Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach

Who We Are
At Desert Heights Charter Schools, athletics is an extension of the classroom where student-athletes learn teamwork, leadership, and resilience. DHPA Coyote Athletics, competing in the AIA, measures success by more than championships it’s about building character, accountability, and lifelong wellness. We believe, “If you don’t believe, you don’t belong. Yotes Up!”

Position Overview
The Varsity Baseball Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in all aspects of running the varsity-level program. This role provides instruction, motivation, and mentorship to student-athletes, ensuring a positive and competitive experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach with practices, game preparation, and in-game management.
• Provide individualized coaching and support to players.
• Help reinforce team rules, discipline, and sportsmanship.
• Monitor academic progress and AIA eligibility.
• Support program logistics including equipment, scheduling, and communication.
• Step into leadership responsibilities when the Head Coach is unavailable.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching or competitive playing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the sport and AIA standards.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain).
• IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (required).

Job Type: Part Time (Stipend Position)