Goodrich Area Schools

Community Connection & Youth Sports Coordinator

Summary: The Community Connection & Youth Sports Coordinator will lead and manage Goodrich Youth Baseball and Softball, fostering a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all players. This role will coordinate all aspects of youth sports programming, including team organization, field management, coaching support, and league operations.

Qualifications and Requirements

· Experience organizing and managing youth sports programs, with current emphasis on

baseball and softball and the capacity to expand into additional programs.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Knowledge of player development strategies and ability to conduct evaluations.

· Familiarity with field maintenance best practices.

· Proven ability to schedule and coordinate events.

· Passion for fostering a positive and inclusive environment for young athletes.

Essential Functions and Representative Duties

Organize and manage youth sports programs, including coordinating and handling all player registration, team formation, and skill-based evaluations.
Coordinate the application period and participant sign ups.
Oversee field maintenance to ensure safe and well-maintained playing surfaces.
Organize and lead coaching meetings.
Conduct youth clinics to enhance players' skills and foster a love for the game.
Perform player evaluations to assess skill levels and facilitate fair team placement.
Recruit, train, and schedule umpires to support fair play during games.
Develop and maintain schedules for both officials and games.
Collaborate with volunteers, coaches, and parents to ensure smooth league operations.
Manage, assess, monitor, distribute, and purchase equipment.

Work Environment

Work is performed at Goodrich Area Schools. There is limited exposure to physical risk.

REPORTS TO: Athletic Director

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Temporary summer position hired through Genesee Education Consultant Services (GECS).

START DATE: March 2026

COMPENSATION: Seasonal; $7,000-$10,000 based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

TO APPLY: Visit www.goodrichschools.org and click on the Join Our team banner link on the home page. Follow the link to start an Application for employment.

Goodrich Area Schools does not discriminate on the bases 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 characteristic, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.