Head Baseball Coach~ Aloha High School

Beaverton School District 48J•Beaverton, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Head Baseball Coach is responsible for the overall high school program, including its culture, teams, practices, schedules, and athlete development. The coach must follow administrative responsibilities and applicable general and sport-specific OSAA rules, standards, and regulations, and maintain regular communication with the athletic director. The role includes fostering student-athletes’ academic, physical, and emotional development; ensuring their safety and eligibility; and coordinating with families, staff, community groups, youth programs, and other stakeholders. The season runs from March through May. Duties include preseason meetings and training opportunities, tryouts, weekly practices, supervision at practices and games, travel on buses to and from away games, fundraising, senior night, and postseason reviews and closeout activities. The coach also completes required certifications, training, district paperwork, and OSAA-related requirements.

Requirements

High ethical and professional standards.
Desire and ability to serve as a role model for high school student-athletes on and off the field.
Commitment to academic excellence and achievement for all student-athletes in the program.
Demonstrated ability to lead the program positively and develop and instruct young athletes academically, physically, and emotionally.
Ability to communicate effectively with varied stakeholders using varied methods.
Skills in organization, teaching, program development, time management, fundraising, and public relations.
Thorough knowledge of baseball, skill development, training, and coaching techniques.
Experience coaching baseball.
Completion of required NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching certification, First Aid/CPR card, district fingerprint/criminal check, Vector Trainings, and BSD employment form.
Completion of OSAA requirements: concussion test, steroid program, heat acclimatization/heat illness prevention, and interrupting and preventing discriminatory acts.

Nice To Haves

Seeks additional professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of the high school baseball program, potentially including summer training, offseason workouts, tryouts, team formation and cuts, practice schedules, culture, and calendaring.
Establish program expectations, ensure student-athlete safety, clarify roles, and oversee assistant coaches and lower-level programs.
Maintain regular communication with the athletic director and communicate with athletes, parents and families, staff, OSAA, league representatives, and other stakeholders.
Track student-athletes’ academic progress, facilitate supports for academic eligibility, and oversee an academic plan of assistance when required.
Support other school-sponsored sports and encourage athletes to participate in other programs.
Develop relationships with youth programs to support development across the overall program.
Work with local media as needed and build relationships with community support groups.
Complete required certifications, first aid/CPR, district checks and forms, and OSAA-related training and requirements.
Hold a preseason meeting for student-athletes and guardians and provide opportunities for summer training, high school camps, and youth outreach.
Conduct tryouts for at least three days and plan and execute consistent weekly practices.
Facilitate program fundraising.
Supervise student-athletes at practices and games and ride the bus to and from away games.
Facilitate senior night and maintain clear communication with student-athletes and families.
Conduct a postseason review with the athletic director and review student feedback.
Inventory equipment and uniforms and communicate needs to the athletic director.
Facilitate a postseason banquet and distribute season awards.