What are the responsibilities and job description for the Varsity Softball Head Coach position at Archdiocese of Detroit?
Regina High School Mission Statement:
Regina High School is a Catholic college preparatory school that forms young women of faith, intellect, and character through a rigorous education rooted in the Franciscan tradition.
Grounded in the dignity of every person and committed to academic excellence, we prepare students to lead lives of purpose, conviction, compassion, and meaningful contribution.
Our Mission is embodied in our school motto: “Faith. Intellect. Purpose.”
Position Description:
Head Varsity Softball Coach
Reports directly to the Regina Athletic Director and has the responsibility for all athletes in the Regina Softball Program. The coach will be required to follow the procedures of the high school’s athletic program, as well as those of the Catholic High School League and the Michigan High School Athletic Association.
Responsibilities include:
Interested applicants should send resume and cover letter:
Emily Frikken
Regina High School Athletic Director
efrikken@reginahs.com
Regina High School is a Catholic college preparatory school that forms young women of faith, intellect, and character through a rigorous education rooted in the Franciscan tradition.
Grounded in the dignity of every person and committed to academic excellence, we prepare students to lead lives of purpose, conviction, compassion, and meaningful contribution.
Our Mission is embodied in our school motto: “Faith. Intellect. Purpose.”
Position Description:
Head Varsity Softball Coach
Reports directly to the Regina Athletic Director and has the responsibility for all athletes in the Regina Softball Program. The coach will be required to follow the procedures of the high school’s athletic program, as well as those of the Catholic High School League and the Michigan High School Athletic Association.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading one of the most successful softball programs in the Catholic High School League and the Michigan High School Athletic Association
- Has the full responsibility for the overall supervision and development of the softball program, including any sub-varsity teams
- In charge of assignments and duties of any assistant coaches
- Planning and implementing team activities, tryouts, practices, game plans, summer camps and off-season workouts
- Teaches student-athletes safe and fundamental techniques of the sport throughout the season
- Maintains sufficient communication with athletes, parents, asst. coaches, and Regina Administration
- Works in collaboration and cooperation with the Athletic Director recommending the purchase of uniforms, equipment, scheduling and supplies
- Helps oversee maintenance, safety and cleanliness of uniforms, equipment, supplies and the facility
- Promotes individual growth in athletic skills, teamwork, discipline, respect and good sportsmanship throughout the program
- Performs other related duties as required
- Program culture
- Athlete and personal development
- Program competitiveness
- Strength and speed development (year-round)
- Coach development (staff and self)
- Team discipline
- Operational integrity and supervision
- Community (internal and external) perception (communication and reputation)
- Functionality within the mission of Regina High School
- Varsity level coaching experience preferred but not required
- Must have strong understanding of technical aspect of softball
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Must complete Protecting God’s Children through the Archdiocese of Detroit, if not having completed already
- Must submit to new background check
- Must have valid CPR certificate or obtain one
- Must develop an Emergency Action Plan in collaboration with the Regina Administration
- Follow all MHSAA & CHSL coaching requirements, such as CAP courses offered by the MHSAA
- Salary dependent on qualifications
Interested applicants should send resume and cover letter:
Emily Frikken
Regina High School Athletic Director
efrikken@reginahs.com