Varsity Softball Head Coach

Young World Physical Education; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Varsity Softball Head Coach for the Spring Sports Season 2026-27. This part-time position requires effective communication with players and enforcement of athletic rules and policies. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to motivate young athletes.

This role emphasizes ensuring athlete safety and involves supervision during practices and games. Certification in CPR and first aid is preferred, and the starting date is immediate, aligning with the spring sports season.

Qualifications

• Must have documented evidence of organizational skills, knowledge, experience, preparation and aptitudes for the position.
• Certification in CPR and first aid preferred.
• Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for all matters relative to program including player personnel and practice sessions.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of the athletes.
• Effectively communicate with players, officials, and community members.

Skills

Organizational skills

Ability to motivate young people and adults

Knowledge of safety practices

Job description

Port Huron Area School District – Port Huron High School, Port Huron, Michigan

Job Description

Position: Varsity Softball Head Coach

Starting Date: Immediately

Sport Season: Spring Sports Season 2026-27

Effective: Spring 2027

Allocation: 1.293.28.0000.1560

Position Type: Part‑Time

Job Details

• Job ID: 5768670
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jun 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Qualifications

Must have documented evidence of organizational skills, knowledge, experience, preparation and aptitudes in the above sport commensurate with the level of the position.

• Must have demonstrated ability to work with and motivate young people and adults.
• Must be available during the time requirements of the position.
• Certification in CPR and first aid preferred.
• Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, squat and lift up to 50 pounds in assisting students, if needed.

Responsibilities

Directly responsible for all matters relative to program including but not limited to, player personnel, practice sessions, care and maintenance of equipment and supervision of players during practice, games, travel and other team functions.

• Be knowledgeable of and consistently enforce school, District, League and state association (MHSAA) rules and policies.
• Effectively communicate with players, officials, fellow coaches, parents, administrators and community members.
• Ensure that the safety and welfare of the athletes is a top priority in the organization and implementation of practice and game situations.
• Be responsive to instructions and directions of the building Athletic Director, District Director of Athletics and other appropriate school administrators.
• Support and promote activities designed to further the District’s goal of a coordinated, sequential athletic program.
• Participate in activities designed to contribute to program and professional growth, including CPR, Concussion and first aid training.
• Present a professional image and provide a positive role model in terms of personal habits, language and conduct.

Equity Statement

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

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Contact Information

• Caryn M. VanderHeuvel, Director of Human Resources
• Central Office, Port Huron, Michigan 48060
• Phone: 810‑937‑4250
• Email: [e-mail]