Assistant Coach, Baseball

Position Details

Position Information


About Fordham


Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; life insurance; short and long-term disability; employee assistance program (EAP); tuition remission; and generous time off.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Title of Position
Assistant Coach, Baseball


Position Number
A06730


FLSA
Exempt


Scheduled Hours Per Week
35


Department
Baseball


Campus
Rose Hill


Work Arrangement
Onsite


Hybrid Policy:
Please review the Hybrid Policy at


Position Summary


Reporting to the Head Coach, Baseball, the Assistant Coach will assist in the organization, planning, coaching, instructing, and teaching at all practices and games.

This position requires frequent travel and often requires evening and weekend work.

Essential Functions


Assists in skill instruction and student-athlete development both on and off the field, with emphasis on instruction in pitching mechanics, playing defense, holding runners, and all other necessary components to being a Division I pitcher.

Evaluates, identifies, and recruits quality student-athletes in compliance with University, Atlantic 10, and NCAA regulations and policies.

Assists the head coach with administrative operations of the baseball program as needed.

Complies with all NCAA, Atlantic 10, and University rules and regulations.

Essential Functions Note

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.
The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.


Management Responsibilities
Not responsible for supervision or oversight of others.


Additional Functions


Attends fundraising and community service events upon request to support the program.

Operates University-owned or leased vehicles to transport students, staff, and/or equipment in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and insurance requirements.

Required Qualifications: Education and Experience


Bachelor's degree.

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a baseball coach or student-athlete.

An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will also be considered.

Experience developing pitching skills.


Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills


Demonstrated ability to coach pitching skills; able to prepare and assist in practice preparation for pitchers.

High-level organizational skills.

Demonstrated commitment and motivation to build a successful program.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Understanding and knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications


Coaching experience in an NCAA program.

Valid Driver's License.

Minimum Starting Salary
$57,600


Maximum Starting Salary
$57,600


Note

Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.


Is this a Union position?
No

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number
A1141P


Number of Vacancies
1


Start Date
N/A


Posting Date
09/14/2026


Special Instructions

EEO Statement


Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.