CHATTANOOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for developing individual and team skills through training and positive reinforcement. They must manage equipment, communicate with parents and athletes, and attend all home and away games.
Candidates must have personal faith in Jesus Christ and previous coaching or playing experience at the high school level. A bachelor's degree and prior administrative experience are preferred.
Preference will be given to candidates who are able to fill an open faculty position. Essential
Evaluate individual student athletes and develop a coaching plan that takes them from their point of need to their full potential. Work closely with other coaches to develop coaching plans. Develop individual and team skills through well-planned training and positive reinforcement. Communicate proactively with student athletes and parents/guardians as appropriate regarding expectations, practice and game schedules. May supervise student athletes before and after practice and games. Issue equipment and uniforms to student athletes, ensuring all equipment is maintained properly and uniforms are returned at the end of the season. Attend all games (both home and away) continuing through the conclusion of any post-season tournament(s) in which the team participates. As necessary, set up facilities in preparation for practices, games, and events; ensure facilities are clean after practices, games, and events. Conduct pre-season conditioning and practices, if applicable. May operate school vehicles and transport student athletes to games/events. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Personal faith in Jesus Christ, a commitment to the mission of Chattanooga Christian School, and agreement with the CCS Statement of Faith. Previous coaching and/or playing experience at the High School level. A heart to positively influence young athletes. Prior administrative experience preferred. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Ability to exercise discretion and utmost professionalism in confidential & sensitive student/family matters. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. If required to drive a school vehicle, must have a valid driver's license and meet CCS’s MVR guidelines. Physical Demands & Work Environment: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Requires vision to read small print. Requires the mobility to stand, stoop, reach and bend. Requires mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects. Requires the ability to stand for extended periods. Requires the ability to walk long distances. Requires lifting, pushing, and/or pulling which does not exceed twenty-five pounds and is an infrequent aspect of the job. Is subject to normal inside and outside environmental conditions. Mental acuity to perform the essential functions of this position. Employment Disclaimer: Please note that employment at CCS is contingent on successfully passing a fingerprint-based background check. In addition, all employees are required in good faith to agree with each statement made in the CCS Statement of Faith. Equal Employment Opportunity: Chattanooga Christian School is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Market context
In Tennessee, high school assistant softball roles often draw candidates with coaching or playing backgrounds and a fit with the school’s mission. This position is competitive because schools may prefer applicants with a bachelor’s degree and administrative experience, alongside personal faith in Jesus Christ. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight your high school softball experience and readiness to support team operations.
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