About the role
Description
- Do you have a passion for baseball and/or softball and love working with young athletes?
- EL1 Sports, the proud youth baseball and softball training partner of Major League Baseball, is seeking an Assistant Instructor to join our Mobile team! In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering top-level instruction to youth athletes while collaborating with experienced instructors.
- This is a seasonal position running from
- June through September , ideal for individuals seeking summer employment in a dynamic, fast-paced sports environment. There is potential for continued opportunities beyond the summer season based on performance, organizational needs, and availability.
- Duties/Responsibilities: Assist instructors in delivering skill-specific baseball and softball instruction in our facilities and at fields throughout the community.
- Help build positive relationships with athletes, families, and coaches.
- Assist with the preparation, setup, and breakdown of equipment for training programs and events.
- Collaborate with instructors to ensure age and ability-appropriate content is delivered in team, camp/clinic, and small group settings ( you will not be conducting one-on-one lessons
- ).
- Learn and utilize technologies to enhance instruction and athlete experience.
- Attend staff meetings, instructor meetings, and company events as needed.
- Travel to surrounding communities for programs may be required.
Requirements
- Experience playing and/or coaching baseball or softball (Minimum of High School experience preferred).
- Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills.
- Ability to follow instructional plans and adapt them to meet the needs of various age groups and skill levels.
- Supportive and encouraging mindset with a passion for helping young athletes learn and grow.
- Eagerness to learn and collaborate with experienced instructors.
- Perks of the Job: Competitive pay: $22 per hour (team training, clinics, and camps/events).
- Be part of a team training alongside instructors with impressive backgrounds.
- Opportunities to instruct at MLB stadiums and MLB-branded events
- Collaborate and learn from instructors with collegiate and professional playing experience.