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AEG

Lead Baseball Instructor

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

SUMMARY The Lead Baseball Instructor (LI) is a full-time position responsible for implementing the ... Manage open facility times * Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming ...

EL1 Sports

Lead Baseball Instructor

Bedford Park, IL

$45K - $55K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Lead Baseball Instructor (LI) is responsible for implementing the highest ... Manage open facility times * Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming ...

EL1 Sports

Lead Baseball Instructor

Tinley Park, IL

$45K - $55K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Lead Baseball Instructor (LI) is responsible for implementing the highest ... Manage open facility times * Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming ...

EL1 Sports

Lead Baseball Instructor

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Lead Baseball Instructor (LI) is responsible for implementing the highest ... Manage open facility times * Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming ...

EL1 Sports

Lead Baseball Instructor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Lead Baseball Instructor (LI) is responsible for implementing the highest ... Manage open facility times * Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming ...

Robinson Engineering, LTD

Resident Engineer

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$66K - $120K/yr

Engineering observation of construction progress to ensure compliance with plans/specifications ... Chicago baseball team! The pay range for this position is $66,000 to $120,000 annually. Final ...

Robinson Engineering, LTD

Civil Engineer

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$65K - $72K/yr

Design and manage engineering projects for a variety of municipal underground improvements ... Chicago baseball team! The pay range for this position is $65,000 to $72,000 annually. Final ...

AEG

Lead Softball Instructor

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

EL1 is the proud youth baseball and softball training partner of Major League Baseball. SUMMARY The ... Manage open facility times * Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming ...

Robinson Engineering, LTD

Land Surveyor

South Holland, IL · On-site

$83K - $104K/yr

As a Land Surveyor at Robinson, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with engineers on ... Chicago baseball team! The pay range for this position is $83,000 to $104,000 annually. Final ...

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A Baseball Engineering job involves applying engineering principles and data analysis to enhance player performance, optimize equipment design, and improve game strategy. Engineers in this field may work with motion capture technology, biomechanical analysis, or material science to refine baseball techniques and gear. They often collaborate with coaches, sports scientists, and data analysts to develop insights that give teams a competitive edge.

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As a Baseball Engineer, you’ll work on projects such as designing and testing new equipment (like bats or gloves), optimizing ballpark technologies, or improving player performance through motion analysis and biomechanics research. You’ll frequently collaborate with coaches, athletic trainers, players, and data analysts to integrate your engineering solutions with real-world baseball needs. The role often involves both hands-on testing and computer-based design, usually in a dynamic, sports-focused environment. This level of collaboration allows you to see the direct impact of your work on athletic performance and operational innovation within the team or organization.

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To thrive in Baseball Engineering, you need a strong background in mechanical engineering, biomechanics, data analysis, and materials science, often supported by a related technical degree. Familiarity with motion capture systems, CAD software, high-speed cameras, and player performance analytics platforms is highly beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial for collaborating with coaches, athletes, and multidisciplinary staff. These skills ensure the development, testing, and optimization of baseball equipment and technologies that directly impact player performance and team success.

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Infographic showing various Baseball Engineering job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,349 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Lead Baseball Instructor

Tinley Park, IL • On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$45K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

ABOUT EL1 SPORTS
EL1 is an industry leading sports development company created by athletes, for athletes. We create access and sustainability for the everyday operators of facilities, organizations, and teams, supporting in their mission to impact the next generation. We believe in the transformative power of sport yielded through consistent and personal relationships of men and women of influence and the athletes they lead and the coaches they work alongside. EL1 is the proud youth baseball and softball training partner of Major League Baseball.
SUMMARY
The Lead Baseball Instructor (LI) is a full-time position responsible for implementing the highest quality training and instruction programs for youth athletes and teams. The LI will report directly to the assigned facility's Program Manager, in addition to having a dotted line reporting structure to Co-Head of Facility Action and Support Team. As an LI, you are responsible for: executing trainings from setup through breakdown; ensuring fellow instructing staff is appropriately implementing curriculum; and living EL1's mission and values while maintaining EL1's positive internal culture and highest quality customer experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to:
BASEBALL INSTRUCTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Implement all aspects of EL1's standard Instruction & Training Programs at assigned facility and, if needed/required, EL1's mobile locations and/or fields.
  • Perform on turf/field baseball training, instruction, and/or performance-related training.
  • Ensure smooth execution of trainings by fulfilling the following duties:
    • Perform player check-in and attendance
    • Manage group rotations
    • Manage time slot turnover
    • Set up/breakdown and cleaning of stations and equipment
    • Manage open facility times
  • Assist the PM, as needed, in the development of training programming and curriculum.
  • Assist the PM with instructional staff training and curriculum related tasks.
  • Assist the PM with light facility maintenance, daily cleaning and execute open/close procedures
  • Be a role model for the instructional staff, providing peer-to-peer coaching and support
  • Abide by and enforce all facility rules and regulations.

CUSTOMER AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
  • Champion the creation of impactful, enduring connections with community leaders, industry influencers, businesses, and families to amplify and expand the reach of EL1's programs and services.
  • Serve as an EL1 brand ambassador, exemplifying EL1's core values and consistently enforcing company policies and standards with integrity and excellence.
  • Embrace additional responsibilities and tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to achieving company goals.

Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned by Management.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of baseball
  • Verifiable baseball playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate and/or professional level
  • Current or recent experience as an instructor preferred
  • Experience instructing youth and HS players and programs preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Physical ability to set up, breakdown, and move equipment
  • Foster meaningful relationships with players, parents and coaches
  • Willingness and ability to support all areas of instruction

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS & TRAVEL
  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout facilities is required
  • Environments include, but are not limited to, outdoor spaces, sports facilities, recreation fields/parks, remote locations, and office spaces
  • Frequent local travel required with occasional required overnight travel

PERKS OF THE JOB
  • Fast-paced and exciting work environment with a sports-minded group of colleagues
  • Additional compensation opportunities
  • Opportunity to support, lead, and develop instructors who played collegiately and/or professionally
  • Opportunities to support events at MLB/ MiLB stadiums and MLB-branded events
  • Full-time role with eligibility for a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401(k)

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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