NCAA DIII Baseball Assistant Coach & Mentor

cuchicago; River Forest (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Concordia University Chicago is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in developing a competitive NCAA Division III baseball program. The role involves teaching skills and strategies needed for student-athletes to compete successfully and grow academically and personally.

Responsibilities include planning and running practices, assisting in recruitment with the Office of Admission, maintaining equipment, and promoting teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's preferred.
• Intercollegiate coaching expertise desired.
• Previous playing or coaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with NCAA DIII rules and Concordia University Chicago guidelines.
• Serve as a teacher, mentor, and role model to improve student-athlete development.
• Assist Head Coach in planning, organizing, and administering practices.
• Assist in recruitment of student-athletes with the Office of Admission to maximize enrollment.
• Retain student-athletes within the team.
• Manage equipment inventories and facilities.
• Teach skills and strategies for success in baseball, including infield, catching, and hitting.
• Participate in camps, clinics, fundraising, and alumni events as appropriate.

Skills

Oral & written comms

Teamwork

Multitasking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Intercollegiate coaching experience

Playing or coaching experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Concordia University Chicago is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in developing a competitive NCAA Division III baseball program. The role involves teaching skills and strategies needed for student-athletes to compete successfully and grow academically and personally.

Responsibilities include planning and running practices, assisting in recruitment with the Office of Admission, maintaining equipment, and promoting teamwork.