Minor League Pitching Coach

MLB • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Houston Astros are currently seeking a Pitching Coach in the Player Development Department. Serving as a uniformed coach that will aid in the implementation of player development initiatives while handling the conventional responsibilities of a Pitching coach. This position could lead to a variety of different positions within the organization in the future.

Requirements

• Prior coaching experience.
• Ability to understand and advocate for changes due to new information and or tools in baseball.
• Interest in strength & conditioning and analytics.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office.

Nice To Haves

• Professional or collegiate playing experience is a plus.
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
• Strength & Conditioning related degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Have a large responsibility in the development of holistic pitching development of the players.
• Assist pitchers in game preparation that include, but are not limited to, early work and game review sessions.
• Perform all on-field duties presented by the pitching leadership group
• Assist the staff and players with the implementation of systems and technologies.
• Help prepare players physically and mentally for optimal performance at the current level and above.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees