Youth Softball Program Support - Seasonal Field Ops

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - PGC Parks and Recreation; Largo (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

The Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, Youth and Countywide Sports Division (YCSD) seeks a part-time Softball Support Staff to assist with delivering youth softball programming, leagues, clinics, tournaments and events at county athletic fields. You will help with player development, safety and game operations in a fun, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates enjoy working with youth, have softball experience, and can support coaches, umpires and spectators while maintaining

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in customer service or youth programs is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist with softball instruction focusing on fundamental skills such as throwing, catching, fielding, hitting, baserunning and game strategy.
• Support coaches and participants during practices, clinics, games and special events.
• Provide encouragement and constructive feedback to players of varying ages and skill levels.
• Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, confidence, and respect among participants.
• Help maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Assist with on-site operations during practices, games, tournaments and special events.
• Help ensure games and activities run smoothly according to schedule and rules.
• Support volunteer coaches and umpires by answering questions and providing guidance.

Skills

Clear communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Job description

The Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, Youth and Countywide Sports Division (YCSD) seeks a part-time Softball Support Staff to assist with delivering youth softball programming, leagues, clinics, tournaments and events at county athletic fields. You will help with player development, safety and game operations in a fun, inclusive environment.

Ideal candidates enjoy working with youth, have softball experience, and can support coaches, umpires and spectators while maintaining