Assistant Coach - Baseball (Temporary Part Time)

Title: Assistant Coach - Baseball (Temporary Part Time)

Institution: Jackson State Community College

Job Summary

Jackson State Community College is seeking a qualified candidate for the Assistant Baseball Coach Position. This position will assist the Head Coach with the organizing, planning and coaching of the JSCC Baseball Team.

Job Duties

The assistant coach instructs and teaches the fundamentals of baseball technique and strategy. This position will assist with duties including but not limited to: recruitment of student-athletes, travel planning, equipment maintenance, field maintenance, and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach. Typical duties will include coaching, possessing the technical knowledge and teaching skills to prepare baseball student-athletes for competitions. Recruit prospective student-athletes to participate in Baseball, and ensure compliance with both national and college policies.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree from an accredited college or university
Prior coaching experience
A commitment to knowing and complying with NJCAA, TCCAA, and institutional rules.
A current drivers license. Must be 25 years or older due to requirements of the rental van company.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors degree.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to work with a diverse population
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Knowledge of intercollegiate sports operations
Ability to travel extensively during the recruiting process
Ability to work in a highly dynamic and diverse university setting

Hours: Up to a max of 25 hours per week (hours depend on budget availability).

Open Until Filled: Yes 

Special Instruction to the Applicants:

• To be considered for this position are require an attached resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts.
• A completed satisfactory background check will be required before hire.