Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach

St. Stephens and St. Agnes School is an affirming and collegial community committed to our mission to pursue goodness as well as knowledge and to honor the unique value of each of our members as a child of God in a caring community. SSSAS is an age 3 to Grade 12 Episcopal day school located six miles from Washington D.C. in beautiful and historic Alexandria Virginia. We believe that educating the whole child by tending to their individual academic social/emotional cultural and physical needs prepares them to be knowledgeable kind and empathetic citizens in a complex world. Combining a rigorous academic program with outstanding opportunities in the arts athletics and service learning for our students SSSAS is a community that values diversity equity inclusion and belonging and we seek candidates who share these same values.

ASSISTANT VARSITY BASEBALL COACH - JOB DESCRIPTION:

St. Stephens and St. Agnes School is seeking a qualified Assistant Varsity Coach for the Saints Baseball program. St. Stephens and St. Agnes provides a competitive athletic program that competes in the IAC (Interstate Athletic Conference) and VISAA (Virginia Independent School Athletic Association). We are looking for a coach who is passionate about developing student-athletes both on and off the field and who will help foster a culture of character competitive excellence leadership sportsmanship and goodness that lies at the core of Saints Athletics. All coaching positions are part-time.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work collaboratively with the Head Baseball Coach to develop and implement a comprehensive program aligned with the goals and philosophy of Saints Baseball.
• Design and lead position-specific skill development (infield outfield catching or pitching depending on role)
• Run individual and small-group drills to improve fundamentals (footwork glove work throwing mechanics hitting approach)
• Assist head coach with practice planning game-day strategy and lineup/defensive positioning offensive strategy
• Evaluate player performance and provide regular feedback to players
• Strong knowledge of position-specific mechanics and strategy
• Mentor student-athletes and foster a positive challenging and supportive team culture.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Ideal candidates should have collegiate and/or high school playing experience and coaching experience at the club high school collegiate and/or professional level. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of pitching development arm care and injury prevention along with a commitment to mentoring student-athletes and contributing positively to a collaborative coaching environment.

For more detailed information about our school and other open positions please visit the SSSAS website.

Required Experience:

Junior IC