Assistant Baseball Coach

Brief Description The assistant baseball coach will assist with all aspects of a NAIA collegiate baseball program prioritizing recruiting, on the field coaching and other duties assigned by the head baseball coach. This position will report to the head baseball coach and athletic director. The assistant baseball coach will assist with all aspects of a NAIA collegiate baseball program prioritizing recruiting, on the field coaching and other duties assigned by the head baseball coach. This position will report to the head baseball coach and athletic director. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree preferred. Successful collegiate coaching, recruiting experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to serve as a strong Christian role model/mentor for student-athletes. Demonstrated ability to intentionally contribute to the spiritual development of student-athletes. Demonstrated ability to integrate faith in teaching, coaching, and team culture. Ability to demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and interpersonal. Ability to work well with others in a team environment. Must be proficient in technology, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office software applications. Must possess current certification in First Aid and CPR. Self-starter, highly motivated, and well-organized. General Expectations Personal relationship with Jesus, a vibrant Christian faith, and a commitment to Christian community; capable of sharing faith and engaging in conversations about Christ Demonstrate Simpson University Values in the performance of all duties Maintain lifestyle in accordance with Simpson University Lifestyle Policy in Staff Handbook Maintain the confidentiality of information, data and records Properly exercise tact, diplomacy, discretion, and professional judgment Demonstrate strong customer service skills in the performance of job duties Demonstrate good organizational and communication skills in the performance of job duties Supervises employees in accordance with Simpson University policies and procedures Support the overflow needs of other departments within the respective university area Perform other duties in accordance with this position as deemed necessary by the immediate supervisor Essential Functions Effectively assist with all aspects of a collegiate baseball program including practice, game, travel planning and organization. Develop and Implement Infielder Development Programs Attend Recruiting Events and Camps as Assigned Throw Batting Practice Hit Fungo Groundballs Coach the Bases in Game Assist in Camp Development, Supervision, and Promotion Assist in Development Plans for Hitters Provide accountability and discipline for student-athletes spiritually, socially, academically, and athletically. Recruit and retain quality student-athletes who can succeed academically and are an institutional fit. Develop and implement recruiting strategies to attract and retain qualified student-athletes who are a strong fit for Simpson University's academic and athletic program Participate in all team activities. Travel to all away games and necessary recruiting trips. Effectively use social media to promote the baseball program. Have awareness, accountability, and educate student-athletes on the proper use of social media. Physical Requirements Job Title: Assistant Baseball Coach Typical Working Conditions Indoors in controlled environment Outdoor hot, cold rainy environment while performing duties at outdoor events, indoors in gym or office Equipment Used Computer, scanner, copier, mouse, keyboard, stapler, 3-hole punch, letter opener Equipment bags, field equipment, playing equipment, office equipment if in office environment, vehicle if driving Essential Physical Tasks Sitting for long periods of time using a computer, being outdoors during events, bending, standing for long periods of time, lifting bags/equipment, demonstrating drills, throwing. Analysis Of Physical Demands To Perform Essential Functions Key (Based on typical week): N=Never R=Rarely (Less than 1 hour per week) O=Occasional (1%-33% of time) F=Frequent (34%-66% of time) C=Constant (over 66% of time) Activity Frequency Activity Frequency N R O F C N R O F C Lifting/Carrying Twisting/Turning Under 10 lbs X Reach over shoulder X 11-20 lbs X Reach over head X 21-50 lbs X Reach outward X 51-100 lbs X Climb X Over 100 lbs X Crawl X Kneel X Pushing/Pulling Squat X Under 10 lbs X Sit X 11-20 lbs X Walk-Normal Surfaces X 21-50 lbs X Walk-Uneven Surfaces X 51-100 lbs X Walk-Slippery Surfaces X Over 100 lbs X Stand X Bend X Driving Automatic Trans X Standard Trans X Other Keyboard/Ten Key X Fingering (fine dexterity) X Handling (grasping, holding) X Repetitive Motion – Hands X Repetitive Motion - Feet X Salary Range: $16.90 - $22.00 hourly #J-18808-Ljbffr Simpson University