Assistant Baseball Coach

Position Overview The assistant coach will be involved with the day-to-day administration of a Division II baseball program and must attend all sport-related activities as required. The assistant coach will be involved in daily communication and interaction with baseball student-athletes, and will make it priority to grow and develop their student-athletes both academically and athletically. The assistant coach is responsible for various aspects of their respective program and reports directly to the head coach. The assistant coach will support the mission and values of CSP and serve as a mentor and role model to student athletes. Preference given to candidates with a history of coaching pitching at the collegiate level. Essential Duties Program administration: Attend and participate in staff meetings (compliance, practice planning, academic, strength & conditioning, individuals), assist with travel arrangements for competition, and other administrative duties as assigned (academic success, leadership coordination, budgetary needs, student‑athlete equipment needs, film exchange/video coordination) Technical instruction: Attend all practices and games, assist in creating practice plans, implement game plan-oriented drills, prepare strategic plans for opposing teams, prepare and edit game film and scouting reports, oversee specific sport positions. Fundraising: Assist in organizing potential fundraising opportunities as well as participate in fundraising activities as assigned. Recruiting: Manage recruiting database, correspond with prospective student-athletes; meet with recruits and families when needed; evaluate talent of prospective student-athletes, manage social media presence as assigned. Abide by NCAA, NSIC and CSP rules and regulations and pass NCAA recruiting exam on annual basis. Other sport-specific duties as assigned. Education & Experience Bachelor’s Degree: Required Master’s Degree: Preferred American Red Cross CPR Certification: Required Candidates with a history of coaching pitching at the collegiate level: Preferred Competencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and organization skills Ability to work on a team and in a fast-paced environment Ability to articulate sport-specific instruction to student-athletes Exceptional knowledge of general sport-specific concepts Physical Demands The physical demands of this position are consistent with a professional office environment and require regular sitting, standing, and walking/moving about. Additional demands, or those inconsistent with a professional office environment, are detailed below. Additional Demands: Position requires long hours standing and minor lifting; will require travel spent mostly on buses, Position requires various amounts of physical movement dependent on sport. Supplemental Information It is the policy of CSP to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. The University will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin (including ancestry), citizenship status, physical or mental disability, age, marital status, gender, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. However, CSP is an institution of the LCMS and, to the extent allowed by law, CSP reserves the right to give preference in employment based on religious tenets. CSP prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at #J-18808-Ljbffr