Advanced Baseball Coaching Staff

The J•Overland Park, KS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The J is hiring enthusiastic and knowledgeable baseball coaches and assistant coaches for its advanced teams. The coaching staff will provide instruction and share knowledge of the game with players ages 9–12. The instructional program emphasizes skill development, self-discipline, safety, and good sportsmanship. Staff assist with weeknight practices and training sessions and coach games and tournaments on weekends, with the possibility of weeknight games. The role includes leading or assisting with drills, supervising children, handling equipment, and communicating with parents and other coaches.

Requirements

Experience as a coach or player is required.
Knowledge of baseball and its rules.
Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Reliable transportation.
Experience working with children is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children.

Responsibilities

Lead or assist with baseball drills during practices for players ages 9–12.
Assist with coaching games.
Set up and tear down equipment.
Supervise children ages 9–12.
As Head Coach, communicate clearly and promptly with parents.
As Assistant Coach, communicate positively and reinforce the coaches’ direction.