Salisbury, North Carolina
Position Overview:
The Travel Baseball Transportation & Assistant Coach plays a critical role in supporting Power Cross athletes by ensuring safe, consistent transportation and assisting in the development of young men through athletics and mentorship.
This position is not just about driving — it is about showing up consistently, building relationships, and reinforcing the mission of Power Cross through structure, accountability, and coaching presence.
As outlined in our hiring philosophy, consistency and commitment are essential for the impact we aim to have in each athlete’s life .
Schedule & Time Commitment:
Weekday Schedule:
- Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
- Start Time: 5:00 PM (arrival in Salisbury)
- Responsibilities include:
- Pick up athletes in Salisbury at Power Cross
- Transport to Statesville Power Cross for practice
- Assist with practice and coaching
- Transport athletes back to Salisbury for drop-off at their homes
Weekend Schedule:
- Frequency: Every other weekend
- Typical Hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (varies by tournament schedule)
Key Responsibilities:
Transportation:
- Safely transport athletes between Salisbury and Statesville.
- Ensure all athletes are accounted for during pickup and drop-off.
- Maintain order, structure, and accountability during travel.
- Communicate any transportation issues immediately to leadership.
Coaching & Athlete Development:
- Assist with baseball practices and drills.
- Support head coaches in instruction, organization, and flow of practice.
- Help reinforce discipline, effort, and team culture.
- Build positive relationships with athletes through consistent presence.
Mentorship & Leadership:
- Model strong character, integrity, and faith-based leadership.
- Encourage athletes spiritually, mentally, and physically.
- Help maintain a structured and respectful environment.
Communication & Accountability:
- Communicate with coaches and directors regarding attendance, issues, or concerns.
- Be reliable and consistent in attendance and responsibilities.
- Support overall team operations as needed.
Qualifications:
- Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a background check (required for all staff/volunteers).
- Experience in baseball (playing or coaching preferred).
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Dependable, punctual, and consistent.
- Ability to manage and lead groups of young athletes.