Coaching Requirements

Taking on the responsibility to inform, instruct, demonstrate, and coach an ASA softball team at the 10, 12, or 14 year old level. Being able to plan and organize a minimum of two practices per week and have weekends available for games. Coaches should posses the knowledge, skill, and ability to enhance player skill development, promote, encourage, and demonstrate positive sportsmanship, be a positive role model, and create a team atmosphere full of fun and enjoyment, while taking the game and developmental skills seriously. Coaches are also responsible for team equipment maintenance and personal transportation; however coaches are NOT responsible for transportation of girls to practices and/or tournaments. Summer employment runs from May 12 through August 31. Spring employment runs from March 24 through May 12.

Job Skills / Requirements

Experience and knowledge of ASA fast pitch softball, previous coaching experience and/or playing experience, desire to work with talented young women, and ability to challenge and develop athletes at the 10, 12 and 14 year old levels. Coaching coursework/certification and/or CPR/first aid certification a plus, but not required

Suggested/But Not Required

Coaches will be chosen on an availability basis. To provide girls with the best learning and most fun environment we would like to hire coaches that will be available to coach both spring and summer seasons. During spring season two practices per week is suggested and games will be played on either one or the other, Saturday or Sunday.