Part Time Youth Academy Coach

Texas Rangers • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Minimum age: 18 Pay Rate: $17.00 an hour. The Texas Rangers, a professional baseball team located in Arlington, Texas since 1972, are committed to providing a fun and safe atmosphere for families and fans, a passion for baseball that extends to all levels of ballpark staff, and a commitment by players and the front office to field a competitive team that plays to win. Working for the Texas Rangers at any level isn’t about just having a job; it’s about showing a sense of pride for your baseball team and finding a place you can call “home."

Requirements

• Must have baseball experience of either played baseball and/or softball up to the collegiate level, or be a high school level or college level baseball coach.
• Available to work evenings.
• Must submit and pass a criminal background and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to throw batting practice from a distance of 40 ft.
• Ability to throw front toss from a distance of 20 ft.
• Ability to hit fungo to infield and outfield.
• Exhibit good judgment and maintain appropriate behavior with clientele.
• Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions to include extreme heat, cold and rain for an extended amount of time.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach, coach, instruct, and have the ability to demonstrate baseball skills and positive values, in accordance to the camp curriculum and as an extension of the Texas Rangers.
• Model and display the utmost professionalism in appearance, customer service, and coaching behavior.
• Supervise and motivate players between the ages of 6-18, as well as, evaluate players’ baseball and softball skills and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
• Conduct 1-on-1 and group instruction, assist with programming for the Academy, as well as help plan camp agendas.
• Assist the on-site director with instruction, camp setup and cleanup, check-in, customer service, and officiating.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed