Assistant Coach – Baseball (High School)

Responsibilities:

• Help implement a training program that advances individual and team performance skills to support the achievement of the program’s purpose.
• Advance each student-athlete’s level of knowledge with regard to sport nutrition, biomechanics, exercise science, and sport psychology as it relates to improving sport performance.
• Help design a competitive schedule that maximizes athlete development and performance.
• Conform to the highest standards of professional conduct regarding compliance with department and institutional policies and procedures and adherence to the rules and regulations of state athletic association.
• Demonstrate master teaching competencies with regard to (a) sport skill instruction, (b) motivation, and (c) coaching skills during competitive events.
• Relate well to officials, high school coaches, parents, the media, alumni, donors, and the public.
• Provide strong leadership in the personal development of student-athletes as demonstrated by high standards of behavior.
• Demonstrate a high level of involvement in the personal and academic development of student-athletes through the support of the department’s academic and personal development programs serving those student-athletes.
• Exhibit good writing and speaking abilities.
• Train and supervise assistant coaches toward the end of developing head coach capabilities and supporting all program objectives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent recommended.
• Previous playing experience required, college preferred.
• Previous coaching experience recommended.