Coach - Middle School Sports Baseball Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/eastgr/jobs/newprint/2349340) Apply  Coach - Middle School Sports Baseball Salary $500.00 - $1,000.00 Annually Location East Grand Rapids, MI Job Type Part-time Job Number 3 Department Parks and Recreation Department Opening Date 08/21/2025 Closing Date 12/1/2025 11:59 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits + Questions Description The primary responsibility is to promote fun, teach a basic knowledge of the sport. Coaches must follow the East Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department philosophy. Essential Job Functions + Flexible time commitment + Promote a positive learning environment for every player + Create opportunity and participation for all players during practice and contests + Play by and teach the rules established by the EGR Parks and Recreation Department along with each specific league in which we compete. + Be organized throughout the season with excellent player and parent communications + Promote teamwork and equality for all players + Inform players/parents of any changes during the season in a timely manner + Hold a preseason parent meeting to go over expectations + Review and abide by the information presented in the SafeSport Handbook + Have an open line of communication with the Parks and Recreation Department including your immediate supervisor Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities + Be able to handle conflict in a professional manner with players, parents, and officials. + You must be available and committed to the entire sport season. + Conduct organized practices and teach the fundamental skills along with the rules for the sport. + Act as an adult role model and mentor. + Must possess a high degree of knowledge relating to the sport you are coaching including the rules and regulation. + Prior experience playing and coaching a particular sport is helpful but not required. Supplemental information + Provide or obtain Heads Up Concussion training certification (mandatory completion prior to starting the season). Benefits are not offered for this position. 01 Have you played or coached this sport in the past? Please describe your overall experiences as a player and/or coach: Required Question Employer City Of East Grand Rapids Department Parks and Recreation Department Address 750 Lakeside Dr SE East Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49506 Phone 6169491750 Website https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/eastgr Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email