Youth Baseball/Softball Clinician

Minnesota Twins; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Minnesota Twins are seeking Youth Baseball/Softball Instructors to plan and execute baseball clinics as part of our Community Fund free clinic program. Instructors will work with a team of clinicians to teach all major aspects of the game to groups of varying sizes.

You will be assigned to clinic locations, dates and times based on availability. Clinicians should be prepared to work two-hour sessions, outdoors or indoors, with evening and weekend availability from May through August, and

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Must be able to complete USA Baseball Abuse Awareness Training upon hire.
• Ability to work two-hour clinic, and sometimes back-to-back clinics, outdoor or indoor as needed.
• Able to work Friday evenings, Saturday, and Sunday mornings from May to the end of August.
• Able to speak loudly to large groups of kids and adults, while communicating the values of the Minnesota Twins.
• Able to work collaboratively with other experienced instructors.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute baseball clinics as part of the Minnesota Twins Community Fund free clinic program.
• Instructors will work within a team of clinicians in order to effectively instruct all major aspects of the game to both small and large groups.
• They will be assigned to work clinic locations, dates, and times based on instructor's availability.

Job description

At the Minnesota Twins, we are driven by a singular purpose – to up the game, on the field and off. Unwavering in our commitment to deliver championships and be a force for good, our innovative, diverse and incredibly talented team is creating new ways to win, to uplift and to unite. We are proud to be Minnesota’s baseball team. We believe in our power to create positive change. We are setting the standard for a modern sports and entertainment brand that shapes a better tomorrow for all.

Position Summary

The Twins Youth Baseball/Softball Instructors will be responsible for planning and executing baseball clinics as part of the Minnesota Twins Community Fund free clinic program. Instructors will work within a team of clinicians in order to effectively instruct all major aspects of the game to both small and large groups. They will be assigned to work clinic locations, dates, and times based on instructor's availability.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Valid Driver's License is required.
• Must be able to complete USA Baseball Abuse Awareness Training upon hire.
• Ability to work two-hour clinic, and sometimes back-to-back clinics, outdoor or indoor as needed.
• Able to work Friday evenings, Saturday, and Sunday mornings from May to the end of August.
• Able to speak loudly to large groups of kids and adults, while communicating the values of the Minnesota Twins.
• Able to work collaboratively with other experienced instructors.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, jog, throw, and perform all necessary movements to effectively instruct the fundamentals of baseball or softball for duration of event.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.

Compensation

Hourly rate of$50/hour during events and $20/hournon-event.