Youth Baseball Instructor

Finger Athletics • Phoenix, AZ

9d • Onsite

About The Position

i9 Sports Greater Phoenix is hiring energetic, personable, and hardworking T-Ball/Coach-Pitch Baseball Instructors to help children succeed through sports. Instructors build fundamentals and teach the game in an enjoyable way while creating a safe and fun environment for participants ages 3–9. The role involves creating and facilitating weekly practice plans, organizing and running practices and games, and assisting with game officiating and coaching. The position is part-time and is needed on Saturdays and/or Sundays during the Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer seasons, for up to 4–6 hours depending on registration and location. Compensation is based on experience.

Requirements

• Must be reliable, professional, and responsive.
• Must be outgoing, friendly, energetic, and enthusiastic.
• Must be warm, empathetic, patient, and consistent.
• In-depth knowledge of baseball and at least one year of coaching experience.
• Superior customer service skills.
• Reliable transportation, a cell phone, and a web/email address.
• Must pass a background check.
• Must be willing to work in Glendale, North Phoenix, North Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Avondale, Laveen, or Ahwatukee.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setting up and taking down fields at the venue.
• Organize, plan, and run practices and games for a specific team or group of teams and players.
• Communicate weekly with volunteer coaches, participants, and league owners.
• Assist with officiating and coaching games.
• Teach baseball skills and sportsmanship while ensuring participants have a fun experience.
• Work with Assistant Coaches on drills.
• Create and facilitate weekly practice plans.

What This Job Offers

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