Assistant Baseball Coach

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation offered

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking an Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Head Coach in daily practices, competitions, and player development on the Pitt campus.

This role involves recruiting, monitoring academics, maintaining statistics, coordinating conditioning with trainers, and ensuring compliance with NCAA and university policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: Bachelor's Degree.
• At least 5 years of experience in collegiate athletics or coaching.
• Strong knowledge of NCAA rules and team management.

Responsibilities

• Coaching – carries out coaching assignments during workouts and events.
• Enforces team rules.
• Maintains statistics.
• Monitors student-athletes performance and uses coaching modalities.
• Recruiting – recruits student-athletes and assists with scouting.
• Physical conditioning – coordinates with trainers and physicians.
• Other duties as assigned by head coach, including NCAA/conference/university policies.
• Academic monitoring – assists in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes.

Skills

Coaching

Recruiting

Performance monitoring

Academic monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Description - Assistant Baseball Coach (26004741)

Assistant Baseball Coach

Athletics Administration - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26004741 )

Assistant Baseball Coach Responsibilities

• Carries out coaching assignments during daily work-outs, practices, and scheduled events.
• Enforces team rules.
• Maintains statistics.
• Monitor assigned student-athletes performance and employ specific coaching modalities to meet needs.
• Recruiting – recruits student-athletes; assists with departmental recruiting activities and carries out scouting assignments.
• Physical conditioning – consults with the trainers and team physicians in monitoring the well being of student-athletes.
• Other duties as assigned by the head coach.
• Academic monitoring – Assists in monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes.

Job Summary

Assists the Head Coach with all aspects of a sports program. Recruits athletes, mentors athletes, fosters athletic, emotional, and academic group of student athletes. Oversees sports equipment, practice plans and schedules, skill development, designs coaching strategies. Oversees public and media relations. Coordinates team travel and schedule. Adheres to all rules and regulations.

Essential Functions

• Coaching – Carries out coaching assignments during daily work-outs, practices and scheduled events. Enforces team rules. Maintains statistics. Monitors assigned student athletes performance and employs specific coaching modalities to meet needs.
• Recruiting – recruits student athletes; assists with departmental recruiting activities and carries out scouting assignments.
• Physical conditioning – consults with the trainers and team physicians in monitoring the well being of student athletes.
• Academic monitoring – Assists in monitoring the academic progress of student athletes.
• Other duties as assigned by the head coach. Includes adhering to policies established by the NCAA, conference, and the University.

Physical Effort

Instructing and demonstrating physical skills while coaching; extensive travel via car, air, and bus. Must stand for long periods of time at games and practices. May participate in drills or practices. May have to lift or transport equipment.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.

Assignment Category Full-time regular

Job Classification Staff.Coach.Assistant

Campus Pittsburgh

Minimum Education Level Required Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Years of Experience Required 5

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience? Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement.

Additional details about Required Licensure/Certification Collegiate Athletics experience strongly preferred. An equivalent combination of work and high-level playing experience may be substituted at the discretion of the University.

Work Schedule Varies

Work Arrangement On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.

Hiring Range TBD Based Upon Qualifications

Relocation Offered Yes

Visa Sponsorship Provided No

Background Check For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.