Challenger Baseball Coach

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Variety Village Full time

**Job Posting**

**Title**: Challenger Baseball Coach

**Reports to**: Director, Access & Awareness

**Status**: Part-Time Contract

**Schedule**:1 hour - Saturdays at Variety Village (indoor / outdoor season opportunities) plus 30 minutes set up and 30 minutes take down

**Location**: Scarborough, ON

Additional hours for Games/tournaments, some travel may be required.
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**Who we are**:
Located in southwestern Scarborough, Variety Village is an inclusive, adaptive and family friendly facility serving more than 30,000 individuals each year. With approximately one half of its members with a disability, Variety Village has had and continues to have a profound impact on the lives of people with disabilities and their families. Through adaptive sport and recreation programming, outreach and education, Variety promotes inclusion and healthy living through adapted physical activity. Variety Village is seeking several qualified Lifeguards to join our team of talented staff.

**Summary**:
Variety has partnered with Jay’s Care and Challenger Baseball and are seeking a trained coach to lead our new program initiative. Challenger Baseball is an adaptive baseball program for individuals with intellectual and/or physical disabilities.

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Assist witSummary:h promotion and recruitment of additional players with varied abilities to join the program and teams.
- Coaching youth and adults with disabilities in the game of Baseball while developing the knowledge of the game, confidence, game strategies and skills;
- Utilize challenger baseball curriculum ideas with your experience and leadership to introduce games, skills and activities.
- Build a challenger baseball network of community, clubs/contacts.
- Establishing and maintaining a positive working relationship with the athletes, parents and volunteers involved in the program;
- Creating an environment that is inclusive and supportive;
- Communicating with athletes/parents/ guardians, volunteers;
- Coordinating the participation in tournaments, at Variety Village and in the community;
- Other duties as assigned.

**Key Competencies and Qualifications**:

- Challenger Baseball coach training completion.
- Baseball coaching experience with children/ youth of all abilities.
- Leadership, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to work as a team and provide leadership.
- Passion for the vision and mission of Variety Village.
- Participating in Variety’s Orientation program and adhering to established organizational policies and protocols.

Please note that requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the requirements outlined in the job posting. Applicants should make their requirements known when contacted.

Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted, but we take this opportunity to sincerely thank all who applied for their interest.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- On call

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-01-24

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