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Rogers RBI Spring Baseball League Convenor in Toronto, Ontario
RBI Spring Baseball League Convenor
At the Toronto Blue Jays, our mission is to get better every day to win world series championships and celebrate with our fans across Canada. Whether you are part of our team on or off the field, we have an unwavering commitment to elevate every aspect of our roles, consistently innovating and delivering excellence each day.
We offer a unique and exciting experience that extends beyond the ballpark, whether you are passionate about baseball or simply interested in becoming a part of a multifaceted, diverse sports organization, we welcome you.
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Jays Care Foundation | Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club
Jays Care Foundation is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other factors. If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply—you could be the right candidate even if your experience isn’t an exact match.
Jays Care Foundation, the charitable arm of the Toronto Blue Jays, uses the power of baseball to create positive social change in communities across Canada. We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated staff to deliver our RBI programs in Toronto. Our RBI programs (https://www.mlb.com/bluejays/community/jays-care/rbi) include:
RBI Spring (April to June) – an inclusive baseball/softball program implemented in partnership with schools to remove any barriers that students may face getting into the game. Beginning in April, the program runs afterschool for 10 weeks for students in grades 4-8 to participate in weekly practices and organized games.
RBI Summer Edition (July to August) – a free afternoon baseball-for-development program hosted at priority schools running morning summer school programs. At the program, students will engage in a wide range of recreational activities including inclusive baseball training, cooperative games, arts and crafts and team-building.
If interested, candidates are encouraged to apply for positions within both programs. Based on performance, successful RBI Spring staff will have the opportunity and be encouraged to continue working for RBI Summer Edition.
RBI Spring Baseball League Convenor
RBI Spring is looking for 2 Baseball League Convenors to support program implementation in schools across Toronto.
REPORTS TO: Program Specialist, RBI Spring
CONTRACT DURATION: January 13 – June 27, 2025
21 hours/week (January to March)
28 hours/week (March to June)
Mandatory Training & Event Days:
Saturday, March 15 – Coach Training
Sunday, March 16 – Coach Training
Tuesday, March 18 – Coach Training
Friday, April 25 – Coach Training
Monday, June 8 – Coach Training
Tuesday, June 9 – Final Tournament Day 1
Wednesday, June 10 – Final Tournament Day 2
Thursday, June 11 – Final Tournament Day 3
WORK LOCATION: Hybrid, travel required to Rogers Centre and schools across Toronto
COMPENSATION: $21/hour plus travel reimbursement
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday, November 15, 2025
RBI Spring Baseball League Convenor will:
Support the recruitment and hiring of RBI Spring coaches
Support the planning, design, logistics and facilitation of coaches training and pre-season meetings
Support the revision and creation of program curriculum, material and resources (official game rules, coaching manual, coach resources, posters, etc.)
Coordinate the ordering, tracking and distribution of program equipment, uniforms and supplies
Create individual school and league schedules for practices and games
Coordinate pre-season school visits for coaches
Coordinate travel and booking logistics of school permits, buses and snack deliveries
Communicate program updates, announcements, opportunities and information to schools and coaches
Conduct daily visits to RBI Spring schools to support program implementation, assess program quality and check-in with coaches
Provide on-the-ground coaching and support to RBI Spring coaches
Address, document and report any program concerns as they arise
Collect and track game results and school points through a tracking software
Support the roll-out and logistics of wrap-around supports made available to schools
Plan the design and implementation of the end-of-season final tournament
Assist with any additional program administrative duties as needed
A great candidate will have:
Prior experience as an RBI Spring Coach
Experience working with children and youth who face significant barriers to accessing sport and recreation opportunities
Experience playing, coaching and/or officiating baseball/softball in a league setting
Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail
High level of energy and a commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive and fun environment for all participants
Ability to have a flexible schedule and work occasional evenings and weekends
Current and valid Class G Driver’s license and access to a vehicle to travel around the city of Toronto to various school sites
Current Standard First Aid certification, or willing to obtain certification prior to the start of work contract
To protect our people, brand and assets, a pre-employment background check will be conducted. As part of our selection process, all candidates must clear a criminal background check. Additionally, a credit check and drivers abstract may be required depending on the role.
At Rogers, we believe the key to a strong business, is a diverse workforce where equity and inclusion are core to making everyone feel like they belong. We do this by embracing our diversity, celebrating our different perspectives, and working towards creating environments that empower our people to bring their whole selves to work. Everyone who applies for a job will be considered. We recognize the business value in creating a workplace where each team member has the tools to reach their full potential by removing any barriers for equal participation. We work with our candidates who are experiencing a disability throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. Please reach out to our recruiters and hiring managers to begin a conversation about how we can ensure that you deliver your best work. You matter to us! For any questions, please visit the Recruitment Process FAQ (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/RCI/Recruitment_Process_FAQ_EN.pdf) .
Schedule: Part time
Shift: Day
Length of Contract: 6 Months
Work Location: 1 Blue Jays Way (210), Toronto, ON
Travel Requirements: Up to 25%
Posting Category/Function: Project Management & Coordination
Requisition ID: 311657
Posting Notes: Rogers Sports & Media
Location:
Toronto, ON, CA
Being a Rogers team member comes with some great perks & benefits including:
· Health & well-being benefits
· Donation matching
· Paid time off for volunteering
· Wealth Accumulation including: Pension plan & Employee stock options
· Generous employee discounts
· Leadership development, Mentorship, and Coaching programs
*available for full-time and part-time permanent employees, some restrictions apply
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