Teachers – Baseball & Softball Educator | Ages 5
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Education / Teaching
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Mets Baseball & Softball Camps | Summer 2026
NY, CT & NJ Locations | June 15 – August 21, 2026 | Weekdays Only
Calling Certified Teachers with a Love for the GameAre you a certified teacher or professional educator who understands the fundamentals of baseball or softball and enjoys working with elementary-aged students?
Mets Baseball & Softball Camps is hiring Professional Educators to lead campers ages 5–12 in structured, skills-based baseball and softball instruction throughout the tri-state area.
This Role Is Ideal For Teachers Who- Have classroom experience AND feel confident teaching baseball or softball fundamentals
- Enjoy active, outdoor learning environments
- Want a structured, weekday-only summer position
This is not a general camp counselor role. We are specifically seeking educators who can combine strong classroom management with fundamental sports instruction.
Position Overview:Professional Educator – Baseball & Softball As a Professional Educator At Mets Camps, You Will
- Teach and reinforce core baseball/softball fundamentals
- Lead age-appropriate skill development drills for campers ages 5–12
- Execute our structured Mets Camps curriculum with consistency and energy
- Create a safe, positive, and accountable camp environment
- Identify teachable moments during drills and games
- Work collaboratively with Site Directors and coaching staff
We provide curriculum, equipment, and training. You bring the teaching expertise.
CompensationProfessional Educator Rate: $23.00/hour
To Qualify For This Rate, Candidates Must- Have at least 1 full school year of paid teaching experience
- Provide proof of teaching certification (preferred but not required if equivalent experience proof can be provided)
Additional coaching roles available at different rates.
What We’re Looking For- Have experience teaching children ages 5–12
- Are confident demonstrating and correcting fundamental baseball or softball skills
- Maintain strong classroom management in an outdoor setting
- Lead with enthusiasm, structure, and accountability;
Are dependable and professional
- Elementary Teachers
- Physical Education Teachers
- After School Program Leaders
- Health & Wellness Educators
- Special Education Teachers
- Teachers who have played or coached baseball/softball at a high school level or above
- Educators with youth sports coaching experience
- Monday–Friday (no weekends)
- Approximately 8-hour camp days
- 3–5 week minimum commitment preferred
- Camps run weekly from June 15 – August 21, 2026
- Reliable transportation required
Connecticut: Fairfield, Westport, Stamford, Darien, New Canaan
New York: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bayside, Elmont, Stony Brook, Smithtown, Huntington, Rye, Pleasantville, Mamaroneck, Hartsdale
New Jersey: West Windsor, North Caldwell, Millburn
Why Teachers Love This Role- Competitive summer income
- Structured curriculum (no lesson planning required)
- Help young athletes grow their confidence, character, and love of the game
- Free tickets to select Mets home games
- End-of-summer rally at Citi Field
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- One-way video interview
- 15-minute virtual interview
- Hiring decision
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