Assistant Baseball Coach: Lead Players, Elevate Program

University of California, Riverside; California (MO); On-site; USD 46,100 - 75,300; Full time

Job summary

University of California, Riverside is seeking an Assistant Baseball Coach 2 to support all aspects of a Division I baseball program. The role emphasizes recruiting qualified student-athletes, assisting in academic progress, and leading practices and competitions.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with strong interpersonal, decision-making and communication skills to work with athletes, staff, and external partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent experience.
• 2–4 years of related experience in collegiate athletics.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills and ability to work with athletic participants.
• Sound judgment, problem solving, and clear written/verbal communication.
• Knowledge of coaching principles and applicable sport rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of a Division I baseball program.
• Identify and recruit academically and athletically qualified student-athletes.
• Support academic progress of student-athletes.
• Prepare and conduct individual and team practices, training, and competition.
• Foster growth of student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally.
• Organize team and staff travel arrangements; handle administrative duties.
• Manage ordering of team meals; coordinate and administer baseball events.
• Represent the program in promoting and fundraising efforts.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Recruitment of student-athletes

Coaching principles

NCAA/NAIA rules knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of California, Riverside is seeking an Assistant Baseball Coach 2 to support all aspects of a Division I baseball program. The role emphasizes recruiting qualified student-athletes, assisting in academic progress, and leading practices and competitions.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience, with strong interpersonal, decision-making and communication skills to work with athletes, staff, and external partners.