The Cheltenham Winter Baseball Club is seeking the services of an experienced baseball coach for the 2016 Winter season.
The club enters teams in the A1 A2 B1 B2 C1 C2 grades in the seniors and U17 U15 U13 U11s in the Dandenong Baseball Association. We are the most successful club in the DBA winning the A grade premiership 12 times since 2000 and numerous other grade premierships.
Position requirements of the coach:
· Facilitate effective Thursday night Club training sessions during the Winter season; (April - September)
· Manage the firsts on game day;
· Support and assist selected coaches of other grades;
· Help encourage the continued development of the club's very successful junior program;
· Conduct selection meetings once a week;
· Implement a season training program that caters for a wide variety of skills right across the club;
· Attend all club functions and take an active leadership role within the club.
Key Selection Criteria
The applicant should:
· Have appropriate coaching qualifications and have coaching experience at a junior or senior level;
· Have highly developed communication skills;
· Be able to lead the club with pride and maturity both on and off the field;
· Have the ability to work with all players regardless of standard and skill level in a professional manner;
· Be able to maintain the high integrity of the club at all times;
· Be able to provide input into the long term strategic direction and planning of the club.
The position would be subject to a contract with remuneration to be negotiated with the selection committee.
Please forward your application addressing the Key Selection Criteria
To club president Pat ONeill at pat_me50@hotmail.com application will close on 26th January only successful candidates will be notified.