Softball: Varsity Head Coach

Lexington Christian Academy is accepting applications for Softball: Varsity Head Coach for the Spring 2027 season. LCA seeks enthusiastic, responsible coaches with a desire to teach athletic, leadership, and team skills to students within the context of the LCA mission. In addition to submission of application and resume, a complete application will include a cover letter.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide softball specific instruction and guidance to student-athletes

• Coordinate and mentor coaching staff

• Work with all assistants and associate coaches at the Junior Varsity and Middle School levels to ensure program alignment

• Conduct practices every weekday in-season (3-5 or 5-7PM)

• Develop program strategy and cohesion techniques

• Develop and implement in-game instructions

• Coordinate and facilitate strength and conditioning

• Work directly with the Athletic Director to:

  • Hire coaching staff

  • Determine schedule

  • Align program values and culture with that of LCA

  • Serve as a mentor athletically and spiritually to LCA student-athletes

  • Help facilitate and manage games

  • Adhere to all sports medicine guidelines and EAPs

  • Communicate all safety and security concerns

QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated passion for LCA’s Christ-centered mission

• High integrity and serves as a positive role model

• Enjoys working with young people

• Collaborative team player who works effectively across faculty, administration, and families

SCHEDULE

This is a seasonal position at approximately 15 hours per week.

ENVIRONMENT

LCA is a grade 6-12, independent college preparatory school that exists to educate young men and women in the arts and sciences in the context of a complete commitment to the Gospel of Jesus Christ by developing intellectual ability, nurturing spiritual and moral growth, encouraging creativity, and instilling a desire to serve God and others. Recognizing that LCA is strongly committed to the historic Christian faith, we expect that candidates will subscribe to the Academy’s Statement of Faith and Standards for Christian Living and be active participants in a Christian congregation.