Middle School Assistant Baseball Coach

North Plainfield School District

Job Location:

North Plainfield, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted:
2/11/2026

Location:
North Plainfield Middle School

Date Available:
03/16/2026

Closing Date:
Until Filled

The Middle School Assistant Baseball Coach supports the Head Coach in providing a positive instructional and developmentally appropriate baseball experience for student-athletes. The assistant coach helps teach fundamentals reinforces team expectations and promotes sportsmanship teamwork and academic responsibility. This position works closely with the Head Coach and Athletic Department to ensure a safe and well-organized program.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Head Coach with planning and conducting practices focused on skill development fundamentals and game preparation
Provide instruction in baseball techniques appropriate for middle school athletes
Supervise student-athletes during practices and competitions to ensure safety and adherence to district and NJSIAA guidelines
Support game-day responsibilities including warm-ups dugout supervision and equipment management
Reinforce team rules school policies and expectations for behavior and sportsmanship
Communicate effectively with the Head Coach regarding athlete progress concerns and needs
Serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes
Assist with equipment setup inventory and cleanup
Promote a balanced student-athlete experience by emphasizing time management responsibility and academic effort

Qualifications:

Current New Jersey teaching certificate or New Jersey substitute certification as required by district policy.
Knowledge of football fundamentals and strategies appropriate for middle school athletes.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students parents and school staff.

Salary:$4474.00

The North Plainfield School District welcomes your interest and looks forward to reviewing your application!

EOE/AA

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Position Type:Athletics/Activities/CoachingDate Posted:2/11/2026Location:North Plainfield Middle SchoolDate Available:03/16/2026 Closing Date: Until FilledThe Middle School Assistant Baseball Coach supports the Head Coach in providing a positive instructional and developmentally appropriate baseball...