Baseball Coach

Summer camp baseball coached wanted!

Camp Takajo is seeking an experienced baseball coach with a passion for the sport. This position is ideal for current or former athletes and coaches who enjoy teaching, mentoring, and working with children in an energetic setting.

Position Details

Location: Naples, Maine

Dates: June 10 – August 13, 2026

Compensation: starting at $400 per week dependent on experience

Type: Seasonal, Full-Time, Live onsite

Travel assistance provided

All meals and housing provided

Laundry service provided

Onsite gym and playing field access

Internship opportunities

Why Camp Takajo?

Outstanding athletic facilities across multiple sports

Supportive, collaborative staff culture focused on personal growth and character

Opportunity to gain hands-on teaching, coaching, and leadership experience

Spend your summer lakeside in Maine—coaching the sport you love, inspiring young athletes, and making a lasting impact.

Responsibilities

Teach and develop baseball skills and fundamentals for campers ages 7–15

Co-lead a baseball program with up to 100 children participating

Plan and carry out structured baseball skills instruction, drills and activities for various ages and levels daily

Coach intra-camp and travel-team games

Foster teamwork, confidence, and sportsmanship among campers

Qualifications

High-school or collegiate playing/coaching experience in baseball

Strong leadership and communication skills

Enthusiastic, dependable, and enjoys working with children

Camp Takajo, located in Naples, Maine, is a summer's long overnight camp founded in 1947. Known for its emphasis on character building, Takajo blends top-tier athletics with a wide range of athletic, creative, outdoor, and skill-based activities. Counselors are selected for their warmth, integrity, and leadership. Takajo’s counselors create a supportive community where campers grow in sportsmanship, confidence, and independence.