D-BAT Allen is currently seeking a Baseball Hitting Instructor/Coach in the Player Development Department. This hitting instructor will be responsible for the training and mentorship of athletes with a specific focus on swing mechanics and efficiency.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
The Baseball Hitting Instructor/Coach will be expected to:
- Implement an organizational hitting development program
- Plan daily hitting sessions for athletes scheduled
- Analyze hitters' performance using tools, reports, and technology
- Prescribe and monitor a development plan for each pitcher based on areas of opportunity
- Collaborate with affiliate Strength Coach and Performance staff to identify and act on solutions related to physical limitations/opportunities
- Communicate plans, goals, and progress with players and parents
Requirements / Qualifications:
- High School/Collegiate/Professional playing experience preferred
- Ability to understand and advocate for changes due to new information and or tools in baseball
- Ability to work and communicate well with people
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Proficient in basic use of computers, including Microsoft Office
Additional Requirements / Qualifications:
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time as well as bending, reaching, and throwing