November2014

SOFTBALL ONTARIO SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR CANPITCH PROGRAM

November 13, 2014

Toronto, ON

SOFTBALL ONTARIO SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR CANPITCH PROGRAM

Softball Ontario's CANpitch Committee is currently recruiting Regional Pitching Instructors within our program.
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SOFTBALL ONTARIO SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR CANPITCH PROGRAM

Toronto, ON - Softball Ontario's CANpitch Committee has a great opportunity for those of you with a passion for pitching and the desire to help young pitchers develop their skills.  The CANpitch Committee is currently recruiting Regional Pitching Instructors within our program.

The primary role of the Regional Pitching Instructor is to be the pitching expert in their region in Ontario and to be responsible for delivery of the six-week training session for both players and coaches. The Regional Pitching Instructor will also support and mentor pitching coaches within their region in Ontario. They shall play a key role in assisting Softball Ontario with the delivery and implementation of the CANpitch program.  Softball Ontario currently has twenty-four (24) Regional Pitching Instructors, and is looking to expand our reach even further and ensure that CANpitch Clinics will be available in all regions of Ontario.

REGIONAL PITCHING INSTRUCTOR
The primary role of Softball Ontario’s Regional Pitching Instructor (RPI) is to be the pitching expert in their host location within Ontario. Regional Pitching Instructors will receive instruction and support from Softball Ontario’s two Master Pitching Instructors (MPIs) through mentoring and professional development opportunities. Regional Pitching Instructors will deliver the CANpitch Program throughout Ontario.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must complete a Softball Ontario Volunteer Application form
  • Must sign a Confidential Agreement
  • Must have a Vulnerable Sector Screening complete and receive approval from Softball Ontario’s Screening Task Force

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Commit to a minimum of two (2) years to the program
  • Deliver at least one 6-week training session to participants at the grassroots level (ages 6-12)
  • Submit a Police Records Check to Softball Ontario prior to working with participants
  • Attend a bi-annual training session hosted by Softball Ontario
  • Communicate on a regular basis with MPI and Softball Ontario about CANpitch
  • Provide feedback about the Program in regards to format, content and delivery
  • Provide recommendations for revisions to Softball Canada through Softball Ontario and the MPIs
  • Assist Softball Ontario and MPIs in writing an annual report for Softball Canada providing data about the program and summarizing the feedback from participants, parents and coaches regarding CANpitch
  • Promote CANpitch to local softball associations in their area
Experience in pitching a requirement; coaching experience is an asset.

Each Regional Pitching Instructor will be compensated for their time at a reasonable hourly rate. Expenses such as meals, mileage and accommodations, if necessary, will also be covered at both the Regional Pitching Instructor training sessions and regular 6-week training session that they will be delivering.

Those who are interested in becoming a Softball Ontario Regional Pitching Instructor please send in a letter of interest along with a letter outlining your pitching experience to ssutton@softballontario.ca  or fax (416) 426-7368 by November 28, 2014 by 4:30 pm.

Regional Pitching Instructor Training is tentatively scheduled for January 10, 2015.
 
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