09 Nov
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Toronto Blue Jays
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Toronto
09 Nov
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto
The Toronto Blue Jays are seeking a mental performance coach to fill the role of Major League MentalPerformance Coach. This role reports to the Major League Director of Health and Performance withadditional reporting to the Major League Manager. This role will work out of the Player DevelopmentComplex (PDC) based in Dunedin, Florida throughout Spring Training and in Toronto, Ontario, Canadaduring the Major League Baseball regular season and post-season (with 50-100% travel with the Major League team). This is a full-time, salaried position with benefits.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in sport and performance psychology or related discipline
- 5+ years coaching experience working with military, collegiate, or professional populations
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC)
- Prior skilled baseball experience
Responsibilities
- Develop and Execute Elite Mental Performance Plans for Major League Players (Healthy, Injured,and Transitioning to and from the Major League team).
- Deliver Mental Performance Education to Major League Coaching and Health/Performance Staff
- Deliver Mental Performance Education to Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Operations Staff
- Integrate Mental Performance education and training into baseball skill and health/performanceroutines
- Assess Player Progress towards Mental Performance goals and compliance with Mental Performanceroutines
- Clearly Document and Share Player Mental Performance Goals, Plans, and Progress
- Refer Any Player/Staff Mental Health Concerns directly to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Director
- Collaborate with EAP Director to ensure quality care in complex case situations
- All other duties as Assigned
Requirements
- Demonstrate a multicultural understanding and a commitment to fairness and equality
- Strong collaborative approach and the ability to thrive in an interdisciplinary team of professionals
- Adherence to the Association of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) Code of Ethics
- Ability to work extended days and hours with frequent travel
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and facilitation skills
- Familiarity with computer software applications
- Valid passport for international travel
Organization Values
Qualified candidates must embody and promote the Toronto Blue Jays organizational values ofCollaborate, Learn, Empower, Achieve, and Respect (CLEAR).
Contract Details
This position will begin no later than January 1, 2026. All contract details will be discussed as part of the interview process.
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📌 Major League Mental Performance Coach (Toronto)
🏢 Toronto Blue Jays
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