Assistant Coach – Baseball

The Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting in the direction of all phases of a nationally competitive program in accordance with Barry University, the Sunshine State Conference, and NCAA DII regulations. Specifically, duties include recruiting, handling video exchange, and individual instruction/player improvement, coordinating community involvement, completing/submitting administrative and compliance documents and other duties assigned by the head coach. This is a 12 month position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Organizes, supervises, and coordinates practice sessions.
• Establishes and maintains an organized recruiting system. Recruits academically qualified student-athletes who form a competitive squad and meet established academic goals and objectives of the department of intercollegiate athletics. Participates in community service activities.

The Assistant Coach is responsible for assisting in the direction of all phases of a nationally competitive program in accordance with Barry University, the Sunshine State Conference, and NCAA DII regulations. Specifically, duties include recruiting, handling video exchange, and individual instruction/player improvement, coordinating community involvement, completing/submitting administrative and compliance documents and other duties assigned by the head coach. This is a 12 month position.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Organizes, supervises, and coordinates practice sessions.
• Establishes and maintains an organized recruiting system. Recruits academically qualified student-athletes who form a competitive squad and meet established academic goals and objectives of the department of intercollegiate athletics. Participates in community service activities.
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• Maintains adequate records, interacts with Compliance Coordinator and Faculty Athletic Representative on all matters pertaining to eligibility.
• Plans for transportation, lodging and meals for team. Stays abreast of modern techniques, trends and strategies. Manages the fiscal affairs of his/her budget and develops a fund raising effort for his/her sport. Responsible for student data; including admissions, financial aid, registration and academic performance data. All such data is treated as confidential in accordance with federal, state and university regulations.
• Is constantly aware and concerned with his/her student-athletes mental and physical well-being.
• Maintains good rapport with high school and youth coaches.
• Exercises a high level of public contact on both the local, state and national level through games, recruiting, camps and clinics and developmental programs. Interacts with media, professional organizations and others on all levels.
• Cooperates with the athletic administration in the implementation of department policies.
• Accepts constructive criticism and remains accountable for his/her actions (and his/her staff)
• Maintains a representative level of performance in the conference that satisfies departmental goals and objectives.
• Consults with the Associate Director of Athletics concerning institutional, conference and NCAA regulations that will directly affect his/her program.
• Responsible for directing his/her program within the scope of the Intercollegiate Athletics program.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree required

Master’s degree preferred

1-3 years previous experience

Adept at written and oral communication

Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.