Professional Baseball Instructor

Description

SUMMARY

EL1 Baseball instructors are responsible for developing and delivering top-level instruction for youth athletes ranging from beginner to advanced and in various instructional programs.

EL1 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
• •The company covers airfare, lodging, transportation, meals, and hourly pay