Assistant Baseball Coach

Saint Mary's Hall; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Hall seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Baseball Coach to help build a competitive program for SMH student-athletes while upholding the school’s mission. Coaches will be assigned based on experience and need, with responsibilities across planning, coaching, and game-day operations.

The role emphasizes mentoring students, adhering to school policies, and supporting special events and tournaments. Travel and evenings/weekends are required.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of baseball fundamentals and strategies.
• Ability to mentor student-athletes toward academic and athletic success.
• Strong communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Familiarity with school athletic policies and FERPA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and administering all aspects of the Baseball Program.
• Model exemplary student-athlete conduct and personal development.
• Provide coaching and administrative support to the Head Coach.
• Coordinate home and visiting game day activities and practice schedules.
• Communicate team achievements to Director of Communications.

Skills

Baseball fundamentals

Player development

Communication

Leadership

Job description

Position Description

Saint Mary’s Hall is seeking a passionate, energetic Assistant Baseball Coach who strives to build a highly competitive and challenging program for the SMH student-athletes while supporting the school’s mission. Saint Mary’s Hall is committed to offering rewarding experiences for the students while maintaining high academic standards. An SMH coach is an individual who seeks excellence daily, while teaching life skills that will benefit the student -athletes within the program for many years to come.

Position Description

Saint Mary’s Hall is seeking a passionate, energetic Assistant Baseball Coach who strives to build a highly competitive and challenging program for the SMH student-athletes while supporting the school’s mission. Saint Mary’s Hall is committed to offering rewarding experiences for the students while maintaining high academic standards. An SMH coach is an individual who seeks excellence daily, while teaching life skills that will benefit the student -athletes within the program for many years to come.

Saint Mary’s Hall offers Baseball at the Middle School and Varsity levels. Coaches will be assigned based on experience and need.

Responsibilities

• The Assistant Baseball Coach is responsible for assisting in planning and administering all aspects of the Baseball Program as assigned.
• Under the direction of the Head Baseball Coach, the Assistant Baseball Coach should model and maintain an exemplary studentathlete concept and the personal development of a studentathlete whose on and offfield behavior reflects favorably upon the Saint Mary’s Hall community in general and the athletics program.
• Responsible for providing coaching and administrative assistance to the Head Coach in all areas of the Baseball program.
• Participates in public relations activities.
• Ensures the highest professional standards and behavior regarding adherence to SPC/ISAL/SACAL rules and regulations.
• Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters while adhering to Saint Mary’s Hall and FERPA guidelines.
• Participates in annual continuing education programs as assigned.
• Coordinates and assists administration with home and visiting team’s game day activities (schedule practices, setup and breakdown of equipment, personnel, field set up, etc.)
• Works with Director of Communications to communicate the accomplishments and endeavors of the team, both individuals and as a whole
• Assists in special events and tournaments, championships, fundraisers, and/or clinics to include, but not limited to, major fundraisers, camps, and/or clinics.
• Athletic Department game day administration as assigned.
• Assist and maintain inventory at the beginning and end of the academic year.
• Assist with all other duties as assigned.
• Level of assignment based on qualifications and need.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of fundamentals, technical aspects, and strategy for baseball
• Ability to attract and retain qualified athletes and to facilitate timely progress toward graduation.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to learn, apply, and adhere to SPC/ISAL/SACAL rules and regulations.
• Ability to interact well with officials, coaches, parents, and the public.
• Ability to work with students of all backgrounds and mentor studentathletes.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other departments on campus.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and administrative skills
• Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekend and evening hours.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Will require travel to various events, including overnight trips.
• Will work nights or weekends.
• Works mostly outdoors.
• Will involve frequent bending, moving, lifting, and carrying materials less than 50 lbs.
• Operates various types of office equipment.
• Work in a rigorous academic environment dealing with a wide variety of physical and intellectual challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts.

Other Information

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required by the employer. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.