Assistant Coach - Girls Junior Varsity Softball Coach

Assistant Coach for Fenwick High School Girls' Junior Varsity Softball Coach

Fenwick Softball is a high-expectation, high-standard program built on empowerment,
trust, collaboration, and coaching through connection. We set the tone through
action�modeling accountability, optimism, discipline, and professionalism in everything we
do. Our coaches stay focused on program goals, uphold our culture, and lead with purpose.
Position Overview: The JV Softball Coach plays a pivotal role in advancing the mission
and competitive standard of the program. This position emphasizes skill development,
structured execution, and alignment with program values. The JV Coach works closely with
the Head Coach and staff, taking ownership of day-to-day operations while respecting the
program's leadership structure. As JV Head Coach, you are the first face and voice of
Fenwick Softball�welcoming athletes, inspiring belief, and setting the tone for our
culture of pride and purpose.

Key Responsibilities
? Execute and reinforce fundamental and advanced softball skills (hitting, fielding,
baserunning).
? Lead structured practices and support in-game strategy and adjustments.
? Maintain a focused, disciplined, team-first environment.
? Model high-level professionalism, consistency, and accountability.
? Communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and bring solutions�not just problems.
? Support the Head Coach's vision while helping elevate the overall program.
Ideal Candidate
? Demonstrates strong leadership and a growth-driven coaching mindset.
? Excels at teaching fundamentals and building competitive athletes.
? Thrives in a collaborative environment and aligns with program values.
? Leads with clarity, energy, and high standards.
? Understands the importance of culture, connection, and accountability.

?? Location: Fenwick High School | Oak Park, IL
?? To apply, contact vjisa@fenwickfriars.com

:March 3, 2025 through May; exact end date depends on level & postseason schedule. Additional preseason work including meetings and workouts may take place prior to March 3, 2026.

Schedule:
Working schedule for the position is Monday to Friday 3:45-5:30pm for practices over the season noted above, games are held throughout the season on weeknights and occasional Saturdays. Working time for games about 2-2.5 hours depending on travel time. 

Pay & Benefits:
Pay for this position is a stipend ranging from $2,500 to $4,000 depending coaching experience. This is a part-time and seasonal/temporary position so not eligible for benefits. 
 

Complete the online application and include your resume with a brief cover letter or message regarding your interest in this position.  Questions can be directed to Valerie Jisa vjisa@fenwickfriars.com