RBI All Star Coach   About the Minnesota Twins:  At the Minnesota Twins, we are driven by a singular purpose – to up the game, on the field and off. Unwavering in our commitment to deliver championships and be a force for good, our innovative, diverse and incredibly talented team is creating new ways to win, to uplift and to unite. We are proud to be Minnesota’s baseball team. We believe in our power to create positive change. We are setting the standard for a modern sports and entertainment brand that shapes a better tomorrow for all.    Twins Nike RBI Coach:  Interested individuals may be selected to serve as a Twins Nike RBI All-Star Head or Assistant Coach (baseball and/or softball) for a term of up to two years. In such case, the following job requirements are expected: 

• Working knowledge and experience implementing infield, outfield, baserunning, hitting, and throwing drills. 
• Ability to identify talent and create game lineups. 
• Ability to develop a practice plan and effectively manage a game. 
• Working knowledge of current NFHS baseball/softball rules. 
• Ability to commit to entire Twins Nike RBI All-Star practice and tournament schedule (tentatively: various days June - August, which will include weekends). 
• Annual adherence of Major League Baseball Youth Protection Policy. 
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of minors during travel or other activities. 

Preferred Experience: 

• Experience with instruction pitching and/or catching. 
• Ability to hit fungo in order to lead infield and outfield drills. 

Youth Baseball/Softball Clinicians:   Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Effectively communicate and demonstrate basic baseball instruction to youth around Twins Territory, whom may or may not have baseball experience. 
• Adapt or create baseball drills based on varying degrees of experience and available equipment. 
• Willing and able to travel to clinic locations across Twins Territory (cost lodging and transportation covered). 

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

• Valid Driver's License is required. 
• Must be able to complete USA Baseball Abuse Awareness Training upon hire. 
• Ability to work two-hour clinic, and sometimes back-to-back clinics, outdoor or indoor as needed.
• Able to work Friday evenings, Saturday, and Sunday mornings from May to the end of August. 
• Able to speak loudly to large groups of kids and adults, while communicating the values of the Minnesota Twins. 
• Able to work collaboratively with other experienced instructors. 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, bend, jog, throw, and perform all necessary movements to effectively instruct the fundamentals of baseball or softball for duration of event. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion. 

  Compensation: Hourly rate of $25/hour (RBI Tournament), $50/hour (Event Rate - Non-Tournament) & $20/hour non-event (training, meetings, etc.)     We ask that you please submit a resume that includes your Baseball and/or Softball coaching experience.      EEO is The Law - click here for more information
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