Head Softball Coach

Reedsport School District seeks qualified applicants to work in a rewarding educational environment. Our district is situated in a charming town along the Oregon Coast. We welcome you to become a part of the Reedsport School District, where our dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure the success of every student.

Position Start Date: Beginning of 26-27 Softball Season Position is contingent on the State's guidance providing approval to start the sport program and may be prorated if the program is delayed. Salary Range : One time stipend of $5,760 - $7,170 depending on verified paid coaching experience in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Essential Responsibilities: This is not an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties or functions associated with the job. Plan, organize, and execute effective practices. Guide, motivate, and inspire student-athletes. Monitor the safety of all participants and follow established safety protocols.

Develop player fundamentals, skills, and knowledge of the game. Supervise student-athletes to, at, and from athletic events. Oversee and provide direction to assistant coaches. Establish and maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive environment that promotes sportsmanship, teamwork, accountability, and student development.

Ensure compliance with district policies, OSAA rules, and applicable athletic safety guidelines. Communicate regularly with school personnel, student-athletes, and families regarding schedules, expectations, team activities, and concerns. Increase athletic participation and encourage student involvement in the softball program.

Maintain athletic equipment and inventory. Coordinate and perform routine softball field maintenance, including tasks beyond regular watering and mowing. Coordinate with the Athletic Director and other personnel regarding facility usage. Monitor student-athlete eligibility, attendance, and participation requirements in coordination with the Athletic Director.

Attend scheduled practices, competitions, and other team-related activities. Demonstrate knowledge of softball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.

Requirements

Must have or be able to obtain required OSAA coaching certifications and complete all applicable training requirements. Must have or be able to obtain current First Aid and CPR/AED certification. Must successfully complete required background clearance. Previous softball playing or coaching experience preferred. Background Check Conducted Reedsport School District's policy grants preference to veterans and disabled veterans in accordance with legal requirements.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE Equal employment opportunity and treatment shall be practiced by the district regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veterans' status, genetic information, and disability if the employee, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.