Baseball Queensland are looking for people who have the desire to promote baseball to local Primary School students throughout Term 3 (July 2022 – September 2022). Delivering entry level programs to primary school aged students whilst promoting local baseball clubs is the main objective of this role. Your passion, commitment and drive to get kids physically active is important to us – not necessarily an intricate understanding of the game.
To be successful in this role you will have strong communication skills with the ability to relate positively with children and adults along with a demonstrated ability to adapt to program changes including session time, type and group size.
Remuneration $120/ day (9am-3pm)
(Requisite equipment and apparel will be provided by Baseball QLD)
Selection criteria
Essential
– Driver’s licence and own transport
– *Working with Children Check- Blue Card
– *Current Baseball Coach Accreditation
– Available to work during school hours
* BQ can assist in applying for your Blue Card and/ or achieving a Level of Baseball Coach Accreditation.
Desired Characteristics
– Good communication skills
– Can adapt the delivery of a program to the needs of participants
– Highly organised
– Well presented
– Reliable and punctual.
To express your interest or for further enquiries please contact:
Registrations are OPEN. Click on the link at the bottom of this page to register online.
Baseball QLD will open registrations for 2022 Athlete Development Program. This program is designed and delivered for players of all abilities in the up and coming 2022/ 23 Little League, Junior League and U16/ U18 Age Groups. This 7 week program will commence 30th July and will be delivered in two locations – Brisbane and Gold Coast.
Gold Coast will be similar to last year and delivered on Sunday’s. However, times and locations are yet to be confirmed.
Brisbane will be split over two locations and scheduled for Saturday’s. Times are listed below with sessions being held at Indians Baseball Club for the first 3 weeks followed by All Stars Baseball Club for the last 4 weeks.
Baseball QLD High Performance Manager, Shayne Watson says “Following the success of last years program, I am expecting another big year for this program”. He continues “This program is affordable and convenient for any member who wishes to participate”. This Program will be delivered at two centres located at Gold Coast and Brisbane (Venues to be confirmed shortly) and will be delivered by Region coaches. Watson says “Baseball QLD has an enormous depth of coaching and coordination with our Regional Directors of Coaching is strong within our community”.
The Athlete Development Program is the foundation level of our Performance Pathway framework. Below is a quick overview:
Congratulations to the 20 players selected in the U16 QLD Team. This team will compete at the up and coming U16 Australian Youth Championships, 4th – 9th July hosted by Redcliffe Leagues Padres Baseball Club.
Albury, Ethan
Amiet, Cooper
Blackman, Logan
Dingli, Hayden
Duke, Caleb
Durrington, Max
Iddon, Ty
Jones, Lachlan
Kiddle, Liam
Komene, Rodney
Leggett, Zac
Maher, Michael
Mochizuki, Riku
Pietsch, Charlie
Polidano, Will
Ramirez, Juan
Romero, Rubens
Scott, Jake
Strickland, Max
Wise, Tyler
COACHES :: Baseball Queensland in partnership with the Brisbane Bandits seek expressions of interest for suitably qualified coaches for the 2022 opens Futures League.
This years Futures League will run from Friday 29th July playing two games per week on Tuesday and Friday nights concluding in early September.
Coaches will need to hold current coaching accreditation at level 3 or USA B and a current blue card. Expressions of interest with a brief overview of coaching experience can be submitted to [email protected] for consideration by the Futures League committee along with the BQ and Bandits high performance teams.
Expressions of interest will close at 17:00 on Friday July 15th.
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PLAYERS :: Baseball Queensland in partnership with the Brisbane Bandits asks all players interested in competing in the 2022 opens Futures League to register for the draft.
2022 brings a change to the format with opens Futures League games being played twice per week and the league being finished prior to the start of the GBL season. Games will be played on Tuesday and Friday nights commencing Friday 29th July and concluding early September.
Along with the change of timing and game scheduling the age bracket has been widened to allow each team to have three players over the age of 25 to assist with keeping the competition at a high level and providing more mentoring opportunities to younger players.
Expressions of interest will close at 17:00 on FRIDAY July 15th.
Please note: As these competitions finish after the current BA/BQ Membership expires on 31 August, 2022, players must be registered for 2022-2023 and paid with BA/BQ by September 1, 2022 to be eligible to play in the last rounds in September including the championship and third-place games. This is for insurance reasons
