Softball Pitching Coach

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Softball Pitching Coach to inspire and develop aspiring softball players. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead training sessions, enhance athletes' pitching skills, and foster a positive environment. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for coaching, excellent communication skills, and experience working with children and youth athletes. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young athletes’ athletic journeys while promoting teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

Duties

• Design and implement comprehensive pitching training programs tailored to athletes’ skill levels and developmental needs
• Conduct individual and group coaching sessions focused on proper pitching techniques, mechanics, and game strategies
• Monitor athlete progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback to improve performance
• Foster a positive, motivating environment that encourages teamwork, discipline, and personal growth
• Ensure safety protocols are followed during all training activities, including first aid and CPR readiness
• Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding athlete progress, behavior, and goals
• Maintain equipment, training materials, and ensure the training area is safe and organized

Skills

• Proven experience in softball coaching with a focus on pitching
• Strong communication skills to effectively teach and motivate young athletes
• Experience working with children or youth in sports or educational settings
• Knowledge of proper pitching mechanics, biomechanics, and injury prevention techniques
• Ability to demonstrate leadership in team settings while managing behavior management challenges
• Certifications in first aid, CPR, AED operation, and sports safety protocols required or preferred
• Background in related sports such as soccer coaching, basketball, cheerleading or martial arts like karate or judo is a plus
• Experience teaching physical education or working within health clubs or gyms is advantageous
• Familiarity with team leadership principles and coaching strategies for youth development

Join us as a Softball Pitching Coach to empower young athletes through dynamic coaching, foster a love for the game, and help them reach their full potential! This role offers a rewarding chance to develop skills in sports education while making a positive difference in the community.

Pay: $10.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person