Baseball Victoria will once again enter teams to participate in the Australian U16 and U18 National Championships to be held in January 2025 at Blacktown International Sportspark, NSW.
"Our teams have a very rich and successful history competing at the National Championship level and we are seeking coaches who want to lead our teams to future success," BV CEO Chet Gray said.
Expressions of interest are now open for the following positions:
Under 16 Team:
- Manager (Head Coach)
- Assistant Coach
- Pitching Coach
- Executive Officer
Under 18 Team:
- Manager (Head Coach)
- Assistant Coach
- Pitching Coach
- Executive Officer
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria to apply:
- Minimum Level three (3) Coaching Accreditation (Level four (4) may also apply) in the “old” Coaching Accreditation System, until this expires.
- Minimum Level C Certification in the “new” USA Coach Certification system (Manager/Head Coaches)
- Minimum Level B Certification in the “new” USA Coach Certification system (Assistant & Pitching Coaches)
- Hold a current Working with Children Check
- Demonstrate knowledge of current best practice models and strategy
- Work within the Baseball Victoria Performance Pathway programs & Philosophies
- Minimum Level C Certification in the “new” USA Coach Certification system (Manager/Head Coach)
This commitment period for these teams includes a trial period in September followed by a two-day per week commitment from October 2024 through to the Championships in January 2025.
Position descriptions for coaches and officials can be found HERE.
Applications close Friday 31 May 2024 at midday and can be submitted via SurveyMonkey HERE.