Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach

Catholic Charities • Saint Petersburg, FL

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About The Position

St. Petersburg Catholic High School, home of the Barons, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Varsity Assistant Baseball Coach to join our athletic staff. This position will primarily support the head coach in all aspects of the baseball program, with a strong emphasis on pitching development, strength training, and speed/agility performance. The ideal candidate is passionate about mentoring student-athletes, developing their skills both on and off the field, and fostering a culture of discipline, teamwork, and excellence.

Requirements

• Previous coaching experience at the high school, college, or club level (experience working with pitchers preferred).
• Strong knowledge of pitching mechanics, arm health, and performance training.
• Background in strength and conditioning and/or certifications in athletic performance training preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to connect with and motivate student-athletes.
• Commitment to the mission and values of St. Petersburg Catholic High School.
• Must meet all FHSAA and school requirements for employment and coaching.
• Successful completion of a Level II Background Screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in the planning, organization, and execution of daily practices and games.
• Provide specialized instruction in pitching mechanics, arm care, and game strategy for pitchers.
• Design and implement a strength and conditioning program tailored to baseball, emphasizing injury prevention, mobility, and athletic performance.
• Incorporate speed, agility, and quickness training to enhance overall team athleticism.
• Support scouting, player development, and game preparation, including opponent analysis and strategy.
• Foster positive relationships with student-athletes, parents, faculty, and the broader SPC community.
• Model and promote the values of sportsmanship, integrity, and commitment aligned with the mission of St. Petersburg Catholic High School.
• Assist with program logistics including equipment, travel, and communication.
• Contribute to the long-term vision and growth of the SPC Baseball Program.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Social Assistance