Baseball Coach

Position Overview:

This Baseball Coach will be responsible for mentoring athletes in the SBA Lions baseball program (Ages 8-16), and contributing to player development during the baseball off-season (November-April), and the summer playing season (April – July). This position requires someone with strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals and a desire to inspire athletes. Candidates with high school coaching or college-level playing/coaching experience are preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Player Development:
• Provide individualized coaching to help players refine their mechanics, situational awareness, and competitive mindset.
• Evaluate and monitor player progress throughout the season to ensure improvement.
• Game Day Coaching:
• Managing the team during games, including lineup decisions, substitutions, and in-game strategies.
• Provide real-time feedback to players to encourage continuous improvement.
• Promote sportsmanship and teamwork among players both on and off the field.
• Team Support & Communication:
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with athletes and their families to encourage a positive, supportive environment.
• Communicate schedules, practice updates, and other important information in a timely manner.
• Uphold the values and mission of Saucedo Baseball Academy by modeling professionalism, dedication, and integrity.

Qualifications:

• High school baseball coaching experience or college-level playing/coaching experience preferred.
• In-depth understanding of baseball fundamentals, rules, and strategies.
• Strong ability to motivate, mentor, and engage with players of varying skill levels.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with players, parents, and staff.
• A passion for player development and helping athletes reach their next level.
• Availability for practices from November through April.
• Availability for games and team activities from April through July .

Compensation:

• Competitive seasonal pay, based on experience.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the growth and success of young athletes.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about baseball and committed to player development, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your coaching or playing experience to [email protected]

Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: $15.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person