

Terms of Employment

Salary and contract length to be determined in accordance with provisions of the agreement between CCEA and CCSD.