Professional Baseball Instructor

EL1 Sports

$58K — $145K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Played and/or coached at the collegiate and professional levels
  • Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills
  • Ability to follow tailored instructional plans for diverse age groups
  • Adapt instructional content based on athletes' needs
  • Supportive attitude towards colleagues and clients
  • Proficient in learning technologies to improve instruction
  • Willingness to travel frequently for local programs

Responsibilities

  • Deliver skill-specific instruction at facilities and local fields
  • Build relationships with athletes, families, and coaches
  • Provide age-appropriate content in various training settings
  • Collaborate and co-instruct with other specialized instructors
  • Assist in preparing and managing training equipment
  • Participate in staff and instructor meetings and company events

Benefits

  • Multiple compensation opportunities based on instruction type
  • Competitive hourly rates for various instructional services
  • Experience working with a Major League Baseball training partner
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse instruction team
  • Collaborative learning from instructors with high-level credentials
  • Opportunities for instruction at MLB stadiums and branded events
  • Company covers travel and lodging expenses for instruction-related work
Full Job Description
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
  • 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

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