Job Description:

Contract Dates: March 16th, 2026 – May 30th, 2026

Job Summary
The position is responsible for assisting the head coach with organizing the softball program at the assigned school. Position assists with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing student athletes in game strategies and techniques.

Responsibilities
Assists the head coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.
Organizes and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the head coach.
Assesses players’ skills, monitors players during competition and practice, and keeps the head coach informed of the athletic performance of students.
Assists with determining game strategy.
Assists the head coach with supervising athletes during practices and competition.
Models sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators.
Other tasks as assigned

Qualifications
Some experience as a coach is preferred. Must possess effective coaching techniques and skills. Must possess some knowledge of the rules, regulations, strategies, and techniques of the sport. Must possess the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school administrators, parents, and students.

Supervision Received: Directly supervised by the Head Coach

Employment requires satisfactory completion of the interview process and va erifiable record of satisfactory performance in previous employment.
A state and federal background check will be conducted on the final candidate.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary Range (depending on experience): $4,919.00 - $5,465.00

Application Procedures
Please attach a resume to your electronic application. All application materials must be received by 11:59 pm on the closing date. The application form and resume should demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that are needed to meet the qualifications for this position. Applications should include information that directly addresses how the applicant meets the qualifications and a summary of work. It is very important to be thorough and detailed in all your application materials.

Contact Information
Mark Wiest, Athletic Director
MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL
Phone: 701-751-6501
Email: mark.wiest@msd1.org