Head Coach - Softball, 1.0 FTE - Klamath Union High School (2026-2027 School Year)

Klamath Falls City Schools•Klamath Falls, OR

1h•$7,516•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Head Coach for Softball at Klamath Union High School for the 2026-2027 School Year. Coaching positions require work prior to the actual OSAA season, and all preseason work is included in the stipend. The goal is to encourage and support each KU Student-Athlete in achieving a high level of skill and athleticism, developing an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and promoting an increased level of self-esteem. The coach will emphasize that KU Student-Athletes should be Character-Driven, Academically-Focused, and Consistently Competitive.

Requirements

Experience in coaching, strength & conditioning, and program development.
Required OSAA Certifications and Training Courses.
Clearance of Pre-Employment Drug Screen.
Clearance of Background Investigation.

Nice To Haves

Certifications in First Aid and CPR/AED.

Responsibilities

Builds a comprehensive year-round program that facilitates athlete and program growth.
Contributes as a supervising coach for the KU Summer and Off-Season Strength & Conditioning program.
Promotes multi-sport athletes and supports all KU sports and activities.
Actively recruits potential athletes who are not involved in another in-season sport.
Models responsible behavior on and off the field.
Maintains accurate statistics, records, and results of the season.
Establishes and oversees clear behavior expectations and guidelines and holds student-athletes accountable.
Maintains competency in the rules, procedures, coaching techniques, and general information about the sport.
Builds a responsible and dedicated coaching staff to support the needs of the team.
Works closely with the KU Athletic Director in regards to creating a clear vision for the future of the program, building the annual competition schedule, recommending equipment and supply purchases, distributing, tracking, and collecting uniforms, maintaining accurate attendance and grade reports, managing team fundraising efforts, and developing a consistent communications system.
Attends and supervises all program-related activities.
Oversees the safety conditions of the playing facilities.
Reports directly to the KU Athletic Director regarding any concerns relating to KU Athletics.
Other duties as assigned.