Youth Baseball Coach & Skills Mentor

Toronto Blue Jays; Toronto; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Academy seeks an Instructor to teach baseball fundamentals through demonstrations, drills, and games in youth settings. Instructors may support multiple programs, including grassroots clinics, school programming, RBI initiatives, and community events.

The role focuses on delivering high‑quality, safe, and engaging baseball experiences for players aged 8–12, with potential weekday RBI programming and weekend clinics. A flexible schedule and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Possess technical baseball knowledge and the ability to coach fundamentals.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for youth programs.
• Organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing time and logistics.
• Flexible schedule and availability for program changes and short-notice events.
• Willingness to work long hours including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Teach, coach and instruct players on baseball fundamentals in group settings.
• Evaluate players and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
• Conduct drills and 1-on-1/group instruction; assist with programming.
• Help with setup, check-in, and customer service during clinics.
• Represent the organization professionally and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Baseball knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Time management

Organization

Flexibility

Education

NCCP coaching certification

Standard First Aid

Job description

Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Academy seeks an Instructor to teach baseball fundamentals through demonstrations, drills, and games in youth settings. Instructors may support multiple programs, including grassroots clinics, school programming, RBI initiatives, and community events.

The role focuses on delivering high‑quality, safe, and engaging baseball experiences for players aged 8–12, with potential weekday RBI programming and weekend clinics. A flexible schedule and strong teamwork are essential.