Girls Softball Head Coach - Vacancy ID: 214079

New Berlin West Girls Softball is seeking a head coach for the 2025 season. We are looking for a candidate with strong leadership qualities, a positive, upbeat attitude, a love for the game and a desire to work with student-athletes.

Coaching experience and/or knowledge of the game is required as well as strong communication and organizational skills. Coaches should be able to manage a quality staff, manage program operations and collaborate with the greater athletic department. Successful coaches will adhere to all school, conference and WIAA rules.

A successful candidate for this position will possess:

• Previous softball coaching experience
• An ability to communicate clearly, effectively and respectfully with student-athletes, their families and other program stakeholders
• The ability to manage a quality coaching staff who successfully work together to provide the best possible experience for our student-athletes
• The ability to scout opponents and implement specific game plans heading into each contest
• The ability to successfully manage the program’s annual budget
• A desire and willingness to work cooperatively with each of the coaching staffs at New Berlin West
• Discipline and integrity to hold themself, assistant coaches and student-athletes to high behavioral, academic and performance expectations
• An ability to strictly adhere to rules and regulations set forth by the school, District, conference and WIAA
• An ability to interact positively with students, staff, parents, competitors, officials, fans and the media
• A willingness to assist with youth programs within the New Berlin community and encourage student-athletes to give back to their community through camps/clinics and other volunteer opportunities
• An ability to complete all WIAA and district certification requirements.  This include ongoing WIAA District and First Aid/CPR/AED training and certifications
• The ability to work cooperatively with student-athletes, their families and teachers to assist all student-athletes in maximizing their academic and athletic potential
• The enthusiasm and commitment to support the Booster Club’s efforts

New Berlin Athletics prides itself on promoting a positive, selfless, and competitive culture. Our goal is to build student athletes into well-rounded individuals who carry themselves in a positive manner both on and off the field of play. New Berlin Eisenhower coaches must work to support athletes of all ages, levels of experience, and believe in the power of sport to help us accomplish our goals, and uphold the proud traditions of the schools in our district. The School District of New Berlin believes that competitive teams help develop pride and loyalty throughout the school as well as self-confidence and a sense of accomplishment. We seek coaches who will provide our student-athletes with the best opportunities to develop leadership skills and learn the ideals of fair play and ethical behavior which are necessary for competition and cooperation in our society.

The School District of New Berlin is a district dedicated to academic excellence. We are located in southeastern Wisconsin in Waukesha County approximately 20 miles from downtown Milwaukee. We currently serve approximately 4750 students with 4 elementary (K-6) schools and 2 middle/high (7-12) schools.

The Board does not discriminate in the employment of professional staff on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including gender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working hours, declining to attend an employer-sponsored meeting or to participate in any communication with the employer about religious matters or political matters, or any other legally protected category in its programs and activities including employment opportunities. For more information, go to http://www.nbexcellence.org/district/disclaimers.cfm.  Applicants requesting a reasonable accommodation for a disability should contact the Employment Services Office by email.