Job Title
Baseball Head Coach (Spring 2024-25 SY)
Location
Henrico, VA, US
Organization Name
HCPS - Hermitage High School
About Us
Henrico County Public Schools is one of the six largest county public school divisions in Virginia with a nationally recognized educational program. Henrico County is a suburban community surrounding the city of Richmond, VA. We are 104 miles from the Atlantic Ocean to the east; 94 miles from the scenic Sky Line Drive to the west; 106 miles from Washington, D.C. to the north; and 75 miles from the North Carolina border to the south.
Our Mission: Henrico County Public Schools, an innovative leader in educational excellence, will actively engage our students in diverse educational, social, and civic learning experiences that inspire and empower them to become contributing citizens.
General Statement of Duties
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive leadership for a public school’s baseball program, effectively managing the team and its coaching staff, preparing and overseeing games and practices, handling equipment, and motivating players. They must also demonstrate a strong commitment to the academic and athletic growth of student-athletes.
Essential Duties
- Demonstrated commitment to the academic and athletic development of student-athletes.
- Commitment to ensuring the physical well-being of student-athletes during site-based practices and while traveling to and from away games and events.
- Prior experience and proven strategies for seeking out post-high school collegiate opportunities for student-athletes.
- Ability to foster healthy school-community relations by keeping the community informed about and responsive to the program’s needs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with players, parents, and school administration.
- Ability to organize practices, games, and other team events efficiently, in accordance with HCPS and VHSL requirements and standards.
- Available written reference attesting to the candidate’s ability to provide high level leadership for a high baseball school program
Minimum Qualifications
- Substantial experience coaching baseball, preferably at the high school level or higher, with a proven ability to assemble, and provide leadership for a coaching staff.
- Experience as a player at the collegiate or professional level is preferred.
- Available to provide written references attesting to the candidate’s ability to deliver high-level leadership and coaching for a high school baseball program.
Additional Information
Questions about this vacancy should be directed to Ms. Erica M. Kozacek (ekozacek@henrico.k12.va.us) Student Activities Director at Hermitage High School at (804)756-3000.
How To Apply
To be considered for this vacancy, you should upload your coaching resume and any available references and coaching credentials onto our online application platform located at henricoschools.us/careers/.
Henrico County Public Schools
Department of Human Resources
P. O. Box 23120
3820 Nine Mile Road
Henrico, VA 23223
Fax: (804) 652-3763
The School Board of Henrico County is committed to nondiscrimination with regard to sex (including pregnancy), gender, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, ancestry, age, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (except where such is a bona fide occupational qualification), in employment or in its programs and activities.
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Currency
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Main Organization
Public Schools
Public Schools
Employment Status
Hourly/Temporary
Hourly/Temporary
Amount of Travel
Work At Home