Youth Baseball Coordinator
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Apply to Youth Baseball Coordinator at i9 Sports - Loudon & Northern Fairfax, VAJob details
- Location
- Columbia, Maryland
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $37,440 - $41,600/yr
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Apply on
- i9-sports-loudon-northern-fairfax-va.careerplug.com
About this role
- Fun Job
- Community Impact
- Professional Development
- Competitive salary
- Ages 3–4: T-Ball
- Ages 5–6: Coach Pitch
- Ages 7–8: Coach Pitch
- Locations: Venues are located across Columbia, Howard County, Montgomery County
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Upcoming Fall League: Sept 12th – Oct 25th
- Lead and organize weekly T-Ball and Baseball sessions for multiple age groups simultaneously.
- Partner with and mentor volunteer parent coaches each week to ensure they can deliver effective practices using curriculum and practice plans fully provided by i9 Sports.
- Teach young athletes fundamental baseball skills, including throwing, catching, fielding, and hitting.
- Provide encouraging, constructive feedback to help players build confidence and skill.
- Complete mandatory, financially compensated pre-season training sessions.
- Serve as the primary official/umpire for youth T-Ball and Baseball games, ensuring fair play and adherence to league rules.
- Maintain a professional, energetic, and unbiased demeanor on the field.
- Manage game flow smoothly, handling rule explanations and on-field situations with diplomacy and patience.
- Prioritize and maintain the physical and emotional safety of all participants during practices and games.
- Supervise large groups of young athletes, maintaining an inclusive, structured, and fun environment.
- Promptly address and manage any safety concerns or field conditions.
- Act as the main point of contact on the field, maintaining excellent communication with parents, participants, and staff.
- Address questions, feedback, and concerns from parents professionally and diplomatically.
- Experience: Previous experience coaching, playing, or officiating baseball/softball is required.
- Leadership: Strong ability to manage, motivate, and direct others (specifically adult volunteer coaches and groups of children).
- Soft Skills: High patience, high energy, a positive attitude, and excellent problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly speak to large groups of parents and children.
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Logistics & Requirements:
- Must be 16 years of age or older.
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle/transportation.
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check.
- Must be extremely reliable, punctual, and committed to working consecutive weekends for the duration of the season.
- Competitive Pay: Starting compensation is highly competitive and based on your experience.
- Paid Training: Get fully compensated for your pre-season preparation and training.
- Professional Development: Great leadership experience for anyone pursuing a career in sports management, education, or coaching.
- Impact: A deeply rewarding role where you directly shape the first sports experiences of young children in your community.
- Culture: A supportive, collaborative, and fun team environment.
With over 3.5 million registrations in communities across the country, i9 Sports is the nation's largest multi-sport provider focused solely on high-quality, community-based youth sports programs. We offer youth sports leagues, camps and clinics for kids ages 3 and up in today's most popular sports such as: flag football, soccer, basketball, baseball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other, teaching the importance of good sportsmanship on the field and in life. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for kids, and convenient for today's busy families. To us, it's The Way Youth Sports Should Be.
Our territories are located in Central/Northern Fairfax County VA, Loudoun County VA, Arlington VA, Northwest D.C, and Howard County/Silver Spring MD.
Each franchised location is independently owned and operated and is solely and exclusively responsible for determining local hiring decisions, compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.