Assistant Baseball Coach

JOB DESCRIPTION

Newberry College (NCAA D2), located in Newberry, SC, is seeking applicants for our Assistant Baseball Infield Coach. The selected candidate will ensure the team operates and conducts themselves within the ideals, goals, rules and regulations set forth by Newberry College, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and the South Atlantic Conference (SAC). The successful candidate will embrace and promote the mission of Newberry College. This position reports directly to the Head Baseball Coach. The successful candidate will provide leadership, organization, supervision, instruction, and strategic planning for the Wolves baseball team.

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Successful candidate's primary focus defensively will be working with the infielders.
• Recruit student athletes that fit the culture of the college and the baseball program.
• Hitting Coach.
• Organize opponent scouting reports pre/post games.
• Assist with travel plans (meals).
• Throw quality batting practice daily.
• Create an atmosphere that emphasizes the student-athlete experience.
• Construct a plan to ensure academic success and personal development of student-athletes.
• Meet recruiting and retention goals.
• Ensure each student-athlete has a pathway towards graduation.
• Identify, evaluate, and recruit academically prepared student-athletes in accordance with college policy and NCAA regulations.
• Establish an effective communication plan with student-athletes.
• All other duties as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach.

EDUCATIONAL OR OTHER HIRING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION

Requirements include a bachelor's degree, and previous baseball coaching or playing experience is preferred. Upon employment, the candidate must successfully complete NCAA certification exam.

APPLICATION

Application Deadline: Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Any offer of employment is contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by law or university policies.

To apply for the position, send resume, cover letter, and the names and contact information of three references with subject line "Assistant Baseball Coach" to:

Jay Snyder

Head Baseball Coach

[email protected]