Assistant Coach Softball

Assistant Coach Softball The School District of Lee County Riverdale High - Fort Myers, Florida Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education Job Details Job ID: 5916663 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Yesterday Starting Date: To Be Determined Job Description Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Prior coaching experience. Valid Florida teaching certificate or valid Department of Education athletic coaching certificate. Valid FHSAA certification. Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered. Valid Florida Driver’s License. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Coaching experience in the assigned or a closely related sport. Experience mentoring youth and fostering a positive team culture. Familiarity with academic eligibility requirements for student‑athletes. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the sport’s rules, techniques, and safety practices. Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills. Ability to collaborate with school staff, parents, and community partners. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and during school breaks as needed. Revised: 03/23/2026 Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Typical duties include but not limited to: Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting regular practice sessions. Develop and implement game strategies and tactics. Teach fundamental skills, techniques, and sports rules to student‑athletes. Supervise student‑athletes during practices, games, and school‑sponsored trips. Promote discipline, responsibility and good sportsmanship among players. Ensure compliance with school, district, and state athletic regulations. Assist with maintenance of team equipment and uniforms. Assist with scheduling and facility use. Maintain open communication with parents and guardians. Provide mentorship and guidance to student‑athletes on personal development and college opportunities. Enforce all school policies and codes of conduct. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Adoption: 10/07/2025 Additional Job Information Supplemental Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching Job Requirements Contact Information Human Resources 2855 Colonial Blvd Fort Myers, Florida 33966 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr