Softball Head Coach - 10U/12U Travel Program

Softball Head Coach - 10U/12U Travel Program Organization: DYBA Sport: Softball Location: Deerfield, IL Season: August 15, 2026 - July 10, 2027 Compensation: $3,000 seasonal stipend + $25/hour for winter training Openings: 1 About the Opportunity DYBA is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Head Softball Coach to lead either a 10U or 12U travel softball team for the upcoming season. This is an excellent opportunity for a coach who is passionate about player development, creating a positive team culture, and helping young athletes build confidence and a love for the game. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, organized leader, and positive role model who values both athletic and personal growth. Schedule In-Season: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays Winter Training: Additional coaching opportunities at $25/hour Responsibilities Plan and lead engaging, age-appropriate practices focused on skill development. Coach games while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and a competitive mindset. Teach softball fundamentals, game strategy, and player development. Foster a positive, encouraging environment where athletes can build confidence and improve. Communicate professionally with players, families, and program leadership. Help create a fun, organized, and rewarding experience for every athlete. Qualifications Previous softball playing and/or coaching experience preferred. Experience working with youth athletes is a plus. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Passion for developing young athletes both on and off the field. Reliable, energetic, and committed throughout the season. #J-18808-Ljbffr CoachCorner