# Softball Head Coach - 10U/12U Travel Program

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## Description

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.