Professional Baseball Instructor
EL1 Sports
Location
Franklin Township, Pennsylvania
Salary
$19 - $40 / HOUR
Quick overview
Develop and deliver high-level baseball and softball instruction for youth athletes of all skill levels in various settings. Build relationships with families and coaches while collaborating with other instructors to manage training programs and equipment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have played or coached at the collegiate or professional level. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a supportive mindset are required to adapt instructional plans for diverse age groups.
Job description
Description Join the Team at Pittsburgh Pirates Training Center!
Passionate About Baseball? Join our team of experienced instructors! Pittsburg Pirates Training Center (PTC) Baseball instructors are responsible for developing and delivering top-level instruction for youth athletes ranging from beginner to advanced and in various instructional programs.
PTC is the proud youth baseball and softball training partner of Major League Baseball.
Responsibilities
Perform skill-specific instruction in our facilities and at fields in and around the community Build and maintain relationships with athletes, families, and coaches in the community Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in the team, camp/clinic, small group, and 1-on-1 settings Collaborate and co-instruct with other skill-specific instructors Assist in the preparation, setup, and breakdown of equipment for training programs and events Attend staff meetings, instructor meetings, and company events, as needed
Requirements
Played and/or coached at the collegiate and/or professional levels Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills Ability to follow instructional plans and station rotations tailored for various ages and abilities Ability to adjust instructional plans for athletes, as needed Supportive and encouraging mindset and attitude with colleagues and clients Learning and utilizing technologies to enhance instruction and athlete experience Frequent local travel for programs run in surrounding communities PERKS OF THE JOB Multiple levels of compensation opportunities Team training, clinics, camps/events $28- $40/hr 1-on-1 and small group lessons $40-70/hr Base Rate $19/hr Instructing for a proud youth baseball and softball training partner of MLB Fast-paced and exciting work environment alongside a staff of instructors with comparable backgrounds and credentials Collaborating with and learning from co-instructors who played collegiately and/or up to the Pro Softball/ MLB level Opportunities to instruct at MLB stadiums and MLB-branded events
Benefits
- Team training
- Competitive compensation for lessons and clinics
- Opportunities to instruct at MLB stadiums and branded events
- Professional networking with collegiate and pro-level instructors