What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Varsity Baseball Coach position at Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston?
St Anthony of Padua Catholic School is currently seeking a Coach for the following team this spring: - Middle School Varsity Baseball Coach
Information about the position – All coaches must fill out an Applitrack form on the Galveston-Houston Arch-Diocese website, complete the online Safe Environment Training and complete a series of required Annual Online School Trainings – Bloodline Pathogens, First Aid & Sudden Illness, AED & CPR, Anaphylaxis & Epinephrine and Child Abuse & Neglect. This is a stipend only position.
Baseball practice starts the first week of February. Practices are right after school from 3:30-5:30. The teams usually practice 3-4 times a week. When the games begin late February, the teams will normally practice twice and play twice a week. Practices/games may be scheduled at fields away from school. So, there will be some travel involved. Parents of the players are responsible for their student athlete’s transportation to and from practices/games. The baseball season runs from February to late April.
There is a wide range of skill with our student athletes. Some have some experience but, some do not. It varies year by year. We do not cut student athletes. So, every student athlete that wants to play baseball is able to make a team. If there is a large number of baseball players signed up, the Coach will hold a try-out, evaluate players and select a Varsity team. The SAOPCS Varsity Baseball team goal is to learn and demonstrate strong fundamentals of the game of Baseball, play with an Christian attitude and compete for the GHCAA Championship,
It Is Important That The Candidate Has
Information about the position – All coaches must fill out an Applitrack form on the Galveston-Houston Arch-Diocese website, complete the online Safe Environment Training and complete a series of required Annual Online School Trainings – Bloodline Pathogens, First Aid & Sudden Illness, AED & CPR, Anaphylaxis & Epinephrine and Child Abuse & Neglect. This is a stipend only position.
Baseball practice starts the first week of February. Practices are right after school from 3:30-5:30. The teams usually practice 3-4 times a week. When the games begin late February, the teams will normally practice twice and play twice a week. Practices/games may be scheduled at fields away from school. So, there will be some travel involved. Parents of the players are responsible for their student athlete’s transportation to and from practices/games. The baseball season runs from February to late April.
There is a wide range of skill with our student athletes. Some have some experience but, some do not. It varies year by year. We do not cut student athletes. So, every student athlete that wants to play baseball is able to make a team. If there is a large number of baseball players signed up, the Coach will hold a try-out, evaluate players and select a Varsity team. The SAOPCS Varsity Baseball team goal is to learn and demonstrate strong fundamentals of the game of Baseball, play with an Christian attitude and compete for the GHCAA Championship,
It Is Important That The Candidate Has
- Coaching/playing experience
- Is knowledgeable about the game of Baseball
- Excellent communication skills
- Has a good rapport with players and parents
- Is a good Christian example for our student athletes.
