Assistant Coach, Baseball

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Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP).

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

All positions are on-site, located in Tyler, Texas, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

ABOUT

The Assistant Coach, Baseball position is a full-time position responsible to the Head Coach, Baseball. This individual should demonstrate strong leadership skills while supporting the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and managing the baseball program, all while upholding a high standard of academic and athletic excellence.

Tyler Junior College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and home to 70 National Championships. The Athletics department at Tyler Junior College plays an integral role in the success of student-athletes and is widely recognized as one of the premier two-year intercollegiate athletic departments in the nation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Primary Responsibilities

• Assisting the head coach in coaching the intercollegiate baseball team in a highly competitive NJCAA athletic program.

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Tyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for admission, employment and participation in its programs and activities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status or limited English proficiency (LEP).

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

All positions are on-site, located in Tyler, Texas, unless otherwise stated in the job posting.

ABOUT

The Assistant Coach, Baseball position is a full-time position responsible to the Head Coach, Baseball. This individual should demonstrate strong leadership skills while supporting the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and managing the baseball program, all while upholding a high standard of academic and athletic excellence.

Tyler Junior College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) and home to 70 National Championships. The Athletics department at Tyler Junior College plays an integral role in the success of student-athletes and is widely recognized as one of the premier two-year intercollegiate athletic departments in the nation.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Primary Responsibilities

• Assisting the head coach in coaching the intercollegiate baseball team in a highly competitive NJCAA athletic program.
• Support game preparation, scouting reports, and strategy development.
• Identify, evaluate, and recruit quality prospective student-athletes in accordance with institutional and NJCAA rules.
• Coordinate campus visits and recruiting communications
• Monitor academic progress and promote academic success among athletes.
• Assists with travel arrangements, equipment management, and scheduling.
• Promote the placement of current student-athletes to four-year institutions
• Maintain compliance with all departmental, institutional, conference, and NJCAA guidelines and regulations.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to student-athletes
• Represent the university at athletic events, alumni functions, and community outreach activities.
• Other duties as needed or as assigned by the Director, Intercollegiate Athletics.

Secondary Responsibilities

Compensation includes instruction of two sport-specific athletic courses. Courses taught beyond two will result in additional compensation.

COMPETENCIES

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Collaboration/Teamwork, Computer Software Skills, Customer Service, Decision-making, Interpersonal Skills, Multi-tasking, Written Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem-solving, Time Management

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Individual Contributor

Work Environment: Regular work required outside of normal business hours. Work is primarily conducted in an outdoor setting.

Physical Demands: Sitting, walking, standing, lifting, driving, repetitive motion

Travel Required: Yes - Moderate

If travel is required, the candidate must have and maintain a current, valid Texas driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.

WHO YOU ARE

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Required Experience

Two years of coaching or playing experience

Preferred Experience

Previous college coaching experience

Previous playing or coaching experience, specifically in pitching or hitting. Specific coaching responsibilities will be assigned based on program needs

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EXPECTATIONS

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• Will have contact – in person, by email, or by phone – with staff, students, and the general public.
• Must exhibit a sensitivity to and an understanding of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds of staff and students and to staff and students with disabilities.
• Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of each employee.

NOTE: With or without reasonable accommodation, the individual in this position must possess the competencies and must be able to perform the essential functions and duties of the job as described above, including essential tasks requiring specific physical demands.

This is a security-sensitive position. Candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.

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