Travel Baseball Coach bei CoachCorner

Description

U8–U11 Travel Baseball Coach (Part-Time)

Location: Northbrook, IL 60062
Compensation: $2,000–$2,500 per team (stipend)
Start Date: Winter 2025
End Date: Mid-July 2026
Commitment: Part-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable U8–U11 Travel Baseball Coach to lead and develop young athletes in a competitive yet positive environment. This role is ideal for a coach who enjoys teaching fundamentals, building confidence, and helping players grow both on and off the field. There are opportunities for growth within the organization for the right candidate.

Schedule

• Practices: 3–4 days per week
• Weekdays: approximately 5:00–8:00 PM
• Games/Tournaments: Weekends (times vary)

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate practices focused on fundamentals, skill development, and game understanding
• Coach and manage players during games and tournaments
• Foster a positive, supportive, and competitive team culture
• Communicate effectively with players, parents, and program leadership
• Support player development across the full season (Winter training through summer competition)

Qualifications

• Previous baseball playing and/or coaching experience preferred
• Experience working with youth athletes (ages 7–11)
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to commit to the full season schedule
• Passion for player development and youth sports

Compensation & Growth

• $2,000–$2,500 per team (based on experience)
• Opportunities for additional teams and expanded roles within the program

If you’d like, I can also:

• Tighten this up for a job board (Indeed/TeamWork-style)
• Make it more parent-friendly
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• Rewrite it to sound more competitive or more developmental