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... softball. We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable instructors to join our team. Our goal is to ... Competitive hourly rate (based on experience). * Incentive/bonus opportunities for lesson growth ...

... softball. We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable instructors to join our team. Our goal is to ... Competitive hourly rate (based on experience). * Incentive/bonus opportunities for lesson growth ...

... softball. We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable instructors to join our team. Our goal is to ... Competitive hourly rate (based on experience). * Incentive/bonus opportunities for lesson growth ...

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How much do hourly softball instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly softball instructor in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Softball Instructor vs Softball Coach?

AspectHourly Softball InstructorSoftball Coach
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Softball training certificationsCPR, First Aid, Coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentPrivate lessons, sports camps, youth programsTeam practices, games, tournaments
Employer & IndustrySports academies, private clients, youth sports programsSchool teams, club teams, community leagues

Hourly Softball Instructors typically focus on individual skill development through private lessons or small group sessions, often working with youth or beginner players. Softball Coaches usually oversee team training, strategy, and game management. While both roles require softball knowledge and certifications, instructors emphasize personalized skill improvement, whereas coaches focus on team performance and game tactics.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Softball Instructor job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 3% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 75% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,145 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Professional Softball Instructor

Professional Softball Instructor

EL1 Sports

Cleveland, OH

$19 - $70/hr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

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.


ROLE OVERVIEW

EL1 Instructors are responsible for developing and delivering high-quality instruction to youth athletes ranging from beginner to advanced skill levels. Instructors will lead and support a variety of instructional programs, fostering athlete development both on and off the field while contributing to a positive, team-oriented training environment.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform skill-specific instruction in our facilities and at fields in and around the community
  • Build and maintain relationships with athletes, families, and coaches in the community
  • Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in the team, camp/clinic, small group, and 1-on-1 settings
  • Collaborate and co-instruct with other skill-specific instructors
  • Assist in the preparation, setup, and breakdown of equipment for training programs and events
  • Attend staff meetings, instructor meetings, and company events, as needed

Requirements

  • Played and/or coached at the collegiate and/or professional levels
  • Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructional plans and station rotations tailored for various ages and abilities
  • Ability to adjust instructional plans for athletes, as needed
  • Supportive and encouraging mindset and attitude with colleagues and clients
  • Learning and utilizing technologies to enhance instruction and athlete experience
  • Frequent local travel for programs run in surrounding communities

PERKS OF THE JOB

  • Multiple levels of compensation opportunities
  • Team training, clinics, camps/events $28- $40/hr
  • 1-on-1 lessons $40-70/hr
  • Base Rate $19/hr
  • Instructing for a proud youth baseball and softball training partner of MLB
  • Fast-paced and exciting work environment alongside a staff of instructors with comparable backgrounds and credentials
  • Collaborating with and learning from co-instructors who played collegiately and/or up to the Pro Softball/ MLB level
  • Opportunities to instruct at MLB stadiums and MLB-branded events, nationwide
  • The company covers airfare, lodging, transportation, meals, and hourly pay