About the Role:
Join i9 Sports as a Youth Baseball Coordinator/Instructor in Jacksonville, NC, where you will inspire young athletes and foster a love for the game. This exciting role allows you to develop skills in coaching and program management while making a positive impact in the community.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct youth baseball practices and games, ensuring a fun and educational environment.
- Develop age-appropriate training programs that enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Oversee game day operations, including setup, coaching, and ensuring safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with parents, players, and staff to promote a positive experience.
- Monitor player development and provide constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Organize and promote special events, clinics, and tournaments to engage the community.
- Maintain equipment and facilities to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in coaching or instructing youth sports, preferably baseball.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with children and parents.
- Knowledge of baseball fundamentals and coaching techniques.
- Ability to work Saturdays March - May
- Passion for youth sports and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Background check clearance required prior to employment.
About Us:
i9 Sports has been a leader in youth sports programming for over 15 years, providing a safe and fun environment for children to learn and grow. Our commitment to sportsmanship and inclusivity has earned us the trust of families across Wilmington and Jacksonville, making us a beloved choice for youth athletics.
With over 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.
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