What are the responsibilities and job description for the Varsity Baseball Head Coach (Spring 2027 Season) position at Oxbow High School?
The mission of Oxbow High School is to build a family of empathetic, inquisitive, socially responsible learners who positively impact our world through extracurricular activities.
The Oxbow High School Athletic Department Coach instructs student-athletes in the fundamentals, rules, strategies, and physical training needed for individual and team success that leads to pride, self-confidence, and self-discipline.
Position Duties, Responsibilities, and Minimum Expectations:
The following functions are considered essential to this position:
The coach will plan, schedule, and implement a regular training program and attend all practices, competitions, meetings, and activities for the season. The coach will communicate and coordinate regularly with the Oxbow High School Activities & Athletic Director.
The coach is expected to attend all practices and games, awards events, and meetings called by the administration or Activities & Athletic Director, including but not limited to pre-season coaches meeting and a pre-season parent/athlete meeting.
Traveling will be required for off-site trips.
Supervise student-athletes in tryouts, practices, competitions, and other outings until student-athlete's transportation arrives and they have left the building and/or athletic area.
Maintains discipline, addresses grievances, and works to create good morale, cooperation, and team unity.
Provide training rules and any other regulations and requirements to each student-athlete.
Initiates programs and follows policies concerning injuries, medical attention, and emergencies, including completing proper forms and reporting requirements.
Coordinates with the Activities & Athletic Director regarding student-athlete suspension and related communication with parents.
Accountable for all equipment and submits notice of any equipment lost or not returned to the Activities & Athletic Director. Provides an annual inventory and records of equipment.
Monitors and examines areas student-athletes use to ensure the site is left as before use.
Maintain good public relations with media, booster club, parents, officials, students, student-athletes, volunteers, and fans.
Coaches must complete all VPA/NFHS coaching certifications and pursue other professional development by completing a course, workshop, or rules clinic in the sport.