26-IBCM Coach: Middle School/8th Grade Interim Baseball

Job Overview TITLE: Middle School Baseball Coach TYPE OF POSITION: Part‑time; Spring sports season; stipend commensurate with experience ($3,386 - $5,079) LOCATION: Middle School, Hopkinton, Massachusetts STARTING DATE: Immediately NOTE: Payment of stipend may be contingent upon the athletic season being officially held; for a partial season it may be prorated. Responsibilities Supervise and conduct practice and coaching sessions. Teach sports techniques, playing rules, strategies, and tactics. Impart love of the sport to players and develop healthy self‑image and confidence. Condition athletes appropriately for activities requiring endurance, strength, and agility. Teach sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic, and responsibility to one's team. Supervise and provide coaching during matches, meets, contests. Observe basic safety guidelines. Respond to player injuries with approved first aid. Manage uniforms, equipment, and school facilities responsibly. Assist Varsity Coach as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications MIAA Coaching certificate if first serving as an interscholastic coach after July 1, 2005. Bachelor’s degree in related field and previous relevant coaching experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of MIAA rules governing athletic activities. Ability to motivate student athletes, communicate clearly, and relate to and work with students of differing athletic abilities. Commitment to remain current in knowledge of the sport and its coaching strategies. Alternative qualifications that the Athletic Director may find appropriate and in conformity with state and federal statute. Equal Opportunity Employer The Hopkinton Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, genetic information, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment in its programs and activities. The Hopkinton Public School district is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education