Baseball Coach

IMG Academy•Bradenton, FL

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation in 2024, IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy provides growth opportunities for all student-athletes through an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences: Boarding school and camps , via a state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla. Online coaching via the IMG Academy+ brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance Online college recruiting , via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches The Summer Baseball Coach will be responsible for all aspects of training and coaching Student Athletes.

Requirements

Experience coaching and/or playing baseball
Skills in training and instructing baseball
Strong commitment to Student Athletes
Desire to work collaboratively with colleagues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requires a background check upon offer
Requires a drug test upon offer

Nice To Haves

Bilingual
CPR Certification
USPTA certification

Responsibilities

Prepares and implements a baseball training program for all Student Athletes
Assess the performance and skill development of each Student Athlete and partners with the appropriate department for their continued development
Help with the psychological preparation of the Student Athlete
Develop motivational approach to practice and games
Assist in Game Day operations
Work to develop comprehensive knowledge of baseball in decision-making, handling authority and setting and meeting objectives
Assist with pick up and distribution of uniforms pre and post-game
Interacts with the Student Athlete as an educator of the sport and mentor
Partners with the Student Athlete’s parent/guardian regarding their overall development.
Skilled and proficient in all training techniques
Effectively communicates to Student Athletes
Assures proper safety is maintained
Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
Other duties as assigned to include pre practice and pre game preparation