2026-27 Assistant Baseball Coach, Oak Park High School

Young World Physical Education; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 3,500 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Kansas City is seeking a part-time Assistant Baseball Coach to help students achieve skills, discipline, and sportsmanship. The role requires a valid Missouri teacher license or substitute certificate and coaching experience.

The successful candidate will plan practice schedules, assist individual coaching, and ensure safety during activities. Regular attendance and effective communication skills are crucial for this position, which aims to enhance student self-esteem through sports.

Qualifications

• Valid Missouri teacher license or substitute certificate issued through DESE.
• Preferred previous coaching experience in assigned sport/activity.
• Possession of necessary skills and abilities to perform essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coaching individual participants in necessary skills.
• Plan and schedule a regular program of practice.
• Work closely with athletic director and Head Coach in scheduling contests.

Skills

Coaching experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of sportsmanship

Education

Valid Missouri teacher license or substitute certificate

Job description

2026-27 Assistant Baseball Coach, Oak Park High School

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Description

Job Goal: To help each participating student achieve a high level of skill, an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship, and an increased level of self-esteem.

Salary: Stipend amount per Supplemental Salary Schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid Missouri teacher license or substitute certificate issued through DESE.
• Preferred previous coaching experience in assigned sport/activity.
• Possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and physical attributes necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate or acceptable.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists in the coaching of individual participants in the skills necessary for excellent achievement in the sport/activity involved.
• Assists in planning and scheduling a regular program of practice in season.
• Works closely with the athletic director and Head Coach/Sponsor in scheduling interscholastic contests.
• Recommends purchase of equipment, supplies, and uniforms, as appropriate.
• Maintains necessary attendance forms, insurance records, and similar paperwork.
• Oversees the safety conditions of the facility or area in which assigned sport/activity is conducted at all times that students are present.
• Establishes performance criteria for eligibility in interscholastic competition in the assigned sport/activity.
• Enforces discipline and sportsmanlike behavior at all times, and establishes and oversees penalties for breach of such standards by individual students.
• Assists in organizing and supervising a total sports/activity program.
• Demonstrates effective human relations and communication skills.
• Complies with all district rules, regulations, and policies.
• Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Other duties as required or assigned.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.