Baseball Instructor - ComEd Rec Center

Baseball Instructor Part-Time / Non-Exempt

ComEd Rec Center is looking for an experienced and motivated coach to lead programming in Baseball - specific programs. You will call the plays, encourage development and learning, and above all, ensure our members and their kids have the best sports experience. As a ComEd Rec Center Coach you will live by part of our culture to Inspire, Teach and Motivate members.

Essential Job Functions Include:

• Coaches are responsible for leading, implementing, and instructing small teams of children during practices and games.
• Lead a small team of players in organized drills, games, and scrimmages.
• Take charge of their respective field during practices and games
• Be a role model to players and staff in your attitude and behavior.
• Follow and uphold all safety and security rules and procedures. Set a good example to children and others in regard to general company procedures and practices including sanitation, schedule, and sportsmanship.
• Represent the company when interacting with parents or community members.
• Provide parents appropriate feedback and information for their child to have a successful experience.
• Complete other job responsibilities and duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Be passionate about creating positive environments and experiences for children
• Have an outgoing, energetic attitude, and be confident in teaching, leading, and facilitating discussions with children ages 5 - 12 years old.
• Experience working with and love of children of a variety of ages, abilities, and personalities
• Graduating seniors and college students with athletic and/or team experience

Sports Specific Experience

• Intercollegiate, intramural, and/or high school experience
• Experience playing and/or coaching one or more of the following sports: Baseball
• Flexible, takes direction and has initiative, and is comfortable in a fast paced, changing environment
• Summer Camp experience a plus.

Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must possess current Red Cross CPR certification.

Hours: This position requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit for long hours and work with various types of fitness equipment. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally must aide or assist participants. The employee must have the endurance to complete the instruction of the assigned fitness program.

Only candidates that apply through our online system will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: 312-533-0016.

Recruiter: Maggie Szot

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1410 S. Museum Campus Drive

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ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.