Coaches Needed, News (Tottenham - Beeton District Minor Softball Assoc.)

News Article
News Article Image
Mar 09, 2023 | Kevin Boston | 321 views
Coaches Needed
Calling all Volunteers!

Coaches are needed for the upcoming softball season especially in the U7 division.

Contact [email protected] to register as a Coach.

Job Descriptions


Head Coach

Overview

The Softball Head Coach is responsible for training the players on the sport's rules and regulations, advancing their batting, throwing, and running skills, ensuring they are playing to the best of their abilities, instructing in relevant skills, and encouraging.  They are the main point of contact for the team and act as a liaison between the Association and team.

Required Skills

·         Passion for sport and youth.

·         Strong organizational, communication and time management skills.

·         Moderate to strong knowledge of softball rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

·         Leadership and motivational skills.

·         Confidence.

·         Ability to act under pressure.

·         Anxiety control.

·         Composure, self-awareness and self-regulation.

·         Competitiveness in the spirit of the Association.

·         Sense of fair play and sportsmanship.

·         Focus.

·         Belief in positive thinking and constructive criticism.

·         Mentorship.

·         Ability to operate e-mail, MS Word and MS Excel (or equilivant).

·         Lifting and installation of game-day equipment including bases, bats, balls.

·         Completing a game-day line-up.

·         Access to travel to games and practices.

Expected Commitment Levels

·         Attendance of all games and practices.

·         Attendance of Association special events including Coach Orientation, Equipment Pick-up/Drop-Off days, opening weekend and year-end playoff tournament.

 

Assistant Coach

Overview

Reporting to the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach with instructing players in the rules, regulations, equipment, and techniques of the sport.  The Assistant Coach will assess player's skills, monitor players during competition and practice, and keeps the Head Coach informed of the athletic performance of the athletes.

Required Skills

·         Passion for sport and youth.

·         Moderate organizational, communication and time management skills.

·         Moderate knowledge of softball rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

·         Leadership and motivational skills.

·         Confidence.

·         Ability to act under pressure.

·         Anxiety control.

·         Composure, self-awareness and self-regulation.

·         Competitiveness in the spirit of the Association.

·         Sense of fair play and sportsmanship.

·         Focus.

·         Belief in positive thinking and constructive criticism.

·         Lifting and installation of game-day equipment including bases, bats, balls.

·         Access to travel to games and practices.

Expected Commitment Levels

·         Attendance of the majority of games and practices.

·         Attendance of the majority of Association special events including opening weekend and year-end playoff tournament.


 

Team Manager

Overview

Reporting to the Head Coach, the Team Manager will act as liaison between parents and coaches. They will prepare a team list showing names/phone numbers/e-mails of players and parents. The Team Manager will collect all medical forms, if required, from parents and keep handy at each game.  They may be responsible for advising parents and players the team of schedule(s) for games, practices etc.

Required Skills

·         Passion for sport and youth.

·         Moderate organizational, communication and time management skills.

·         Moderate knowledge of softball rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

·         Sense of fair play and sportsmanship.

·         Ability to operate e-mail, MS Word and MS Excel (or equilivant).

·         Access to travel to games and practices.

Expected Commitment Levels                                                                              

·         Attendance of the majority of games and practices.

·         Attendance of the majority of Association special events including opening weekend and year-end playoff tournament.

Sponsors
Beeton Foodland
At Beeton Foodland, we offer many services to our valued customers. Come and visit, or give us a call at (905) 729-2513.
AC Studio Photography
Leaders in Sports Photography. Working with over 110 sport organizations.
In Tune Wellness
Personal Training
South Simcoe Physiotherapy
We at South Simcoe Physiotherapy Tottenham take your physical recovery very seriously. Our goal is to help you feel like yourself again as soon as possible. Using evidence-based treatment techniques and individualized treatment plans, we aim to speed up your recovery process.
Trevor’s Roof Repairs
Serving the community through hard work, quality workmanship and materials, excellent communication and outstanding customer service with respect for customers and competitors in order to be South Simcoe's #1 source for all of your roofing needs.
Dr. Matthew Lim Family Eye Care
Dr. Matthew Lim is a graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. He is board certified by the Canadian Examiners in Optometry, and the use of Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents (TPA) in Canada. He is also accredited by the National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO), as well as the Treatment and Management of Ocular Diseases (TMOD) in the United States. Dr. Lim completed externships with honours at The Eye Institute in Philadelphia, the Newington Connecticut Veterans Administration Hospital, and the Ophthalmology Associates of Philadelphia. Dr. Lim is a member of the Canadian Association of Optometrists, and the Alberta and Ontario Association of Optometrists. He has provided eye care services to residents of Haiti, Mexcico and Peru as a head optometrist in the Volunteer Opt