Saturday Morning Youth Baseball/Softball Instructor- Beginners at Beginners Edge Sports Training – South Salem, New York

Part-time youth sports coach – baseball & softball (co-ed)

Beginners Edge Sports Training (B.E.S.T.) · South Salem, NY · $18/hr · Part-time · Hourly, Non-Exempt

B.E.S.T. is hiring an energetic, dependable coach to lead co-ed youth baseball and softball classes for children ages 2–5. Classes are held on weekend mornings and typically run 2–3 hours per session. This is an ongoing part-time role with recurring sessions throughout the year — specific schedules and locations vary by session.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured co-ed sports programming following B.E.S.T. curriculum guidelines
• Manage and engage small groups of toddlers and young children in a safe, positive environment
• Foster an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere for all participants regardless of gender
• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to be physically active for the duration of class
• Transport and set up equipment as needed (up to 40 lbs)

What we're looking for

• Experience working with very young children (ages 2–5) — coaching, teaching, childcare, camp, etc.
• Comfortable coaching co-ed groups with an inclusive, encouraging approach
• Strong communication and group management skills
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions
• Ability to travel between locations based on scheduling needs
• Baseball or softball background helpful, not required

$18/hour · Weekend mornings · Co-ed program · Ongoing role · New sessions added throughout the year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead and instruct sports classes, camps, and/or clinics for children ages 18 months to 12 years.
• Implement and follow B.E.S.T. lesson plans and coaching techniques.
• Maintain a fun, positive, and supportive learning environment.
• Ensure the safety and supervision of all participants at all times.
• Set up, organize, and break down equipment as needed before and after classes.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with parents, teammates, and supervisors.
• Complete required class check-ins, reporting, and attendance tracking.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Represent B.E.S.T. values and uphold a high standard of customer service.