Assistant Baseball Coach – Player Development & Strategy

Worcester Polytech; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Part time

Job summary

WPI is seeking an Interim WPI Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Interim Head Coach in guiding the NCAA Division III baseball program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, while promoting an educational environment that develops the whole student-athlete. The role emphasizes leadership, skill development, and strategic planning, with compliance to NCAA and NEWMAC rules and to WPI policies.

The position is part-time, approximately 15 hours per week, with compensation up to $75 per hour.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in team settings with emphasis on student-athlete development.
• Ability to apply sport psychology principles and performance optimization strategies.
• Commitment to high ethical standards and compliance with NCAA rules and department policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Interim Head Coach in leading the baseball program with a focus on athlete development and competitive success.
• Provide instruction in techniques, skill development, and mental aspects of performance; support student-athlete well-being.
• Support recruiting, academic and social success initiatives, and resources allocation within the program.
• Model professionalism and contribute to a culture aligned with department and university values.

Job description

WPI is seeking an Interim WPI Assistant Baseball Coach to support the Interim Head Coach in guiding the NCAA Division III baseball program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, while promoting an educational environment that develops the whole student-athlete. The role emphasizes leadership, skill development, and strategic planning, with compliance to NCAA and NEWMAC rules and to WPI policies.

The position is part-time, approximately 15 hours per week, with compensation up to $75 per hour.