Assistant Baseball Coach- Pitching

Job Description Summary

Assist the head coach in the administration and operation of the baseball program consistent with the policies of Miami University, the NCAA, and other appropriate governing bodies (i.e. Mid-American Conference). This position specifically supports the mission of the University and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics by assisting in institutional compliance with NCAA and Conference rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify student athletes to be considered for recruitment
• Determine when and where to recruit prospective student athletes
• Input in regards to who will be offered scholarships
• Facilitate all official and unofficial recruiting visits
• Input regarding roster management
• Assist in in/out season conditioning program
• Ensure locker rooms, equipment and facilities for visiting teams are ready
• Train and supervise the team student manager
• Maintain knowledge and ensure compliance with NCAA, MAC and University rules and regulations
• Enforce departmental policies regarding student-athletes, training and equipment rooms
• Monitor and maintain individual student-athlete files to ensure compliance with team and University policies
• Meet with students to discuss coursework demands
• Inform professors of missed classes due to team travel
• Participate in departmental activities to include service on committees and attend all scheduled meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned by the athletic administration.

Additional Associate Head Coach responsibilities

• Will serve as the recruiting coordinator
• Responsible for organizing daily practice schedules & recruiting practice squad, as well as implementing individual improvement plans for every baseball student-athlete
• When applicable, will represent the Baseball program at various University and Conference meetings/committees
• Provide assistance regarding game strategy
• Identify key opponent plays & supervise organization and orchestration of scouting reports
• Participate in Athletic funding

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree and experience in recruiting and coaching.

Preferred Qualifications

Desire a master's degree; experience in teaching baseball skills

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive work environment

Required Application Documents

resume