Middle School Assistant Boys Baseball Coach

West Virginia Department of Education

Clay, WV

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Baseball, Buses, CPR Certification, Coaching, Communication Skills, First Aid, Fitness, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Organizational Skills, Regulations, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Clay, WV
POSTED
18 days ago

Middle School Assistant Boys Baseball Coach JobID: 65720

Position Type:

Athletics/Coach

Date Posted:

6/2/2026

Location:

Clay County Middle School

Closing Date:

06/08/2026

County:

  Clay County Schools  Additional Information: Show/Hide

  • Position is contingent upon having 15 student-athlete participants

Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED

Pending Employment:

Criminal Background Check

Drug Test

The Clay County Middle School Assistant Boys Baseball Coach will support the head coach in fostering player development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Key duties include assisting with practices, instructing fundamental skills (hitting, fielding, pitching), supervising games, maintaining safety, and promoting academic success., while also ensuring compliance with school and athletic association rules.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach individual and team skills, strategies, and rules of baseball.
  • Assist in planning and running efficient, safe, and engaging practices and supervising games.
  • Promote sportsmanship, academic achievement, physical fitness, and positive character development.
  • Ensure safety during all athletic activities, supervising players in dugouts, on buses, and during practice.
  • Assist with inventorying equipment, setting up fields, and communicating with parents and staff.
  • Adhere to all school district, league, and state athletic association rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Previous baseball coaching or playing experience is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of baseball rules, techniques, and strategies.
  • Effective communication, leadership, and organization skills.
  • Ability to obtain required coaching certifications (e.g., CPR/First Aid, concussion safety).

Terms of Employment:

2026-2027 School Year

Extracurricular Contract

Compensation:

Established by the Clay County Board of Education coaching salary schedule

The Clay County School System is an equal opportunity employer. Employment opportunities are offered without discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, and retaliation.

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West Virginia Department of Education