Assistant Coach, Baseball

Gannon University; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gannon University in Erie, PA is seeking an Assistant Coach for Baseball to support the Head Coach in all aspects of the program. The position is full-time and twelve months, with duties including recruiting, player development, scouting, game planning, and coordination of camps and clinics.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, collegiate coaching or playing experience, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; must pass NCAA recruiting/education modules annually.
• Collegiate coaching or playing experience; ability to recruit.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong organizational and time management skills; ability to teach and coach lacrosse skills and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Recruits quality academic students who are also competitive student-athletes.
• Trains, strengthens, and develops student-athletes on a year-round schedule under the Head Coach.
• Learns, understands, and complies with PSAC, NCAA, and Gannon University regulations.
• Promotes and represents the University.
• Assists in development and implementation of a year-round strength and conditioning program for the team.
• Assists with the recruiting process, including on- and off-campus activities and events.
• Assists with scouting, film upload and exchange, game planning, and game day strategies.
• Assists in the development and implementation of camps and clinics.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal коммуника

Organizational skills

Time management

Coaching lacrosse skills and strategy

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Assistant Coach for Baseball is a full-time, twelve-month position and is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of the Baseball program. The program competes in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Association ( PSAC ) at the NCAA Division II level. Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Recruits quality academic students who are also competitive student-athletes.
2. Trains, strengthens, and develops all student-athletes on a year-round schedule, under the direction of the Head Coach.
3. Learns, understands, and complies with all PSAC , NCAA , and Gannon University regulations.
4. Promotes and represents the University whenever possible.
5. Assists in the development and implementation of a year-round strength and conditioning program for the team.
6. Assists with the overall recruiting process, including on and off-campus recruiting activities and events.
7. Assists with scouting, film upload and exchange, game planning, and game day strategies.
8. Assists in the development and implementation of camps and clinics.
9. Performs other duties as assigned within the scope and responsibility and requirements of the job.

Required Qualifications

• Education: A bachelor’s degree; working knowledge of PSAC and NCAA regulations. Must be able to pass the NCAA recruiting/education modules annually.
• Experience: Collegiate coaching or playing experience, with an ability to recruit.
• Skills: Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated organizational and time management skills; and the ability to effectively teach and coach lacrosse skills and strategy.
• Certifications and Licenses: A valid driver’s license that is in good standing is required.
• University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University’s Mission.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

• Must be able to meet the physical demands associated with an intercollegiate athletic team.
• Work is performed in a busy office, outdoor field instruction, and University setting. Travel is required.

Exempt Status

Exempt

Position Classification

Professional

Position Type

Staff

Employment Status

Full-Time

Position Length

12M

Hours per Week

varies

Work Schedule

varies

Shift

Other

Documents Needed To Apply

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * I attest that I have not been suspended from coaching by another NCAA member institution.
  • Yes
  • No
• * Have you been prohibited from certain coaching-related activities as a result of violations while employed by another NCAA member institution?
  • Yes
  • No

Erie, Pennsylvania Campus

109 University Square

Erie, Pennsylvania 16541

1-800-GANNON-U or 814-871-7000

Ruskin, Florida Campus

105 Commercial Center Dr.

Ruskin, Florida 33573

1-800-GANNON-U or 814-871-7000