WF Parks - Youth Baseball Coach or Coordinator

City of West Fargo; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The West Fargo Park District is seeking a Youth T-Ball/Baseball Coach to lead practices and games for children aged 4-9 at the Rustad Recreation Center in West Fargo. This part-time, seasonal role involves teaching fundamentals, organizing drills, and creating a fun, educational environment while ensuring safety and positive experiences for players and families.

Must be at least 16 years old with a background in baseball or coaching preferred; strong communication skills with children and

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Previous baseball or coaching experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of baseball rules and fundamentals.
• Excellent communication with children and parents.
• Energetic, enthusiastic and able to motivate youth players.
• Able to pass a full background check.

Responsibilities

• Supervise practices and games for youth aged 4-9, organizing drills and ensuring safety.
• Teach fundamentals of baseball, including rules and teamwork.
• Lead engaging drills and activities to improve skills.
• Communicate effectively with players, parents and staff.
• Promote sportsmanship and a supportive team environment.

Skills

Communication

Motivation

Athletic coaching

Public relations

Teamwork

Job description

JOB POSTING ACTIVE UNTIL POSITION FILLED.

Job Title: Youth T-Ball/Baseball Coach

Location: Rustad Recreation Center, 601 26th Ave E, West Fargo, ND

Job Type: Part-Time, Seasonal

Pay: $15.00-$16.00/hour

Join Our Team!

The West Fargo Park District is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable individuals to coach youth T-ball and baseball. If you enjoy working with young athletes, have a good understanding of baseball, and can create a fun and educational environment, this opportunity is for you!

Position Overview

As a Youth T-Ball/Baseball Coach, you will supervise and coach practices and games for children aged 4-9, helping them develop skills, enjoy the game, and grow as athletes. You will lead drills, organize practices, and ensure a positive experience for both players and their families.

Supervise Practices and Games: Guide youth through practices and games, ensuring a safe, fun, and educational environment.

Teach Fundamentals: Instruct players in the fundamentals of baseball, including rules, sportsmanship, and teamwork.

Lead Drills and Activities: Organize and execute engaging drills and activities to help young players improve their skills.

Communicate Effectively: Build positive relationships with players, parents, and staff, fostering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.

Promote Sportsmanship: Encourage respect, teamwork, and a love for the game.

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Previous experience in baseball or coaching is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of baseball rules and the ability to teach fundamentals.
• Excellent communication and public relation skills, especially with children and parents.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and able to motivate young players.
• Able to pass a full background check

Work Schedule

This seasonal position requires availability Saturdays from 8:30am-2pm from October 17th-November 21st, at the Rustad Recreation Center in West Fargo.

Why Join Us?

By joining the West Fargo Park District, you'll be part of a supportive team that values community and youth development. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on young athletes, teaching them skills that will benefit them on and off the field.

Conclusion

Create a memorable experience for young players and foster their love for the game as a Youth T-Ball/Baseball Coach. Join us and make a difference in our community. We look forward to your application!

JOB POSTING ACTIVE UNTIL POSITION FILLED.