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Head Baseball League Coach - Administrator

@ Police Athletic League of New York City
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New York, New York, United States
$25/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Plan practices, Coordinate rosters, Ensure safety
Requirements Summary:Minimum 5 years coaching baseball, preferably with youth/adolescents; strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills; ability to manage groups; commitment to youth development and positive behavior management; team collaboration and following policies.
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Job Description

About the Organization: 



The Police Athletic League (or PAL) is New York City’s largest independent youth development organization. We operate diverse programs from Head Start, Day Car and Universal Pre-K programs; to elementary and middle school after-school programs, summer day camps and summer Playstreets. We run evening teen centers and college readiness programs, as well as youth employment and juvenile justice programs. In its over a century of service, PAL is continuing its evolution and remains a vibrant and vital New York City institution.  



 



Position Summary: 



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. 



Pay & Commitment:  





  • $28.00 per hour.  







  • Availability to work consistently for the full 21-week season 







  • 7-hour shifts, 2 days per week 





Where: Armory Center - Police Athletic League, Inc.



Core Responsibilities 



Youth Coaching & Instruction 





  • 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 





Program & League Administration 





  • 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 





Safety, Operations & Compliance 





  • 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