Job Summary:
*Baseball & Softball Instructors (Pitching and Hitting)*
$20–$35 an hour Part-time
*Minimum Qualifications*
* *Experience:* Must have played or coached baseball at the collegiate level or higher.
* *Youth Engagement:* Demonstrates enthusiasm for mentoring young athletes, with a focus on setting and achieving developmental goals.
* *Passion:* Strong affinity for baseball, softball, or speed and agility training that inspires others.
* *Character and Relationship Building:* High integrity individual skilled in building relationships, with a growth mindset while working with young athletes.
* *Communication Skills:* Exceptional ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
* *Team Spirit:* Positive outlook and ability to collaborate well within a team, with a dedication to teaching and nurturing young talent.
* *Instructional Skills:* Capable of tailoring coaching methods to accommodate children and teenagers aged 6-18, recognizing and fostering different skill levels appropriately.
* *Professionalism:* Responsible, punctual, and fully committed to the development of players.
*Preferred Qualifications*
* *Learning Orientation:* Eager to learn with a receptive and adaptable approach to coaching and personal development.
* *Technological Proficiency:* Familiarity with various technological tools to enhance coaching efficiency and effectiveness.
* *Client Relationship Management:* Uses positive and engaging interpersonal skills to attract and retain clients.
*Advanced Qualifications*
* *Educational Background:* Bachelor's degree in a sports-related field is preferred.
* *Expertise in Pitching:* Comprehensive knowledge of pitching mechanics and strategies, advanced coaching techniques, and proven success in enhancing athlete performance.
* *Playing Experience:* College or professional playing experience is highly advantageous.
*Responsibilities*
* *Compliance with Policies: *Adhere strictly to The Yard’s Policies and Procedures, ensuring all coaching is aligned with The Yard’s mission and values.
* *Client Development: *Actively develop a training base by collaborating with the front office to identify and follow up on potential leads from The Yard Brand Ambassador,
in- house tours and recent sources such as batting cages, camps, and clinics.
* *Lead Conversion: *Make yourself available for promotional and first-time lessons with the aim of converting attendees into regular clients.
* *Client Retention: *Implement The Yard’s back-end software to rebook, and maintain a regular schedule for clients, ensuring consistent engagement and progress.
* *Instructional Planning: *Develop tailored instructional plans for each client to address individual needs and goals following The Yard’s Elite Mechanics protocols.
* *Performance Evaluation: *Establish an instructional evaluation process to assess the abilities and needs of new and potential clients, optimizing their development pathways.
* *Technology Integration: *Utilize advanced in-house training technology to enhance the effectiveness of The Yard’s Elite Mechanics Protocols.
*Benefits*
* *Competitive Compensation:* Earn between $20 to $35 per hour, reflective of your experience and the value you bring to our team.
* *Employee Perks:* Enjoy exclusive employee discounts at The Yard and Hexagon Muscle Recovery, enhancing your wellness and leisure experience.
* *Flexible Work Schedule:* Benefit from the flexibility to set your own hours, ranging from 1 to 40 hours per week, to accommodate your personal and professional commitments.
* *Broad Availability:* Opportunity to schedule sessions 7 days a week allowing you the availability to meet client demands.
* *Sales Incentives:* Receive bonuses for outstanding sales performance, rewarding your efforts in client development and retention.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.
73 - $24.
97 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
Grade levels:
* High school
Schedule:
* Evenings as needed
* Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
* Middletown, OH 45005: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person