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TOCA Football

Seasonal Soccer Camp Coach

Marietta, GA · On-site

The Summer Camp Instructor is a seasonal position that works in coordination with the mission of TOCA. We are looking for someone who would like to be a Seasonal Soccer, Baseball or Softball ...

TOCA Football

Seasonal Soccer Camp Coach

Marietta, GA · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

The Summer Camp Instructor is a seasonal position that works in coordination with the mission of TOCA. We are looking for someone who would like to be a Seasonal Soccer, Baseball or Softball ...

EL1 Sports

Professional Softball Instructor

Reading, PA · On-site

$40 - $70/hr

Description Softball University (SU) Softball Instructors are responsible for developing and ... Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in the team, camp/clinic, small group, and ...

EL1 Sports

Professional Softball Instructor

Redmond, WA · On-site

$19 - $40/hr

Description Softball University (SU) Softball Instructors are responsible for developing and ... Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in the team, camp/clinic, small group, and ...

EL1 Sports

Professional Softball Instructor

Ambler, PA · On-site

$70/hr

We are seeking softball instructors for our Ambler, PA facility. EL1 is the proud youth baseball ... Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in the team, camp/clinic, small group, and ...

EL1 Sports

$40 - $60/hr

Deliver age and ability-appropriate content to athletes in team, camp/clinic, small group, and 1-on ... from co-instructors who played collegiately and/or up to the Pro Softball/ MLB level

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How much do softball camp instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for softball camp 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a softball camp instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Softball Camp Instructor, you need a solid understanding of softball fundamentals, coaching principles, and often prior experience playing or coaching the sport. Familiarity with training equipment, safety procedures, and first aid certification are typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills help instructors engage and inspire young athletes. These skills and qualities ensure effective teaching, a safe camp environment, and a positive experience that fosters skill development.

What are some common challenges faced by softball camp instructors, and how can they be addressed?

Softball Camp Instructors often encounter challenges such as managing groups with varying skill levels, maintaining participant engagement, and ensuring safety during drills. To address these, instructors can prepare adaptable lesson plans, use a mix of individual and group activities, and establish clear safety protocols from day one. Building strong communication with campers and fellow coaches also fosters a positive learning environment and helps address issues promptly.

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

AspectSoftball Camp InstructorSoftball Coach
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certificationsCPR, First Aid, coaching certifications
Work EnvironmentSummer camps, sports clinics, youth programsSchool teams, club teams, recreational leagues
Employer & IndustryCamp organizations, sports academiesSchools, sports clubs, community leagues

Both roles require coaching certifications and involve working with youth in sports settings. A Softball Camp Instructor typically works during summer camps or clinics focusing on skill development in a short-term, camp environment. In contrast, a Softball Coach often works with teams over a season, providing ongoing training and strategy. While their certifications and work environments overlap, the main difference lies in the duration and setting of their coaching activities.

What is a softball camp instructor?

Softball Camp Instructors are individuals who teach and guide campers in developing their softball skills during organized camps. They are responsible for planning and leading drills, teaching proper techniques, and fostering a fun and safe learning environment. Instructors often demonstrate skills, provide feedback, and encourage teamwork and sportsmanship. They may work with players of various ages and skill levels, helping each participant improve and enjoy the sport.
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Infographic showing various Softball Camp Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,145 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Professional Softball Instructor

EL1 Sports

Vanderbilt, PA

$40 - $70/hr

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Job description

Description

Softball University (SU) Softball Instructors are responsible for developing and delivering top-level instruction for youth athletes ranging from beginner to advanced and in various instructional programs. 


SU is the proud youth baseball and softball training partner of Major League Baseball.


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 and small group 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

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