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How much do baseball coaching jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for baseball coaching in Oregon is $53,822.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,700.00 and $63,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is baseball coaching?

Baseball coaching involves instructing and guiding players in the sport of baseball to improve their skills, strategies, and overall performance. A baseball coach is responsible for developing practice plans, teaching fundamentals, analyzing game performance, and fostering teamwork. Coaches work with athletes at various levels, from youth leagues to professional teams, and also focus on building character, discipline, and a positive team environment.

What are some common challenges baseball coaches face when working with youth teams, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge for baseball coaches working with youth teams is managing varying skill levels and keeping all players engaged during practice. Coaches often need to design drills that are both inclusive and appropriately challenging for different abilities. Communication with parents and fostering teamwork among players are also essential aspects of the role. Building trust and creating a positive, supportive environment can help address these challenges and contribute to player development and enjoyment.

What is the difference between Baseball Coaching vs Baseball Training?

AspectBaseball CoachingBaseball Training
CertificationsCoaching certifications, such as USA Baseball certificationsTraining certifications, such as strength and conditioning or sports performance certifications
Work EnvironmentTeam practices, games, and strategy sessionsIndividual or small group skill development, fitness sessions
Employer & Industry UsageSchools, leagues, amateur and professional teamsTraining facilities, sports academies, personal training settings
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding coaching roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesFocus on skill improvement, fitness, and performance enhancement

While both roles aim to improve baseball performance, baseball coaching primarily involves team strategy, game management, and player development within teams. Baseball training focuses on individual skill development, fitness, and conditioning to enhance player performance. Coaches often oversee entire teams, whereas trainers work with players on specific skills or physical conditioning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Baseball Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Baseball Coach, you need a strong knowledge of baseball rules, strategies, and player development, often supported by coaching experience or a relevant sports degree. Familiarity with video analysis software, scorekeeping systems, and safety certifications like CPR are typically required. Leadership, motivational skills, and effective communication are essential soft skills for building team cohesion and fostering athlete growth. These skills and qualifications are crucial for guiding players' technical skills, ensuring safety, and driving team success both on and off the field.
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Infographic showing various Baseball Coaching job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,822 per year, or $25.9 per hour.
Assistant Baseball/Pitching Coach

Assistant Baseball/Pitching Coach

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR โ€ข On-site

$15K - $18K/wk

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Baseball/Pitching Coach
Full or Part Time
Part Time
FTE
.40 FTE. 9-Month
Position Type
Limited Duration
Posting Number
20110693C&A
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Eastern Oregon University (EOU) is excited to announce that it is currently accepting applications for an Assistant Baseball Coach. The position of Assistant Baseball/Pitching Coach is a part-time .40 FTE, 9-Month position in the Athletics Department and reports directly to the Head Baseball Coach.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: recruitment of prospective student-athletes; development of the team/players by coaching; travel coordination; monitoring academic performance; and building positive social skills. This position will also perform administrative duties; assist with summer camp responsibilities; and other duties as assigned.
The Assistant Baseball Coach assists the head coach in all facets of the program to develop an elite NAIA Baseball program that will be competitive and advance the team in competition, academics, and in the community. The successful candidate will be self-motivated and possess the ability to lead, teach and coach student-athletes in a challenging environment as well as building a strong and successful team culture.
The Eastern Oregon University Assistant Baseball Coach is expected to adhere to the NAIA Coaches Code and EOU's Athletic Department's guiding principles:
(1) Support the physical, emotional, social, and mental development of student-athletes through a robust system of care and support that produces quality student-athlete experiences.
(2) Support high standards for academic excellence, assisting in academic oversight.
(3) A competent pursuit of athletic excellence shown by competing for Cascade Conference titles and participating in NAIA postseason play by advancing to the national championships.
(4) Embrace the responsibility for equitable treatment and promotion of diversity, acceptance, and inclusion.
(5) Encourage department innovation for enhanced success, and cultivate a mindset for growth, professional development, work-life integration, and department financial vitality.
(6) Promote community engagement and student-athlete character development through respect, responsibility, integrity, sportsmanship, and servant leadership.
(7) Strictly adhere to the highest level of fiscal control and full compliance with all governing associations with transparency and integrity.
(8) Engage EOU alumni through collaborative efforts that generate "Lifelong Mountie" loyalty and support.
Responsibilities
Recruiting
Assist the Head Coach to successfully research, scout, evaluate and contact prospective student-athletes while operating within the guidelines of the department, institution, and NAIA at all times.
Training
Assist the Head Coach to design, conduct and monitor all athletically related activities per NAIA and institutional regulations regarding competition, practice, and conditioning opportunities.
Work with the Head Coach to evaluate student-athletes performance in competition, practice, and conditioning situations in order to identify strengths and areas of improvement.
Provide leadership during competition, practice, and conditioning sessions to facilitate proper technique and attitudes towards each other, opponents, and athletic department.
Competitions
Assist in the development of sound game plans and strategies for the team in preparation of competitions.
Assist team-related game day activities including practices, pre and postgame meals, travel, lodging, and any related functions.
Public Relations/Fundraising
Participate in public relations activities as approved by taking part in interviews with print, radio, or television media.
Represent the university at professional, civic, booster, or alumni events as requested.
Take an active role in any general Booster Club and/or department activities intended to secure resources for the department. Be actively engaged in a civic organization of your choice.
Administrative Duties
Assist with the development of overall facility schedules as it relates to competitions, practice, visiting teams, and camps.
Cooperate with all other coaches and staff in order to further enhance the operations of the entire department and university.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
  • One (1) year of experience as a collegiate baseball player and or baseball coaching experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Commitment to promote an atmosphere of compliance and adherence to institutional, conference, and NAIA rules and regulations.
  • First Aid/CPR Certified.
  • Mental Health First Aid Training.
  • Current and Valid Drivers license with a clean driving record.

  • Must satisfactorily complete EOU criminal and credential background check. Having a criminal history is not an automatic bar to employment.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Eastern Oregon University will not sponsor applicants for employment visas.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of NAIA rules and regulations.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicant must provide:
1) Letter of application (which should include why this position is attractive to the applicant, how it meets the applicant's professional goals, and what attracts the applicant to EOU);
2) Resume/Curriculum vitae;
3) Submit names, emails, and phone numbers for at least three references in the reference section of the application.
Candidates are encouraged to review the values and principles of Eastern Oregon University.
Only complete files of qualified applicants will be reviewed.
Eastern Oregon University - Oregon's Rural University! - is a respected public, higher education institution of academic excellence. Brilliant faculty and staff thrive and together fulfill their career ambitions to serve students from all walks of life.
EOU is a beautiful, quaint campus nestled in a remarkably scenic, high elevation valley populated by wonderful, community-minded citizens that have balanced work-life flexibility. Take a virtual tour of Eastern Oregon University.
Eastern Oregon University is an EEO Employer and welcomes applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities, and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law.
Salary
$15,000-$18,000 Duration Stipend DOE
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
06/22/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Day of Application Review
07/06/2026
Quick Link to Posting
https://eou.peopleadmin.com/postings/3530