Sport Instructor Baseball

i9 Sports - Nashville North, TN; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

A leading youth sports organization in Nashville is seeking a baseball instructor to work with young players aged 3-7. The role involves leading practice sessions, teaching core concepts like sportsmanship, and providing support to volunteer coaches. Candidates should possess coaching experience, the ability to maintain a positive environment, and work flexible hours. Compensation ranges from $12.00 to $15.00 per hour. This position offers an opportunity to impact the lives of young athletes and build valuable coaching skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in coaching youth sports.
• Motivated self-starter with independent working capability.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings for ~7 weeks duration.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focused on fundamentals and skill development.
• Teach and demonstrate sportsmanship values.
• Communicate game day information to players and parents.

Skills

Sport-specific coaching experience

Customer service skills

Ability to work independently

Positive attitude

Job description

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to build coaching skills and be a role model for athletes
• Impact the lives of young athletes
• Online training opportunities

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports® is the nation’s first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today’s most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It’s the way youth sports should be.

Job Summary

The baseball instructor position works with players aged 3-7 in a T-ball and coach-pitch environment. This position provides fundamental instruction and support to parent‑volunteer coaches. The position is an ambassador of fun and is responsible for providing the i9 Sports Experience and driving a positive youth sports culture on the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead practice sessions focusing on fundamentals, skill development, and fun
• Teach & demonstrate core concepts including Sportsmanship values
• With the help of established platforms, communicate game day information to players and parents
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Sport-specific coaching experience & knowledge
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Ability to work a varied work schedule including weekends and some evenings (for the full duration of the season, ~7 weeks)
• Must be able to pass a National Criminal Background Check

Compensation: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

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.