What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Softball Coach Spring Season (2025-26 School Year) position at Henrico County Public Schools?
Job Title
Head Softball Coach Spring Season (2025-26 School Year)
Location
Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name
HCPS - Freeman High School
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia, with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Skyline Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The duties of the high school softball coach include organizing practices, developing game strategies, training players, ensuring safety, collaborating with stakeholders, promoting sportsmanship, managing administrative tasks, providing guidance to student-athletes, and fostering an inclusive environment for all players.
Essential Duties
The duties of the head high school softball coach include:
The position is open until it is filled. For any inquiries regarding this position, contact Mr. Ronald Harmon, Student Activities Director at Freeman High School, at (804) 673-3700 or via email at rvharmon @henrico.k12.va.us .
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents and credentials:
Coaching Resume
Copies of coaching credentials and certifications (if available)
Copies of coaching references
Information may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at https://www.henricoschools.us/careers or mailed to the address below.
Mailing Address: Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
Currency
USD
Main Organization
Public Schools Public Schools
Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary
Amount of Travel
Work At Home
Head Softball Coach Spring Season (2025-26 School Year)
Location
Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name
HCPS - Freeman High School
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia, with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Skyline Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The duties of the high school softball coach include organizing practices, developing game strategies, training players, ensuring safety, collaborating with stakeholders, promoting sportsmanship, managing administrative tasks, providing guidance to student-athletes, and fostering an inclusive environment for all players.
Essential Duties
The duties of the head high school softball coach include:
- Developing and implementing practice plans to enhance players' skills and performance.
- Creating game strategies and providing leadership during matches.
- Mentoring and training players to improve their technique, physical conditioning, and teamwork.
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of the players during practices and games.
- Collaborating with school administrators, parents, and league officials to coordinate team activities and schedules.
- Cultivating sportsmanship, discipline, and a positive team culture among the players.
- Managing administrative tasks such as budgeting, equipment procurement, and team logistics.
- Providing guidance and support to student-athletes to help them balance their academic and athletic commitments.
- Fostering an inclusive environment for all players, regardless of skill level.
- Maintain compliance with the rules and regulations of the Virginia High School League (VHSL).
- Support the district's and the school's expectations regarding student academic performance and sportsmanship.
- Previous coaching experience, knowledge of the game of softball, and current understanding of coaching techniques and strategies.
- Prior coaching experience with strong leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to mentor and motivate student-athletes.
- Coaches with prior college experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
The position is open until it is filled. For any inquiries regarding this position, contact Mr. Ronald Harmon, Student Activities Director at Freeman High School, at (804) 673-3700 or via email at rvharmon @henrico.k12.va.us .
- Minimum Salary - $3,340.70/year
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents and credentials:
Coaching Resume
Copies of coaching credentials and certifications (if available)
Copies of coaching references
Information may be uploaded to our online recruiting platform at https://www.henricoschools.us/careers or mailed to the address below.
Mailing Address: Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
Henrico County Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
Currency
USD
Main Organization
Public Schools Public Schools
Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary Hourly/Temporary
Amount of Travel
Work At Home
Salary : $3,341