Job Description

Tyler Independent School District is seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant Softball Coach to join the athletic program at Tyler Legacy High School. This individual will assist in building a competitive softball program while supporting the academic and personal development of student-athletes. The teaching assignment will be based on district needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Head Softball Coach in all aspects of the program (7th–12th grade alignment preferred)
  • Help plan, organize, and conduct practices, games, and offseason programs
  • Support strength and conditioning initiatives in coordination with athletic staff
  • Promote athlete development, sportsmanship, and UIL compliance
  • Assist with scouting, film breakdown, and game preparation
  • Maintain positive relationships with athletes, parents, staff, and community
  • Monitor academic progress of student-athletes and support “Successful Student Outcomes”

Qualifications:

  • Valid Texas Teaching Certificate (or ability to obtain)
  • Must have or be willing to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Coaching experience preferred (softball/baseball background strongly encouraged)
  • Knowledge of University Interscholastic League rules and regulations
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a total athletic program

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working within a feeder system (middle school to high school alignment)
  • Background in strength and conditioning or skill development
  • Commitment to year-round program development

Compensation:

Application Process:
Interested applicants should apply online through the Tyler Independent School District website and submit all required materials, including resume, certifications, and references.

Level

Education Sponsored Youth (high school/middle school)

Certifications

First Aid/CPR/AED

Classification

6A