Assistant Baseball Coach: Player Development & Game Prep

IMG Academy; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k with match

Gym discount

Career development

Job summary

IMG Academy seeks an Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Head Coach in developing student‑athletes and maintaining a competitive program on campus in Bradenton, FL.

You will assist with practices, game prep, scoring, and recruiting while upholding IMG Academy’s standards of excellence and integrity. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and a passion for mentoring young athletes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of baseball fundamentals and coaching techniques.
• Experience coaching baseball at college, club, amateur, or pro level.
• Bachelor’s degree in sports/business field preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Commitment to student‑athlete development and well‑being.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct high‑quality baseball practices and player development sessions.
• Develop student‑athletes’ baseball skills: hitting, pitching, fielding, baserunning, strength.
• Assist with game prep, in‑game coaching, scouting, and post‑game evaluations.
• Maintain open communication with athletes and parents about progress and academics.
• Support recruitment, retention, and college placement efforts as needed.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve program structure and training content.

Skills

Baseball fundamentals

Coaching techniques

Player development

Team leadership

Education

Bachelors in sports management

Job description

IMG Academy seeks an Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Head Coach in developing student‑athletes and maintaining a competitive program on campus in Bradenton, FL.

You will assist with practices, game prep, scoring, and recruiting while upholding IMG Academy’s standards of excellence and integrity. The role requires strong leadership, communication, and a passion for mentoring young athletes.