Head Coach, Baseball

Head Coach, Baseball 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 1200 Academy Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 Full-time Kalamazoo College 59 reviews Full-time Kalamazoo College invites applications for the position of Head Baseball Coach. This full-time, 12-month role is responsible for the administration, management, and promotion of a highly competitive NCAA Division III baseball program. Reporting to the Director of Athletics, this position offers the opportunity to mentor and empower student-athletes on and off the field while building meaningful relationships with recruits, families, alumni, and the broader Kalamazoo community. The program is supported by a strong staff, including multiple assistant coaches, athletic trainers, and strength and conditioning professionals, and has a recent history of conference championships, NCAA tournament appearances, and academic excellence. Apply via Indeed In this role, you will: Lead and manage all aspects of the baseball program to ensure competitive success and operational excellence Develop and execute a comprehensive recruiting strategy aligned with Kalamazoo College's academic and athletic standards Plan and oversee practices, competitions, conditioning programs, and team travel Foster a positive, inclusive team culture centered on integrity, sportsmanship, and academic success Manage program budgeting, including monitoring expenses and coordinating financial approvals Supervise and mentor assistant coaches, including assigning responsibilities and conducting evaluations Ensure full compliance with NCAA Division III, MIAA, and institutional rules and policies Coordinate competition scheduling with the Director of Athletics Build strong relationships with prospective student-athletes, families, alumni, donors, and the campus community Support departmental initiatives through fundraising, promotions, and community engagement Teach physical education activity courses and contribute to campus committees as assigned Maintain accurate records and uphold all administrative and compliance requirements You're a great fit if you have: A bachelor's degree (master's preferred) At least five years of coaching experience, ideally at the collegiate level Demonstrated success recruiting student-athletes in alignment with academic standards Strong understanding of NCAA Division III rules and compliance expectations A deep commitment to the holistic development and well-being of student-athletes Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills A proven ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders A commitment to academic excellence and positive team culture Experience or enthusiasm for fundraising, program promotion, and community engagement About Kalamazoo College Baseball Kalamazoo College is an NCAA Division III institution and member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA). The baseball program has experienced significant recent success, including: Development of All-Americans, Academic All-Americans, and conference award winners Multiple MIAA regular season and tournament championships NCAA Division III Tournament appearances National top-10 ranking Consistent 25+ win seasons Apply Today! Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter. A list of references will be requested of semi-finalists. Applications received by June 19, 2026 will receive full consideration, with review continuing until the position is filled. The anticipated start date is August 1, 2026 . Submit Application on Indeed Kalamazoo College is a community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni who are committed to making an exceptional place to learn, live, and work. At Kalamazoo College, cultivating a profound sense of belonging and advancing meaningful inclusivity are foundational to who we are and what we do. Individuals who share similar commitments are invited to apply for employment. Did you know? Kalamazoo College among the 300 Best Small Employers according to Forbes. Kalamazoo College offers excellent benefits! Learn more about Kalamazoo College Benefits Kalamazoo College is proud of offer a robust and reliable slate of benefits. A continued goal is to maximize our benefits while minimizing costs to employees, families, and the College. Medical Insurance ASR Health Benefits Choice of two PPO plans with options for single, double, and family coverage. Includes prescription drug benefits. Robust support for behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, and chronic condition management. Employee Health Costs Dental Insurance ASR Health Benefits Includes options for single, double, and family coverage. No network means that any dental provider is permissible. Employee Dental Costs Vision Insurance ASR Health Benefits Includes options for single, double, and family coverage. No network means that any vision provider is permissible. Employee Vision Costs Supplemental Insurance Unum Voluntary accident insurance

• Employee paid Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employee paid Tax-Advantaged Accounts Burnham & Flower Health Care FSA Dependent Care FSA Life Insurance Unum Basic life insurance
• Employer paid Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• Employee paid Disability Insurance Unum Long
• and Short-term disability salary continuation
• employer paid 403(b) Retirement Plan TIAA With an employer contribution and an employer match Employee Assistance Program Behavioral Health Services Available to all employees and their household members at no cost Benefits Concierge Acrisure Benefits Group Assistance in navigating complex employee benefit situations at no cost Additional Benefits and Perks Paid time off Paid holidays Intentional community-building efforts Getting settled information More Details Visit our complete Benefits Guide for more information About Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo College is a nationally recognized liberal arts college known for rigorous academics and offering an integrated undergraduate experience that weaves a traditional liberal arts curriculum into educational experiences in both domestic and international settings with the majority of our graduates participating in study abroad.

Kalamazoo College is committed to the liberal arts and sciences, experiential education, freedom of individual conscience and celebration of diversity and inclusion. It is one of the nation's 100 oldest colleges and universities and a thought leader and innovator in higher education. The campus of Kalamazoo College is located midway between Chicago and Detroit in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a metropolitan community of 261,000, which supports multiple college and university campuses along with numerous civic arts and cultural associations and sports teams. Thirty-five miles from Lake Michigan, the area offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation, a walkable downtown, outstanding restaurants, and plenty of family-friendly activities. The city is home to the Kalamazoo Promise, which covers up to 100% tuition and fees at Michigan colleges, universities, and trade schools for graduates of Kalamazoo Public Schools. Kalamazoo College encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of the College to apply and to identify themselves if they wish. An equal opportunity employer, Kalamazoo College is committed to equal rights, equal opportunities, and equal protection under the law. Please be invited to review our full EEO statement by visiting https://www.kzoo.edu/about/nondiscrimination-policy/ . To provide a safe and secure educational environment, Kalamazoo College conducts criminal background reviews on all people who receive an offer of employment . Kalamazoo College is an E-Verify participating employer. Please select Notice and Rights for more information.