What are the responsibilities and job description for the Softball Varsity Coach position at Newport Fire-Emergency Management Services?
Position Type :
Athletics / Activities / Coaching
Date Posted : 2 / 11 / 2025
Location :
Newport High School POSITION GOAL : To teach fundamentals of the sport, good citizenship, sportsmanship, and proper behavior
QUALIFICATIONS : Desire to assist and teach students the sport of softball as per NHIAA bylaws. Relevant coaching experience.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Work with student athletes to improve personal and teamwork skills. Provide guidance and encouragement to help students profit from their participation.
- Comply with all NHIAA regulations.
- Attend all mandatory programs (e.g., rules interpretation, safety clinics, etc.).
- Promote a professional image of the Newport School District.
- Keep an accurate, updated inventory of all equipment and supplies.
- Make provisions for maintenance of equipment.
- Prepare and file necessary reports in a timely fashion.
- Help organize team tryouts. Help maintain the integrity of the selection process.
- Help insure that all athletes receive appropriate instruction, support, and opportunities to participants.
- Recruit, train, and supervise student managers and trainers.
- Assist athletic director in securing personnel for home games when requested.
- Teach precautions and procedures to help students prevent injuries. Ensures that equipment is appropriate for participants' physical development and skill level.
- Verify that the following are on file for all team participants :
Medical cards, athletic contract / insurance waivers, physical form and code of conduct forms.
SALARY RANGE : Stipend of $3,250.00
Salary : $3,250