Youth Baseball Coach

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Thank you for taking the first step which is to show interest in learning more about how to become a volunteer coach with Town 'N Country Baseball. Our park works with hundreds of children ages 3-14 years old. Volunteers are an essential part of youth sports and we need you to help make our programs a success. Whether you have a child on the team or not, you are welcome to apply to become a volunteer in our youth baseball program. Coaches are the most important component in our success, and we sincerely appreciate your willingness to donate your time and expertise to our program. It is a rewarding position that changes the lives of children in our community.

Coaches provide our kids a fun and exciting opportunity to engage in organized baseball while emphasizing development in teamwork, participation, and sportsmanship. Coaches teach baseball and provide kids in our community with opportunities to play, learn, and grow, inspiring them to recognize their potential and realize their dreams. Coaches have a direct and meaningful impact on the positive development of the kids they coach. You will help turn today's youth into tomorrow's leaders.

We are currently organizing our coaching staff for the Fall 2021 season. The Fall season will begin with Skill Assessments on at the end of August with final games on November 20, 2021. We are chartered by Dizzy Dean.

> 4U Coaches - Commit to (1) 30 minutes practice each week and (1) 45 mins game each week
> 6U Coaches - Commit to (2) 1 hr 30 minutes practice each week and (1) 1 Hr 15 mins game each week
> 8U Coaches - Coach Pitch. Commit to (2) 1 hr 30 minutes practice each week and (1) 1 Hr 15 mins game each week
> 10U, 12U, and 14U Coaches - Commit to (2) 1 hr 30 minutes practice each week and (1) 1 Hr 45 mins game each week

*Weeknight games may be scheduled in lieu of practice.

REQUIRED COMMITMENTS:

• All coaches are expected to fulfill his/her commitment to our children and must attend all practices and games for the current season.
• Commit to approximately 6 hours per week, with two practices a week and games on Saturdays or weeknights in lieu of practices.
• Commit to attending required coaches clinics, coaches meetings, and staying after practice to rake the fields.
• Must possess the ability to work with other coaches, umpires, board members, parents, and most importantly - children!
• Must be passionate about youth development and an effective communicator.
• Strong organization skills and the ability to multitask
• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be able to pass a background check and complete the Hillsborough County volunteer certification class or online NAYS training

Benefits of volunteering at Town 'N Country Baseball:

• Gain invaluable experience and opportunities for professional development at non-profit organization;
• Receive an optional professional reference upon completion of your volunteer term;
• Join an incredible community of passionate staff and volunteers.

Help us serve our youth and make a difference in our community! To learn more about Town 'N Country Baseball, please visit www.tncbaseball.com or email us at tncbaseball.infoofficer.usa@gmail.com