Job Summary: Richland R-IV School District is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Head High School Baseball Coach to lead our Junior Varsity and Varsity Baseball Teams. The ideal candidate will be committed to developing student-athletes both on and off the field while fostering a culture of sportsmanship, teamwork, and excellence.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of the high school baseball program, including player development, game strategy, and team management.
Plan and conduct effective practices to enhance individual and team performance.
Provide leadership in character development, discipline, and academic achievement.
Collaborate with assistant coaches, school administration, and athletic department staff.
Ensure compliance with Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) regulations and district policies.
Communicate effectively with players, parents, and school staff.
Organize and oversee off-season conditioning and training programs.
Qualifications:
Previous coaching experience (preferably at the high school level or higher).
Knowledge of baseball fundamentals, rules, and game strategy.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to mentor student-athletes and promote academic success.
Must meet all MSHSAA coaching requirements, including CPR certification and background check.