Summer Job for Teachers – Youth Baseball Camp Instructor ($25/hr) | Orinda

Position Overview

As a Giants Baseball & Softball Camps Educator, you will guide campers through daily baseball and softball activities that combine skill instruction with mentorship and character development. You will work closely with Site Directors and fellow staff members to ensure campers have a safe, engaging, and memorable camp experience.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead campers through baseball and softball drills and games
• Teach fundamental skills such as throwing, hitting, and fielding
• Encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and positive behavior
• Maintain a safe and organized camp environment
• Provide constructive feedback during drills and games
• Identify teachable moments to help campers grow

What We're Looking For

• Successful Candidates Typically Have experience working with children ages 4–13
• Are comfortable demonstrating baseball or softball fundamentals
• Enjoy teaching and mentoring young students
• Bring positive energy and enthusiasm
• Communicate well with children and staff
• Demonstrate reliability and professionalism

Ideal Backgrounds

• Elementary School Teachers
• Middle School Teachers
• Physical Education Teachers
• Substitute Teachers
• Credentialed educators
• Teachers who have coached or played baseball/softball

Schedule & Commitment

• Monday–Friday schedule
• Approximately 8-hour camp days
• Camps run weekly from June 8 – August 14, 2026
• 3–5 week commitment preferred

Candidates Must Have

• Reliable transportation
• Pass a background screening

Why Teachers Enjoy Working at Giants Camps

• Competitive summer pay
• Weekday schedule (no nights or weekends)
• Work outdoors with active students
• Free tickets to select San Francisco Giants home games
• End-of-summer celebration at Oracle Park

Hiring Process

• One-way video interview
• 15-minute virtual interview
• Final hiring decision

Compensation

Professional Educator Rate: $25/hour

To Qualify

• At least 1 school year of paid teaching experience
• Or provide proof of teaching certification