Pitching Instructor Full Time Position

5 Tool Performance•Westwood, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

5 Tool Performance is a baseball development facility with 17K sq ft. of turf and gym space, conveniently located off of 3 major intersecting highways in Westwood, MA. We are looking for an educator who is passionate about sports, biomechanics, biology and technology. We need a pitching specific instructor/coach who played at the College Level and can bring their experience, insights, knowledge to the pitching arena. Our book is growing rapidly and we have a responsibility to keeping arms safe while developing responsible velocity. We are seeking an outgoing and energetic Pitching Instructor to join our 5 Tool team! As an instructor, we ask that you create lesson plans, share and weigh in on various pitching styles and approaches, programming, provide and share timely, professional feedback, understand how to integrate metrics with gut feel, communicate and guide our clients and their families, and work closely with our team. 5 Tool Performance is a state of the art baseball facility that develops athletes through high level coaching and the newest sports technology!

Requirements

Played at the College Level.
Solid Communication Skills: Comfortable with people and has ability to share and express concepts and ideas through writing and presentation.
Analytical Skills: comfortable using and interpreting technology and numbers, or be willing to learn, and draw correlations.
Organized and willing to teach pitching biometrics, mechanics, sequencing, programming, design, and execution/delivery.
Passionate: someone who is obsessed with the game and is willing to work on a team that grinds.
Team Player: Happy to collaborate with other people, enthusiastic, fun, kind, compassionate and thoughtful.
Previous experience coaching players is preferred.
Comfortable with analytics, trends and patterns.
Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
Understands how to build trust and relationships.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Design and create age-appropriate workouts and programming, focusing on technique, endurance, skill development, and drills.
Execute based on a strong baseline.
Proactive in building a client following.
Lead structured, well thought out lesson plans.
Provide positive feedback, guidance, and encouragement.
Customize learning paths to suit each player's abilities.
Communicate with parents/guardians and players.
Follow all health and safety guidelines.
Embrace and improve the 5 Tool culture of learning and evolving.
Assist with all administrative matters relating to teaching and communicating.
Work closely with our Strength team to ensure we are aligned in concept and execution.