Spring Coach - Boys Modified Baseball Coach

James H. Donovan Middle School; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 470 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

The Utica City School District in Utica, NY is seeking a Spring Coach for Boys Modified Baseball at James H. Donovan Middle School. This full-time extracurricular position operates under the district's athletics program.

The ideal candidate holds NYS teaching certification or NYS coaching certification, plus First Aid, CPR, and concussion training, with coaching coursework and related safety requirements. Prior baseball coaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• N.Y.S. Certification as a Teacher and First Aid, CPR, concussion course.
• Concussion Management Course: CDC HEADS UP and NFHS Concussion in Sports.
• Coaching Coursework required.
• OR NYS Certified Coach with TEACH certification, plus First Aid, CPR and concussion training.
• DASA, fingerprint checks and related trainings may be required.

Responsibilities

• Coach Boys Modified Baseball in the spring season.
• Ensure student safety and maintain a positive athletic environment.
• Coordinate with school staff and district policies.

Skills

NYS Teacher Certification

First Aid

CPR

Concussion Management

Education

N.Y.S. Certification as Teacher

Tools

Coaching Coursework

Job description

Spring Coach - Boys Modified Baseball Coach

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Job Details

Job ID: 5940139

Application Deadline: Oct 09, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 25, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $483 to $14,732 Stipend

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

Job Description

The Utica City School District is in need of a coach for the following sport:

BoysModified Baseball

Level:Modified

Season:Spring

The Utica City School District’s mission is to ensure that all students succeed and are well-rounded, with knowledge, skills, and character to be productive members of society.

The district’s vision is that students can reach their goals and find academic success through a variety of pathways and with different levels of support.

Qualifications:

• N.Y.S. Certification as a Teacher AND
• First Aid
• CPR
• Concussion Management Course
  • CDC HEADS UP (link is external)
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports (link is external)
• Coaching Coursework

OR

• NYS Certified Coach: (Must apply for the certification through TEACH)
• First Aid
• CPR
• Concussion Management Course
  • CDC HEADS UP (link is external)
  • NFHS Concussion in Sports (link is external)
• Child Abuse workshop
• School Violence workshop
• DASA Training
• Fingerprint clearance
• Coaching Coursework

Salary: As per U.T.A. Contract Extracurricular Pay Scale2025-26.

Pay is determined by the Schedule for Extracurricular Indicies per the UTA contract and the Step/Years of experience coaching and ranges from $471 to $13,475.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• John Banek , Interim Director of PE, Health and Athletics
• Thomas R. Proctor High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]