Athletic Coach - Varsity Baseball

Young World Physical Education; Cedar Springs (MI); On-site; USD 40,957 - 61,435; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Springs Public Schools is seeking a qualified candidate for the Varsity Baseball coaching position. This role reports to the Athletic Director and involves leading practices, coordinating game strategy, and ensuring safe supervision of student-athletes.

The district emphasizes student development, teamwork, and community involvement. Applicants should have high school diploma and coaching/playing experience at high school or college level, and CPR certification or willingness to obtain it.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience coaching/playing at the high school/college level.
• Demonstrates dependability and promptness.
• Ability to supervise students.
• Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, parents and the public with confidentiality.
• Strong communication skills.
• Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain CPR.

Responsibilities

• Coach varsity baseball and oversee practices and games.
• Report to Athletic Director and collaborate with staff.
• Ensure student safety and supervision during activities.
• Promote sportsmanship and character development among players.

Skills

Coaching experience

Strong communication

Dependability

Confidentiality

Student supervision

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Athletic Coach - Varsity Baseball

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Job is also posted in Cedar Springs Public Schools and Kent ISD.

Job Details

Job ID: 5827740

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 11, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Cedar Springs Public Schools is excited to engage with qualified candidates regarding our vacant Varsity Baseball coaching position.

REPORTS TO: AthleticDirector

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age and a high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience coaching/playing at the high school/college level
• Demonstrates dependability and promptness
• Ability to assume responsibility for supervising students
• Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, parents and the general public with the understanding that confidentiality should be exhibited
• Strong communication skills
• Current CPR certification or willing to obtain CPR certificate

RATE OF PAY: Per negotiated agreement with the CSEA

WHO ARE WE?

Cedar Springs Public Schools is a Preschool through 12th-grade public school consisting of over 3,000 students and nearly 400 employees. We are located within the city limits of Cedar Springs, Michigan in Kent County. Cedar Springs Public Schools is one of 20 member public school districts within the Kent Intermediate School District (KISD). We are unique in that our schools are all located within a single campus setting with the exception of the Middle School which is located 1 mile south of the main campus. The setting is secure, picturesque, and allows easy access for families participating in activities for more than one child.

Our exemplary educational system is a result of the collaborative efforts of parents, students, school, and community. Together, we are providing opportunities for students to reach their full potential by providing a well-rounded educational experience. WE are RED HAWKS!

DISTRIBUTION: Internal / External

APPLICATIONS: Submit an application, cover letter, and resume. NO HARD COPY APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED/REVIEWED VIA MAIL OR HAND DELIVERY.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $3,670 to $5,505 Stipend

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cedar Springs Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, height, weight, marital or family status, religion, military status ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

Contact Information

• Matt Moffett, Athletic Director
• Cedar Springs High School
• Email: [e-mail]