McMurry University Looking for Assistant Coach- Baseball Full Time

Position Type: Staff

Job Description

Assists the Head Coach in all phases of the sports program to include the following: coaching, scheduling, conditioning, contest preparation, scouting, practice planning, budget preparation, fund raising, purchasing and care of equipment, planning and supervision of team travel, and monitoring the personal, academic and athletic development of student-athletes. 
This is a full-time, 10 month position.

Essential Duties Summary

1. Know and adhere to all university, American Southwest Conference, and NCAA Division III baseball rules and policies. 
2. Pitching coach charged with the development of pitchers in all areas including the basic fundamentals of our system. 
3. Catching coach charged with the development of catchers in all areas including the basic fundamentals of our system. 
4. Assist with Hitters and Infielders. 
5. Recruit quality high school scholar-athletes and transfer scholar-athletes. 
6. Field maintenance supervisor. 
7. Assist with equipment and storage room. 
8. Game responsibilities as assigned by the head coach. 
9. Keep the head coach informed of above assignments.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree. Knowledge and experience in coaching or playing assigned sport is required. Basic familiarity with computers, scoreboards, public address systems, etc.

1.Computer competence in word processing, database management and 
electronic mail. 
2. Must have good organizational and interpersonal skills. 
3. Strong verbal and written communication skills. 
4. Ability to interact with people of all ages and backgrounds. 
5. Tolerates work related stress effectively and maintains self-control/professionalism.

Minimum Required Education

Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree. Previous experience in coaching or playing assigned sport at the collegiate level.

Physical Demands

Evening, nighttime, and weekend hours are expected.

EEO Statement

McMurry University is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, veteran’s status, or against qualified disabled persons in employment or the provision of services, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Posting Number: AS723P

Desired Start Date: 07/18/2022

Posting Open Date: 07/11/2022

Open Until Filled: Yes