Baseball Coaches - Varsity and Middle School

Suttons Bay High School; Suttons Bay (MI); On-site; USD 2,500 - 4,500; Part time

Job summary

Suttons Bay Public Schools is seeking a Varsity Baseball Coach and a Middle School Baseball Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. Experience coaching is preferred, though players may be considered.

The role involves leading practices, managing teams, and upholding MHSAA guidelines. Responsibilities include coordinating with the Athletic Director, mentoring student-athletes, and promoting sportsmanship and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching baseball preferred
• Experience working with middle and/or high school age kids
• Leadership and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular practices and team conditioning, in and out of season
• Motivate and lead student athletes
• Instruct the team on game strategies, techniques and skill building
• Serve as a positive role model on and off the field
• Coordinate with Athletic Director on organization, administration and philosophy of the sport
• Follow MHSAA Guides and Suttons Bay Coaches Handbook
• Engage with local community programs related to the sport
• Maintain rosters, stats and awards

Skills

Coaching experience

Leadership

Organizational skills

Youth mentorship

Job description

Baseball Coaches - Varsity and Middle School

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Job Details

Job ID: 5917122

Application Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 08, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Suttons Bay Public Schools is hiring a VarsityBaseball Coach and a Middle School Baseball Coach to lead our teams for the 2026-2027 school year. Experience coaching is preferred, although those who have played the game will also be considered.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching baseball preferred
• Experience working with middle and/or high school age kids
• Leadership and organizational skills

Performance Responsibilities

• Must conduct regular practice and team conditioning, both in and out of season
• Ability to motivate and lead student athletes
• Instruct the team on game strategies, techniques and skill building
• Demonstrates strong leadership skills and sportsmanship
• Responsible alongside the Athletic Director for all matters relating to the organization, administration and philosophy of the sport
• Adheres to the MHSAA Coaches Guidebook and Suttons Bay Coaches Handbook
• Acts as a positive role model on and off thefield
• Engages with local and community programs related to the sport
• Maintains competency in MHSAA rules, event procedures, coaching techniques and general information about all aspects of the sport
• Communicates effectively with the Athletic Department regarding scheduling, budget, injuries, etc.
• Communicates effectively with Suttons Bay Athletic Boosters in support of their program
• Communicates effectively with parents and the community regarding all aspects of the program
• Follows district policies and procedures regarding facility use, transportation, purchasing, fundraising, etc
• Alongside the Athletic Director, assigns duties, supervises and evaluates sub-varsity coaches (varsity coach only)
• Helps to recruit and retain sub-varsity coaches (varsity coach only)
• Provides adequate supervision of events until all athletes have left the facilities
• Maintains adequate records of rosters, stats and awards
• Effectively recognizes the efforts of student-athletes and plans special events in this regard (banquets, Senior/Parent night, etc.)
• Establishes and maintains the importance of the meaning of student-athlete, including check-ins with all stakeholders regarding student eligibility

Terms of Employment

• Part-time, sport season position
• Pay is based on Schedule B of the SBEA contract
• Athletic positions are for a period of one season (school year) and require yearly Board of Education approval with positive evaluations.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Contact Information

• Cris Porter
• 500 Elm Street
• Suttons Bay, Michigan 49682
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]