Coach - Assistant Baseball - Vacancy ID: 188409

Assist the Head Baseball Coach with all aspects SHS’s Baseball program as assigned. Special Skills Required: The preferred candidate will have knowledge in the sport of baseball, in the art of coaching high school age students, ability to have a positive impact on the physical, social, and emotional development of student athletes, and coaching experience. Additional skills would include the ability to work collaboratively with parents, coaches, booster club, youth programs and administrative staff to provide the best possible experience for our student-athletes. Ability to organize, monitor, motivate and educate student athletes. Leadership ability enabling cooperation, collaboration and respect among athletes and coaches. Understanding of the dynamics, expectations and realistic demands of a high school experience Degree/Special Training Required: Certified and will maintain certification in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification and AED operation. Complete WIAA rules video and test by sport. Coaches that are not licensed to teach are required to take a coaching fundamentals course. Must be available for daily practices and evening games for the spring sports season. Submit letter of interest, resume, district application form and 2 letters of recommendation by mail to John Blaha, Sparta High School AD, 506 N. Black River Street, Sparta, WI 54656 or email the application material to jblaha@spartan.org