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Part Time Youth Academy Coach

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17/hr

Teach, coach, instruct, and have the ability to demonstrate baseball skills and positive values, in ... Ability to hit fungo to infield and outfield. * Exhibit good judgment and maintain appropriate ...

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Assistant Softball Coach

Muncie, IN

$43K - $47K/yr

Assistant Softball Coach Compensation: $43,000-$47,000 Department: Softball About this opportunity ... Serve as primary defense coordinator and infield specialist. Organize and implement a focused and ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for infield coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an infield coach?

An Infield Coach is a member of a baseball or softball team’s coaching staff who specializes in training and developing the skills of infield players, such as first, second, and third basemen, as well as shortstops. Their responsibilities include teaching proper fielding techniques, positioning, footwork, and strategies for various game situations. Infield Coaches often work closely with players during practices and games to improve defensive play and overall team performance. They also analyze opponents and help implement defensive shifts and tactics to maximize efficiency. Their expertise is crucial in preventing errors and enhancing the defensive strength of the team.

What are the primary challenges an infield coach faces when working with players at different skill levels?

An Infield Coach often works with players who have a wide range of abilities and experiences, making it challenging to tailor drills and feedback to individual needs. Balancing the development of fundamental techniques for less experienced players with advanced strategies for seasoned athletes requires flexibility and strong communication skills. Additionally, fostering team cohesion while addressing individual performance can be demanding, but it is crucial for overall defensive success. Effective Infield Coaches use varied coaching methods and closely monitor progress to ensure every player continues to improve.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infield coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Infield Coach, you need a strong background in baseball fundamentals, infield techniques, and prior coaching or playing experience at a competitive level. Familiarity with video analysis tools, player development software, and safety certifications such as CPR are often required. Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills help foster player growth and teamwork. These abilities are essential for effectively developing infielders’ skills, ensuring strategic game play, and creating a positive, high-performance environment.
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Position Player Skill Development Coach

Futures Training Center

Corona, CA • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Details: Position Player Skill Development Coach

**We are looking to fill two coaching positions: one specializing in infield instruction and the other in hitting instruction.**


Company Overview:

Futures Training Center is the premier baseball and softball training facility on the west coast. For athletes ranging from amateur to professional players, we utilize data and technology to inform training decisions and build development programs for their strength, speed, hitting, pitching, and defensive needs. We focus on creating a world class training experience for the players that trust us with their development by building meaningful relationships and utilizing tech and data at a professional level.


Job Overview: The Position Player Skill Development Coach is responsible for executing skill training programs designed by the Coordinator, ensuring data accuracy and athlete progress tracking. This role leads and assists in hitting, infield, and catching sessions while maintaining a positive and engaging environment for athletes. Coaches are expected to foster strong relationships with athletes, parents, and staff, maintain facility cleanliness, and contribute to staff meetings. Proficiency in biomechanics, data-driven training tools, and high-speed video analysis is essential to enhance player development. This position operates in a dynamic training environment and requires a hands-on coaching approach to optimize athlete development while delivering clear and concise instructions to ensure athlete safety in the facility.


Responsibilities:

  • Execute training programs implemented by Coordinator
  • Ensure data capture and accurate reporting
  • Lead or assist skill sessions
  • Maintain facility cleanliness and equipment
  • Build positive relationships with athletes, parents, and staff
  • Attend staff meetings and present at staff meetings
  • Assist with programming Skill Sessions


This is a full-time, on-site position based in Corona, CA.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
  • Former collegiate or professional coaching experience (Preferred)
  • Former collegiate or professional playing experience (Preferred)
  • Hitting & Catching experience (Strongly Recommend)


Tech Skills and Programs:

  • Familiarity with Hitting Department tech and data, such as Hittrax, BLAST Motion, Trackman and Proteus (Mandatory)
  • Familiarity with programming and content software, such as Google Workspace Apps and Canva.com (Preferred)


Proposed Schedule (One of the Following):

  • Monday–Thursday 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM & Friday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • OR
  • Four 10-hour shifts, Monday–Thursday (8:30 AM – 8:30 PM)
  • Schedule structure will be selected based on business needs and team alignment.


Compensation: $28 - $32 per hour, plus comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off

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