Varsity Softball Coach - Lead & Develop Student-Athletes

Sylvania; Portland (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Portland Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Varsity Softball Coach for Portland High School to lead the softball program and develop student-athletes both on and off the field.

The ideal candidate has high school or higher-level coaching experience, knowledge of softball techniques and MHSAA rules, and strong leadership and communication skills. CPR/First Aid/AED certification or the ability to obtain before the season is required.

Qualifications

• High school/collegiate level coaching experience.
• Knowledge of softball techniques, strategy, skill development, and MHSAA rules.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification, or the ability to obtain certification before season.
• Must pass a Michigan fingerprint background check.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the Portland High School varsity softball program.
• Collaborate with the Extracurricular Activities Director to support Portland Public Schools softball program.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to coaches across the program.
• Develop student-athletes in softball skills, sportsmanship, teamwork, leadership, and academics.
• Ensure compliance with MHSAA, league, district, and school policies.
• Promote positive relationships with athletes, families, staff, officials, and community.

Skills

Coaching experience

MHSAA rules knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

CPR/First Aid/AED certification

Job description

Portland Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Varsity Softball Coach for Portland High School to lead the softball program and develop student-athletes both on and off the field.

The ideal candidate has high school or higher-level coaching experience, knowledge of softball techniques and MHSAA rules, and strong leadership and communication skills. CPR/First Aid/AED certification or the ability to obtain before the season is required.