HS Baseball Assistant Coach (9th Grade) Neosho SD Neosho High School - Neosho, Missouri This job is also posted in Neosho School District Job Details

Job ID:

5865819

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Aug 03, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description The Assistant Baseball Coach for the Freshman Team supports the Head HS Baseball Coach in developing student-athletes both on and off the field. This position is responsible for teaching the fundamentals of baseball, promoting sportsmanship, fostering academic success, and creating a positive, disciplined, and inclusive team environment. The assistant coach plays an important role in preparing athletes for advancement within the high school baseball program. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting daily practices and game-day activities. Teach and reinforce baseball fundamentals, including hitting, pitching, fielding, base running, and game strategy. Develop players' skills while emphasizing teamwork, discipline, accountability, and sportsmanship. Supervise student-athletes during practices, games, team travel, and other team activities. Help evaluate player performance and provide constructive feedback for continued improvement. Assist with organizing and maintaining equipment, uniforms, and practice facilities. Ensure a safe practice and competition environment by following school and MSHSAA policies. Promote academic achievement and positive character development among student-athletes. Communicate effectively with players, parents, coaching staff, athletic administration, and school personnel. Support the overall baseball program by collaborating with coaches at all levels to ensure consistency in player development. Attend coaches' meetings, clinics, and professional development opportunities as required. Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach or Athletic Director. Qualifications Previous baseball coaching or competitive playing experience preferred. Knowledge of baseball fundamentals, rules, and player development. Ability to effectively teach and motivate high school student-athletes. Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as required during the season. Must meet all state, district, and MSHSAA certification requirements. CPR, First Aid, and concussion certification required by the school district. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to demonstrate baseball skills and drills. Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Expectations Serve as a positive role model for student-athletes. Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and ethical conduct at all times. Foster an environment of respect, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Support the mission, vision, and values of the school and athletic department.

Position Type:

Part-Time