A Self-Enrichment Teacher teaches classes that are taken by people wishing to learn new skills; they may be in academic subjects but generally do not lead to a degree or certification. Leads group classes or gives private instruction, and manages scheduling, advertising and record keeping. Works in a community education program or independently.
Director of Baseball Operations / Head Trainer Position Summary Arena SRQ is seeking an experienced and passionate Pitching Instructor to develop baseball players of all ages and skill levels, from youth athletes to collegiate and professional players. The ideal candidate is an energetic coach who values proper mechanics, arm care, athlete development, and building confidence both on and off the mound. This role involves private instruction, small group training, team sessions, and assisting with camps and clinics while helping grow Arena SRQ into Florida's premier baseball training facility. Key Responsibilities Conduct high-quality pitching lessons. Lead small group and team pitching sessions. Develop individualized throwing and pitching development plans. Teach proper mechanics, command, velocity development, and pitch design appropriate for each athlete. Educate athletes on arm care, recovery, warm-up routines, and injury prevention. Utilize technology and video analysis to evaluate mechanics and track progress (Rapsodo, Pocket Radar, VALD, etc. when available). Maintain lesson notes and communicate progress with athletes and parents. Assist with camps, showcases, clinics, and special events. Help create instructional content for social media and marketing initiatives. Maintain a clean, organized, and professional training environment. Represent Arena SRQ with professionalism and positivity at all times. Qualifications Required Previous pitching instruction or coaching experience. Strong understanding of pitching mechanics and athlete development. Excellent communication skills with both athletes and parents. Ability to motivate and teach players ages 8 through collegiate. Professional, dependable, and team-oriented. Ability to work afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Preferred Collegiate or professional playing experience. Experience using pitching technology and performance analytics. Strength and conditioning knowledge. Ideal Candidate The ideal Pitching Instructor is someone who: Loves teaching and developing athletes. Builds confidence while holding athletes accountable. Brings energy to every session. Communicates clearly with families. Continually studies new training methods and technology. Wants to grow alongside one of Florida's premier baseball training facilities. Compensation Competitive hourly instruction rate or revenue-sharing model (based on experience). Opportunity for performance bonuses. Growth opportunities as Arena SRQ expands. Access to Arena SRQ training technology and facility resources. About Arena SRQ Arena SRQ is the newest location of the successful Arena Sports training model, built on athlete development, cutting-edge technology, and individualized coaching. Led by former MLB All-Star Bill Hall , Arena SRQ provides elite baseball instruction, strength and performance training, team development, and data-driven athlete evaluations to help players reach their highest potential.
