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Lake Forest

Travel Baseball Coach

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$20/hr

... including hitting, pitching, fielding, and base running. Organize and conduct regular team ... Qualifications Previous coaching experience in baseball, preferably in a recreational or youth ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for baseball pitching coach in the United States is $19.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a baseball pitching coach?

A Baseball Pitching Coach is responsible for developing and improving pitchers' skills, mechanics, and strategy. They analyze performance, provide personalized training, and help prevent injuries. Pitching coaches work closely with players to enhance velocity, accuracy, and mental toughness. They may also collaborate with team managers and trainers to create effective pitching strategies for games.

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To thrive as a Baseball Pitching Coach, you need in-depth knowledge of pitching mechanics, player development, and injury prevention, typically supported by experience in baseball and coaching certifications. Familiarity with video analysis tools, radar guns, and performance tracking software is often necessary to assess and enhance player performance. Strong communication, motivational abilities, and adaptability are key soft skills that help coaches connect with athletes and foster a positive team environment. These competencies are important to effectively teach technique, build trust, and help pitchers reach their full potential while maintaining their health and contributing to the team's success.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges a baseball pitching coach faces on a daily basis?

As a Baseball Pitching Coach, your daily responsibilities include leading pitching drills, analyzing performance data, customizing training programs, and monitoring the health and mechanics of pitchers. You'll collaborate closely with the head coach, athletic trainers, and other staff to ensure pitchers are prepared both physically and mentally for games. One common challenge is helping players make technical adjustments while keeping their confidence high, especially during slumps or after injuries. Successful coaches balance one-on-one instruction with team strategy, fostering a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement and resilience.

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Infographic showing various Baseball Pitching Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 5% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,110 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Coach - Baseball

PINE CREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Baseball Coach - Hitting, Pitching & Head Junior Varsity Coach

Purpose

The Upper School Baseball Coach is responsible for developing and leading a competitive, safe, and positive Baseball program for student-athletes.
Pine Crest School is seeking qualified candidates for multiple positions in its high school baseball program, including pitching coach, hitting coach and a head junior varsity coach.

Essential Job Functions

  • Supports the School’s mission statement and the philosophy of the department and adheres to School policies and procedures, including but not limited to what is outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and enthusiastic team culture
  • Serve as a mentor, offering support and encouraging the mental and physical development of student-athlete
  • Promotes individual growth in traits such as teamwork, discipline, respect, and good sportsmanship at all times
  • Understands and implements all appropriate rules and regulations according to the sport guideline
  • Maintains proper control and discipline in a positive manner by establishing good, wholesome rapport through healthy, professional relationships
  • Instructs student-athletes in the proper care and use of practice facilities, equipment, and uniforms
  • Accompanies and supervises student-athletes during all activities associated with the sport
  • Stays abreast of the latest advances in all facets of the sport
  • Markets and promotes all athletic teams/programs at Pine Crest
  • Supports the philosophy of the Athletic Department
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Department Supervisor or their designee

Hitting Coach Duties:

  • Plan and implement structured hitting programs for all levels
  • Analyze swing mechanics and provide individualized instruction
  • Utilize video and data (if available) to improve player performance
  • Coordinate with varsity staff on offensive strategy and approach

Pitching Coach Duties:

  • Develop and oversee pitching staff across JV and varsity levels
  • Create throwing programs, monitor workload, and emphasize arm care
  • Teach mechanics, pitch development, and game strategy
  • Track performance and communicate regularly with coaching staff

JV Head Coach Duties:

  • Lead all aspects of the JV team, including practices, games, and player development
  • Foster a positive, disciplined, and team-oriented environment
  • Align JV program with varsity philosophy and systems
  • Evaluate and prepare players for advancement to varsity level

Job Qualifications 

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Experience and Qualifications

Minimum 1 years’ experience in playing or coaching Baseball (high school and college preferred)Strong leadership, motivational skills, and clear verbal/written communication   

CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Strong understanding of hitting and/or pitching fundamentals

Availability for practices, games, and occasional offseason workouts (including some weekends)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with video analysis tools and player development technologyBackground in strength and conditioning or arm care programs

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