Youth Development Baseball Coach
About The Position
At Move Think Learn, our mission is to empower children through sport by teaching them how to have fun while learning the fundamentals of the sport. We are looking for youth development coaches to join our Little Rookies Baseball program. We believe in the power of baseball to positively impact children and support their physical and personal development. Beyond establishing a foundation for proper baseball techniques, our program is designed to help children build self-confidence, embrace teamwork, develop sportsmanship and learn the importance of physical activity, all while having fun! Candidates are recommended to be fully vaccinated upon commencing employment, subject to legally required exemptions. Legal exemptions include but are not limited to, medical condition, disability or sincerely-held religious belief; some regions may require full vaccination upon hiring due to state-specific mandates. Proof of vaccination in those states will be required and will be requested in the other regions. FITNESS & CHILD DEVELOPMENT Fitness: We shape future athletes by building athletic skills and teaching them the importance of physical fitness. Physical: We encourage physical activity through agility, coordination, and balance. Social: We empower social development through teamwork, cooperation, and leadership. Emotional: We support emotional development by building confidence through optimism and encouragement. Mental: We teach Baseball IQ through game-like drills focused on competition, patience, and perseverance.
Requirements
- Must be great with kids and willing to work with children 2-6 years old and their parents.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Ability to stand for up to four hours at a time
- Reliable transportation to local parks and facilities.
- Open weekend availability.
Nice To Haves
- Comprehensive baseball knowledge.
- Youth coaching experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Follow Little Rookies instructional baseball programming.
- Provide fun and energetic instruction.
- Set up and take down equipment.
- Reliable transportation to local parks and facilities.
- Open weekend availability.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Ability to stand for up to four hours at a time
- Must be great with kids and willing to work with children 2-6 years old and their parents.
Benefits
- Continued professional development
- Additional coaching opportunities in soccer and multiple-sport program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
