Spring Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach

Phillips Exeter Academy•Exeter, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Instruct or coach teams and individual students in the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. May evaluate athletes' strengths and weaknesses as possible recruits, or to improve the athlete’s technique to prepare them for competition.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Has played sport in high school or college or has reached a level of expertise in the sport as an adult through participation coaching or through a formal coaching development program.
Clean driving record upon hire (reviewed annually).
Successfully complete upon hire a criminal background check (reviewed every 5 years; every 2 years for Crew).

Nice To Haves

College degree preferred.
Experience in an academic institution preferred.
Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and conduct practice sessions with collaboration of Head Coach.
Provide training direction, encouragement, and motivation in order to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, and/or tours.
Keep abreast of changing rules, techniques, technologies, and philosophies relevant to their sport.
Adjust coaching techniques based on the strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
Instruct individuals or groups in sports rules, game strategies, and performance principles such as specific ways of moving the body, hands, and/or feet in order to achieve desired results.
Evaluate athletes' skills, and review performance records, in order to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
Represent the program in a professional manner and within the bounds of good sportsmanship and values of PEA.
Transport athletes to games with academy van or minibus.
Performs other duties as assigned.