All Ripken Games Softball Coach (Diamond Nation) 8/17-8/20

Key Responsibilities

• Create a positive, instructional, and competitive environment for athletes
• Lead and coach assigned All-Ripken Games teams during practices and games
• Provide position-specific instruction and player feedback
• Manage lineups, substitutions, and pitch counts in accordance with event rules
• Ensure equal playing time and adherence to All-Ripken roster guidelines
• Collaborate with Field Coordinators, umpires, and event staff to maintain smooth game flow
• Uphold all player safety standards and tournament rules
• Serve as a positive ambassador of the All-Ripken and Unrivaled Sports brand

Qualifications

• High School or Collegiate coaching experience (Baseball or Softball)
• High School or Collegiate-level playing experience or higher
• Strong understanding of player development, game strategy, and positional instruction

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience coaching elite youth athletes or showcase events
• Able to effectively communicate with athletes, parents, and event staff
• Professional demeanor and strong leadership presence
• Passion for teaching, mentorship, and athlete development

Coaching Expectations

• Always Be Coaching (A.B.C.): energetic, engaged, and instructional at all times
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and sportsmanship
• No phone usage on the field
• Foster an environment focused on development, respect, and fun
• Support a memorable and impactful experience for athletes and families