JOB DETAILS

Professional Softball Instructor

CompanyEL1 Sports
LocationHainesport Township
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 4, 2026
About The Company
EL1 Sports is a national sports training company created by athletes, coaches, and educators who believe in the transformative power of sport to make a difference in people’s lives both on and off the field. Using a unique business model that emphasizes cooperation rather than competition with the youth sports ecosystem, we create numerous pathways to partnership for facility owners, league operators, and team coaches. We provide expert training to teams, individuals, and coaches in all facets of the game.
About the Role

Description

Softball University (SU) Softball 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.


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 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
Key Skills
Softball instructionAthlete developmentCommunicationOrganizational skillsPlanningCoachingTeam leadershipInstructional designRelationship buildingEquipment management
Categories
Sports & RecreationEducation
Benefits
Competitive compensationTravel expense coverageLodging coverageTransportation coverageMeal coverage
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Instructors are responsible for delivering high-quality softball training to youth athletes across various skill levels in team, camp, and individual settings. They must also build community relationships, manage equipment, and collaborate with other staff to foster a positive training environment.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$19 - $70
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
96
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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