GIRLS SOFTBALL- VARSITY ASSISTANT COACH
CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is the connecting hub for the communities of Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Lexington and Lino Lakes, located 20 minutes north of Minneapolis and St. Paul. With 9 exceptional schools serving 6,400 students, Centennial offers a track record of academic success combined with a consistent district-wide drive for improvement. Annually, district’s high school graduation rate of 94.7% is at the top of Minnesota’s rankings. Centennial’s schools are safe and filled with respectful students who are a wonderful reflection of and contributors to the community. The district’s vibrant learning environments and personalized, team approach supports the strengths and addresses the challenges of each individual student. The curriculum throughout K-12 is focused on the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the 21st century. Importantly, Centennial is distinguished by its use of data to drive achievement, its innovative use of technology, and its exceptional faculty, with 78% of them holding a master’s degree.
A transparent and good steward of public resources, Centennial is guided by a strategic plan developed in collaboration with staff, parents and community members. As a district that encourages, listens and responds, Centennial is the pride of our five communities with 86% of resident students choosing Centennial, nearly 90% of parents rating teachers as “excellent”, and 91% saying students are well prepared for college.
POSITION:
Girls Softball, Varsity Assistant Coach – $4,145 – Beginning March 1, 2022
QUALIFICATIONS:
This position is responsible for assisting the Head Softball coach at Centennial High School. The assistant helps with conducting practices and instructs student-athletes in softball strategies and techniques, all while making their education a top priority. Start and end times based on practice and game schedule.
1. Assist in the coordination and supervision of the varsity softball team.
2. Assists the head coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment,
and techniques associated with the sport of softball.
3. Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises as
directed by the head coach.
4. Assist in the design of a training program
5. Ensure that all athletic activities conform to MSHSL guidelines.
6. Communicate effectively with all members of the program.
7. Work effectively with the booster club.
8. Support the value of an education.
9. Support the philosophy and vision of Centennial High School athletics.
10. Requires some travel within the metro.
Such alternatives to the above as the Activities Director may find appropriate and acceptable.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
External applicants must apply on our web site at www.isd12.org. Click on “Employment” at the
upper right of the page to begin the application process. Applications must be received by
Tuesday, February 22, 2022.