Elementary Baseball Coach (Various Locations)

Young World Physical Education; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas City School District in Kansas City, Missouri seeks an Elementary Baseball Coach to lead and develop the district's athletic program across multiple locations. The role emphasizes student-athlete growth, program excellence, and alignment with district expectations.

The coach will coordinate baseball activities, ensure compliance with MSHSAA standards, supervise practices and contests, and promote safety and ethical conduct throughout the program.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the sport's philosophy and coaching.
• Must complete required coaching courses.
• Commitment to student-athlete development and eligibility regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sport with full team per MSHSAA standards.
• Assist in implementing athletic standards per MSHSAA Handbook.
• Assist in the coordination of the program and supervision of students at practices and contests.
• Help provide information for transportation, facilities, officials and game management.
• Schedule practice sessions to develop athletes' potential.
• Emphasize safety and injury management procedures.
• Demonstrate high standards of sportsmanship at all times.

Skills

Coaching knowledge

Student-athlete development

Education

MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course

Sports First Aid Course

Job description

Elementary Baseball Coach (Various Locations)

Kansas City School District - KCMO Various Locations - Other - Kansas City, Missouri Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Kansas City Public Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5885323

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 13, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Elementary Baseball Coach

Salary Grade: $1,000/season

Department: Athletics

Locations: Pitcher, James, Garcia, Banneker, Whittier, Trailwoods, ACCPA, Faxon, FLA

Reports To: Athletic Director/ Building Principal

Position Summary:

Provide leadership for the school's athletic program through the continuous development, implementation, and enhancement of the sport(s) assigned, while promoting student-athlete growth, program excellence, and alignment with district goals and expectations.

What You'll Be Doing: (Responsibilities)

• Coordinate specific sport with a full team in compliance with MSHSAA standards.
• Assist in implementing athletic standards as outlined in the MSHSAA Handbook and attend all MSHSAA required sessions.
• Assist in the coordination of the program.
• Assist in the supervision of students at practices and contests.
• Help provide information for transportation, facilities, officials and game management.
• Help organize and schedule practice sessions on a regular basis with the objective of developing the student-athlete’s greatest potential.
• Emphasize safety precautions and be aware of the best training and injury management procedures.
• Conduct team and self in an ethical manner during practices and contests, always exemplifying the highest standards of sportsmanship.
• Assist in getting the systematic return of all school equipment in accordance with the KCMSD Athletic Department Handbook.
• Continue professional growth through clinics and professional publications.
• Must successfully complete the MSHSAA/NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.

• Must fulfill 8 contact hours of professional development.:
• District level mtgs –4hrs;
• School level mtgs - 3hrs;
• Outside mtgs/Clinics –1hr

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Student-athletes

To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To: (Minimum Qualifications)

• Knowledge of particular sport (philosophy & coaching)
• Must successfully complete the MSHSAA /NFHS Coaching Principles Course and Sports First Aid Courses.
• A strong commitment to the student-athlete concept and working knowledge of all collegiate eligibility center regulations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job requires that the employee be able to: sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, reach with hands and fingers; bend, stoop, lift objects of at least 25 pounds.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Length of work year: seasonal

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $1,000 to $1,000 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required