
St. Benedict at Auburndale
Reports To: Athletic Director
⚾ Join a Tradition of Excellence!
St. Benedict at Auburndale High School (SBA), a vibrant Catholic college preparatory school in the Diocese of Memphis, is seeking a passionate and visionary Head Baseball Coach to lead our varsity baseball program. SBA is committed to fostering excellence in academics, athletics, and spiritual growth—and we’re looking for a leader who shares that commitment and brings energy, integrity, and competitive spirit to the field.
This is more than just a coaching role—this is your opportunity to shape young athletes into outstanding players and even better people.
💼 Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of the high school baseball program (Varsity, JV, and Freshman as applicable).
- Develop a year-round training and conditioning program that promotes skill development, teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.
- Recruit, mentor, and evaluate assistant coaches, ensuring alignment with school and diocesan values.
- Organize and conduct effective practices, game-day strategies, and player development plans.
- Oversee player eligibility, academic performance, and adherence to TSSAA regulations.
- Foster strong relationships with students, parents, faculty, and the wider SBA community.
- Uphold and model Catholic values in all interactions, promoting character formation and faith in athletics.
- Maintain inventory, equipment, and facilities in collaboration with the athletic department.
🎓 Qualifications:
- Prior successful coaching experience at the high school or collegiate level (head coaching experience preferred).
- Deep knowledge of the game and ability to teach fundamentals and advanced techniques.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
- A commitment to the mission of Catholic education and the formation of student-athletes.
- Bachelor’s degree required; teaching certification or experience in education is a plus.
- Must meet all Diocese of Memphis Safe Environment requirements.
🙌 What We Offer:
- A supportive, faith-centered community with a proud tradition in athletics.
- Excellent facilities and resources for player development and team success.
- The opportunity to inspire, lead, and make a lasting impact on student-athletes’ lives.
- Potential for additional roles within the school depending on qualifications.
📢 How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, and coaching philosophy with the job title in the subject line to: jobs@cc.cdom.org or apply by mail to: Director of Human Resources 5825 Shelby Oaks Dr. Memphis, TN 38134
Be part of something bigger—lead with purpose, coach with heart, and leave a legacy on and off the field.
Go Eagles! 🦅