What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Baseball Coach position at The Overlake School?
Description
Middle School Baseball Coach - Spring Season 2025
The mission of the Overlake Athletic Department is to teach character to multi-sport athletes in a fun and competitive environment. Our Athletic Purpose consists of three components:
• Student Participation
• Skill Development
• Teaching Values
The Overlake School is seeking qualified applicants for the spring season's Middle School Baseball Coach position. The position requires knowledge of the sport, and prior coaching experience at the middle or high school levels is preferred. Teaching and club coaching experience are also considered.
The candidate must:
1. Have the ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, parents, alums and administrators.
2. Be able to role model the behavior that he/she demands.
3. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
4. Be able to pass a criminal background check.
5. Be First Aid/CPR Certified (Training provided if needed)
6. Document an acceptable driving record to transport students to and from games.
7. Must be able to lift and move up to 20 pounds.
Responsibilities include:
· Execute all team practices & games
· Provide basic medical treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
· Be able to execute emergency plans for athletic facilities
· Attend Athletic Department Coaches Training
Details for the Applicant:
· The season starts March 3rd and ends by May 16th, 2025.
· Practices run twice weekly, usually 3:30-5:00 pm, with games on a third day.
· Practices are held at Redmond Ridge Park at the ballfield or batting cages on the premises.
· The season stipend amount ranges from $2226 to $4282 D.O.E./ season
Overlake School is an independent, secular, college prep school, which services grades 5-12, located in Redmond, Washington. In addition to state-of-the-art facilities and a competitive yet inclusive athletic department, Overlake boasts an 80% student participation rate in athletics. Overlake competes in the local Pony League. Learn more about our department at www.goowls.com.
