High School Assistant Softball Coach

Entry-level seasonal coaching position at San Antonio Christian School, San Antonio, TX. Travel up to 50%, seasonal shift. This role requires a coach with knowledge of a specific sport who will plan, coordinate, and supervise all components of their sport program, teaching skills and instilling a faith‑centered mindset in student‑athletes. Responsibilities Instruct athletes in fundamental skills, strategy, and physical conditioning for individual and team success. Assist in scheduling, reviewing, supervising, adapting, collaborating, developing, and coordinating all athletic games and meets. Generate an attitude of good sportsmanship and fair play. Maintain discipline and work to increase morale and cooperation among teammates. Attend all events for the specified sport as required by the athletic office. Provide training rules and regulations of the sport to all participants, including attending parent meetings. Monitor student grades, behavior, and attendance; determine disciplinary action when team rules are broken. Work closely with coaches, team captains, and student managers. Provide inventory control of all assigned equipment. Assist and work closely with sport software programs as needed. Promote sports within the school. Implement emergency procedures for injured players; ensure properly trained personnel and supplies are present; work with parents to obtain medical clearance before the athlete returns to sports. Handle all correspondence pertaining to athletics positively and respond timely to parent complaints, questions, and requests. Communicate athletic accomplishments and awards to the Athletic Director and announce them via the school newsletter, websites, local newspapers, etc. Perform any other duties that the administration may assign. Qualifications Pass appropriate TAPPS certifications and commit to adhere to all TAPPS rules and regulations. Possess evidence of adequate preparation, background, or experience as determined by the Athletics Director. Valid American Red Cross CPR/AED certification. Valid CDL license or willingness to obtain a license. Willingness to participate in professional development opportunities. Strong technology skills. Follow oral and written instructions and prioritize multiple tasks. High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 18 years of age and pass a criminal history record check. Valid driver’s license and be insurable. Reliable transportation to and from work. Spiritual and Professional Qualities Desire for spiritual growth and exhibit SACS core values in attitude, judgment, appearance, speech, and actions. Follow the Matthew 18 principle in dealing with conflict with students, parents, staff, and administration. Collaborate with other SACS coaches. Represent the school and its philosophy professionally. Respect authority, listen, and respond to counsel. Demonstrate good public relations and represent the school favorably to the constituency and public. Maintain confidentiality and discretion concerning information sharing. Participate in SACS development programs and activities in funding and recruitment/retention. Comply with SACS policies, procedures, and requirements; participate in orientation, in‑services, and coaches' meetings. Demonstrate commitment to diversity by complying with SACS EEO policies, regulations, and procedures within conservative, orthodox Christianity. Model good attendance and punctuality. Minimum Physical Requirements Maintain a stationary position and moderate walking. Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions; possible exposure to chemicals. Use repetitive arm, hand, and finger movements. Perform stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, squatting, pulling, reaching, twisting, standing, walking, and sitting. Exercise mobility to move promptly around campus. Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. Lift or carry up to 30 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr San Antonio Christian School