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CHICAGO CUBS RBI PROGRAM COACHING OPPORTUNITIES:

Cubs Charities mobilizes the power of sport to champion youth, families, and communities. We achieve this through sports-based youth development and academic programming, investments in safe places to play and strategic grantmaking.

Cubs Charities’ provides year-round, quality recreational and youth development programs to engage and impact children from under-resourced communities from age five through high school/college.

Cubs RBI All-Stars is a nine-month player development program supporting athletes on and off the field with performance training, academic coaching, civic engagement opportunities and team-building experiences.

Cubs Charities is seeking to fill RBI coaching positions for the 2022 season within the preidentified areas below. Candidates who are qualified, bring value to their daily attitude, work ethic, desire to grow and learn to serve our players.

Interview & Hiring Timeline: interviews with qualified candidates are anticipated to begin in late January/early February and targeting a February start date.

COACHING ROLES INCLUDE:

Baseball Coach & Softball Coach (Part-Time Stipend Based Non-Exempt)

Report to: Manager of Youth Baseball and Softball Initiatives, Cubs Charities

The coach will assist the Cubs RBI coaching staff with all aspects of program development including program development/growth and team management.

This position will be scheduled for 30-50 hours per month through July.

Responsibilities:

• Attend and execute team practices
• Attend all weekend tournaments.
• Document attendance of players and coaches at all practices and weekend tournaments.
• Manage communication with players/guardians/Cubs Charities, notifying all parties about practices and weekend tournaments in a timely manner.
• Document all injuries/major incidents and report to respective RBI coordinators within 24 hours of incident.
• Secure transportation as necessary for weekend tournaments and take appropriate care of vehicles.

Required Qualifications:

• Efficient BP and fungo is a must
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to display a personable, passionate, determined and professional demeanor at all times
• Demonstrated attention to detail and organization
• Proficiency with MS Office and demonstrated ability to learn and master new technology as needed
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, think creatively, and problem solve
• Experience in sports-based youth development
• Must be available to work from February-July
• Ability to work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Desired Qualifications:

• Passion for baseball and youth development
• Positive attitude and the ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while working in a team environment towards goals
• Ability to work under stress
• Self-starter with leadership skills

Response Expectations:

Due to the overwhelming number of applications we receive, we unfortunately may not be able to respond in person to each applicant. However, we can assure you that you will receive an email confirmation when you apply as well as additional email notifications whether you are selected to move forward for the position or not. Please note, we keep all resumes on file and will contact you should we wish to schedule an interview with you.

The Chicago Cubs and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.