Driveline Baseball

Driveline Baseball

Pitching Intern - Pool

Driveline Baseball - Intern
Kent · WA · Scottsdale · AZ
Player Operations: Baseball - Pitching Coach
Location: Scottsdale, AZ / Kent, WA
Seasonal (3-6 months), Salaried
Wage: DOE
 
In-gym and remotely, we get great results training athletes. Strength, skill, therapy and education are foundational elements of those results. 

The Pitching Intern reports directly to our Pitching Management to ensure all elements of athlete programming work in sync with one another. They achieve this by working collaboratively with other trainers and coaches and working daily with our athletes.
 
We are seeking talented coaches from a variety of backgrounds with knowledge of many disciplines: strength, pitching, or manual therapy. 


  • You are highly engaged to help athletes achieve their goals. 
  • You can apply integrated solutions to solve skill issues.
  • You are eager to learn.
  • You are able to immediately connect with and assess athletes will drive their results and their ability to apply it when they leave our gym.
 
You will learn more about baseball development in 6 months here than in the last 6 years.
 
PRIMARY JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Facilitating a great gym environment. 
  • Monitoring athlete workouts and engaging athletes to assess. 
  • Writing workout plans for athletes who will be executing them with and without your supervision. 
  • Working with our research team to continuously improve our training outcomes. 
  • Will work with athletes ranging from youth (9-13 years old), HS (14-18 years old), College, and professionals (18+).
  • Experience using or teaching Driveline's programming. 
  • Administrative duties: scheduling athletes, tracking hours, planning gym time.
  • Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office or Google Docs.
 
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates applying for this position should be able to lift up to 100 pounds unassisted repeatedly throughout the workday. Also, the physical requirements of this job require frequent walking around, demonstrating and assisting with exercise, throwing and lifting movements; bending, throwing, stretching, lifting, pushing, pulling and squatting are movements performed daily.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Excellent leadership and verbal communication skills. 
  • 1 season of coaching experience for a college or professional baseball team (either baseball or strength and conditioning).
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist or equivalent. 
  • Excellent "feel". That mix of empathy, common sense and likability that makes people trust you.
  • A history of independent learning. 
  • Creative solutions to unique training limitations. 
 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
 
Driveline is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. For employees and applicants for employment who have disabilities, Driveline provides reasonable accommodation.

Job Questions:

  1. What are you most proud of in your life?

  2. What is your pitching philosophy?

  3. Tell us about a time you got an athlete better.

  4. Why do you want to work at Driveline Baseball?

  5. Who are your mentors? Who are your influences? (Mentor: personal relationship; Influence: indirect following)

  6. Please link any content you have independently created that showcases your knowledge as it relates to this position? (ex. blog posts, videos, social media, etc.)

  7. Which location(s) can you work at?

  8. Which is facility is your preferred location?

  9. What would your earliest on-site start day be? (Month/Day/Year)