Head Middle School Baseball Coach (Part-Time, Seasonal Position)

Job Details: Job Location: Bayside Academy - Daphne, AL, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Bayside Academy is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Head Middle School Baseball Coach to lead our middle school baseball program. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a positive, competitive, and developmentally appropriate experience for student-athletes while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and personal growth.

Primary Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee the Middle School Baseball program, including practices, games, and team activities.
Plan and conduct organized, purposeful practices focused on developing fundamental baseball skills, game knowledge, teamwork, and physical conditioning.
Teach student-athletes the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, accountability, and commitment.
Create a positive team culture that encourages confidence, respect, effort, and personal growth.
Communicate effectively with student-athletes, parents, school administrators, and other coaches.
Manage game-day responsibilities and coordinate with opposing teams and athletic department staff as needed.
Ensure that all team activities are conducted in accordance with Bayside Academy and athletic department policies.
Monitor student-athlete behavior, attendance, eligibility, and academic responsibilities.
Work collaboratively with the Athletic Department and other coaches to support the overall goals and philosophy of Bayside Athletics.
Maintain appropriate supervision and safety standards at all practices, games, and team activities.
Participate in required coaching meetings, professional development, and other athletic department responsibilities.

Qualifications:
Previous baseball coaching experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals, strategy, and player development.
Experience working with middle school or adolescent student-athletes preferred.
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with students and families.
Commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and positive athletic environment.
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, coaches, and school administration.

The ideal candidate will be a positive role model who understands that middle school athletics are an important part of a student's overall educational experience. The Head Middle School Baseball Coach should be committed to developing both athletes and young people while representing the values and mission of Bayside Academy.