Assistant Baseball Coach

EXPIRED

Job Title: Assistant Baseball Coach

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Head Baseball Coach and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Job Type: This is a full time, exempt position.

Job Title: Assistant Baseball Coach

Department: Athletics

Reports To: Head Baseball Coach and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics

Job Type: This is a full time, exempt position.

General Description:

The Assistant Baseball Coach is responsible for promoting William Woods Athletics through the academic, on-field and off-field development of the baseball program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Hitting coach preferred
• Head Developmental Coach
• Assist Head Baseball Coach with all aspects of the program.
• Run day to day operations dealing with the offense when it comes to development.
• Be available for all practices and workouts.
• Recruit student-athletes that meet WWU Admissions guidelines as well as NAIA eligibility standards.
• Ability to assist with field general field maintenance.
• Conduct themselves in a professional manner consistent with the values of the university and baseball program.
• Assist in monitoring academic progress.
• Assist in transportation of team and travel requirements.
• Actively promote the university.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Administration.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience as a player at the collegiate or progressional level.
• Preferred knowledge of and commitment to NAIA rules; preferred knowledge of Champions of Character program and commitment to its principles and goals.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to recruit.

Typical Physical Demands:

• Hold a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to lift, push or pull up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
• Ability to speak and read English fluently.
• Must possess a Missouri driver’s license and adhere to the WWU vehicle policy.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Work Schedule:

This is an exempt, 10-month position requiring 40+ hours per week with day, evening, or weekend work as needed.

William Woods University is an independent institution chartered by the State of Missouri with main campus facilities in Fulton, MO. It has been operating continuously since 1870, taking its current form as a coeducational university with undergraduate and graduate programs in 1993. Today, William Woods draws approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students from 35 states and approximately 11 foreign countries. William Woods has been ranked as a Top 100 Midwest University by U.S. News and World Report, and has been recognized for the quality and affordability of its online degree programs. With a full liberal arts curriculum, William Woods also offers a strong professional tradition, with nationally ranked programs in Equestrian Studies and American Sign Language. Its graduate education program figures strongly in the administration and leadership of Missouri's state school system. William Woods University is governed by a self-perpetuating board of trustees, and remains committed to serving the public good by helping students link intellectual development with the responsibilities of citizenship and professional life.

William Woods University is an Equal Opportunity Employer