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Head Baseball Coach

Northfield, MN · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Head Baseball Coach. Department: Athletics. Classification: Exempt. FTE: 1.0. Work Schedule ... Responsible for opponent scouting, film review, and scouting reports. * Attend all department ...

Utilize CARA logs, manage expense reports, and contribute to scouting report development * Lead the planning and administration of SHU Baseball camps and clinics, including scheduling, registration ...

Head Baseball Coach

Northfield, MN · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Head Baseball Coach. Department: Athletics. Classification: Exempt. FTE: 1.0. Work Schedule ... Responsible for opponent scouting, film review, and scouting reports. * Attend all department ...

Job Title Assistant Head Baseball Coach Department Baseball Program Worker Type Regular Pay Type ... Identify key opponent plays & supervise organization and orchestration of scouting reports

The Assistant Baseball Coach is responsible for helping the Head Coach provide leadership, vision ... o Scouting opponents. o Planning all aspects of team travel within budgetary limitations. o ...

Recruitment (25%) * Assist in all phases of the recruiting process, specifically the scouting and ... Experience with baseball technologies, specifically Trackman and Blast Motion. Please note that ...

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How much do baseball scouting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for baseball scouting in the United States is $24.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main responsibilities of a baseball scout during a given season?

Baseball scouts spend much of their time traveling to games, tournaments, and showcases to observe and assess players’ abilities firsthand. Their responsibilities include compiling detailed reports, analyzing player statistics and video footage, attending meetings with team executives, and building relationships with athletes and coaches. Scouts often focus on identifying talent that fits the team's strategic needs and culture, as well as staying up to date with emerging prospects. The job requires flexibility and autonomy, as scouts often work independently but coordinate closely with other scouting professionals and front office staff throughout the season.

How much do baseball scouts get paid?

Baseball scouts typically earn between $30,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, level of responsibility, and the organization. Senior or professional scouts may earn higher salaries, and some may receive bonuses or travel stipends. Compensation can also vary based on whether the scout is employed full-time or part-time and the region they work in.

What is a Baseball Scouting job?

A Baseball Scouting job involves evaluating players' skills, potential, and overall performance to determine their suitability for a team. Scouts watch games, assess player statistics, and provide reports to coaches and front office staff. They travel frequently to high school, college, and professional games to discover new talent. Strong knowledge of the game, analytical skills, and networking are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Baseball Scouting position, and why are they important?

Strong analytical skills, in-depth baseball knowledge, and the ability to evaluate athletic talent are essential for excelling in baseball scouting, typically supported by prior experience as a player, coach, or in sports analytics. Familiarity with scouting software, video analysis tools, and databases such as TrackMan or Synergy Sports is commonly expected. Effective communication, keen observation, and relationship-building skills help scouts gain insights and collaborate with coaches, players, and executives. These competencies are crucial for making accurate player assessments, contributing to team-building strategies, and ensuring organizational success.

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Baseball Operations & Player Development Coach

Baseball Operations & Player Development Coach

West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV • On-site

Temporary

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Baseball Operations & Player Development Coach (Assistant Coach - Part Time/ Stipend)
The Opportunity:
West Liberty University Baseball is seeking a highly motivated assistant coach to support player development and recruitment within a competitive NCAA Division II Program. This position is designed for an aspiring collegiate coach seeking hands-on experience, mentorship, and a clear pathway to career advancement.
Essential Functions of the Position:
  • Mentorship from an experienced head coach with a commitment to professional development.
  • Hands on responsibility and autonomy within the program
  • Fall (non-championship) commitment: approximately 40 hours per week
  • Spring (championship) commitment: approximately 40+ hours per week
  • Summer (recruitment) commitment: approximately 30 hours per week
  • Primary responsibilities:
    • Assist with player development and game strategy
    • Coordinate scouting reports and opponent analysis
    • Assist with recruiting efforts, including evaluation and communication
    • Monitor and support the academic progress of student athletes
    • Assist with practice planning and daily team operations
    • Assist with strength & conditioning sessions under the direction of the head coach and/or certified staff
  • Opportunity to build a strong resume through meaningful on-field and recruiting responsibilities.
  • Flexibility to pursue outside employment or graduate coursework

Non-Salary Perks:
  • Opportunities to earn additional income through camps and clinics
  • Gear and apparel package provided
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate outside employment or graduate school
  • Free use of wellness facilities
  • Free admission to WLU events with your Employee ID card

Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in related field.
  • At least a year of coaching experience in baseball in high school, junior college, or college. Collegiate coaching is preferred.

West Liberty University Mission:
West Liberty University is a public university with a rich history of providing students with a comprehensive education from undergraduate to graduate degrees. Through experiential learning and personalized support, we empower students towards scholarly exploration, creative expression, and economic opportunity.
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West Liberty University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all interested individuals. Individuals who need assistance in the application process may contact Human Resources at hr@westliberty.edu.
West Liberty University does not sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Successfully passing a background screening report is required for final employment.
West Liberty University is a tobacco free campus.