Head Baseball League Coach - Administrator

POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE INC•New York, NY

1d•$25 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Head Baseball League Coach/Administrator is responsible for leading and coordinating a youth baseball league serving adolescent participants. This role oversees all aspects of team planning, instruction, and league operations while creating a safe, inclusive, and positive environment that supports skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship. This position combines on-field coaching with administrative leadership and requires strong organization, communication, and youth engagement skills.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in coaching baseball, preferably with youth or adolescents
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage groups of adolescents in an active setting
Commitment to youth development, inclusion, and positive behavior management
Possess a desire to work directly with children.
Open to feedback with a desire to grow professionally.
Responsible, friendly, enthusiastic, patient, and actively engaged.
Able to follow directions and adhere to all policies and procedures.
Able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to engage in program activities in an active outdoor or indoor environment
Ability to move about the field or facility as needed to support participants and program operations
Ability to handle and manage baseball equipment with or without reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

Plan and lead practices, games, and league activities focused on adolescent skill development
Provide age-appropriate baseball instruction emphasizing fundamentals, teamwork, and fair play
Model positive behavior, sportsmanship, and respectful communication
Foster a welcoming, inclusive team culture where all participants feel supported
Coordinate team rosters, schedules, and weekly programming logistics
Supervise assistant coaches and support staff during league operations
Serve as the primary on-site leader and point of contact for participants, staff, and families
Track attendance and support smooth daily program operations
Ensure participant safety and adherence to program policies and guidelines
Support equipment setup, breakdown, and general field organization
Address participant or parent concerns professionally and escalate as needed