Softball Assistant Coach

Union County Public Schools Weddington High - Monroe, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

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Job ID:5249511

Application Deadline:Posted until filled

Posted:Jun 23, 2025 1:08 PM (UTC)

QUALIFICATIONS

JOB GOAL

RESPONSIBILITIES

Coaching & Instruction

Team Support

Program Operations

EXPECTATIONS

OTHER

POSITION: Assistant Softball Coach – Varsity or JVLOCATION: Weddington High SchoolREPORTS TO: Head Softball Coach & Athletic Director

QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior coaching experience preferred, ideally in softball or a related sport.

• Strong knowledge of softball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.

• Ability to build positive relationships with student-athletes and serve as a mentor.

• Must meet all UCPS and NCHSAA coaching requirements (including CPR/AED certification).

• Effective communicator, team-oriented, and dependable.

• Displays integrity, professionalism, and commitment to student development.

JOB GOAL

To support the head coach in creating a competitive, organized, and character-driven softball program that fosters the athletic and personal growth of student-athletes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Coaching & Instruction

• Assist in planning and executing daily practices, drills, and game strategies.

• Provide individual and small-group instruction in key areas such as hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running.

• Support player development at all skill levels with patience and energy.

• Attend all practices, games, team meetings, and off-season training as directed by the head coach.

Team Support

• Help maintain discipline, effort, and focus among players during all team activities.

• Model and teach sportsmanship, accountability, and respect for teammates, opponents, and officials.

• Communicate consistently with the head coach regarding player progress, concerns, or needs.

Program Operations

• Assist with inventory, equipment setup and breakdown, and facility maintenance.

• Participate in team travel, supervision, and logistics as required.

• Help monitor academic progress and character development of student-athletes.

• Support program communication with parents, media, and the community when necessary.

EXPECTATIONS

• Be reliable and actively involved in all aspects of the program.

• Demonstrate a commitment to the vision of the head coach and goals of Weddington athletics.

• Uphold and enforce all school, district, and NCHSAA regulations and policies.

• Be a positive presence on campus and in the community.

OTHER

• The position requires flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and off-season work.

• This is a stipend position under Union County Public Schools.

• Background check and verification of coaching credentials are required.

Position Type:Full-time

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > Coaching

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