What are the responsibilities and job description for the Middle School Baseball Coach position at Lenawee Christian School?
Position: Middle School Baseball Coach
Classification: Seasonal, Honorarium: March-May each academic year
Entity: Lenawee Christian School
Reports to: Athletic Director
About Us.
Lenawee Christian Ministries provides Christ-centered education, spiritual development, and wellness services to the Lenawee County community, centered around Jesus Christ. The ministry is made up of two operating entities: Lenawee Christian School and the Christian Family Centre, located in Adrian, MI.
- Lenawee Christian School exists in partnership with the family and church to integrate Biblical truth for life with a commitment to glorifying Jesus Christ through academic excellence and spiritual maturity.
- The Christian Family Centre is a world-class fitness and family activity facility that strives to assist families and individuals grow in their physical, social, and spiritual wellness with Jesus Christ being the center.
Position Summary.
This role will join a coaching staff with the goal of developing student-athletes physically, emotionally, and spiritually within the environment of baseball.
Key Responsibilities.
- Plan practices that will be foundational for the development of proper skills.
- Provide age-appropriate game strategy with the goal of competing in every contest.
- Develop a strong team atmosphere through positive individual and group activities, communication, and coaching philosophy.
- Effective and appropriate communication with students, parents, officials, and other coaches.
- Assist student-athletes to understand and use their unique gifts and talents.
- Regularly share biblical teaching with student-athletes.
Qualifications.
Christian Faith:
- Profess and demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
- Adherence to Christian principles and values in both personal and professional life.
- Live a Christ-centered life and have a strong commitment to excellence.
Experience & Attributes
- The individual will be one called by God to the coaching profession and genuinely desire to share their personal faith through the role of coach.
- The individual will possess a commitment to ongoing learning and the development of other coaches, students, and themselves.
- Experience as a coach in basketball.
- CPR/First Aid Certification