Job Details
Job Title: Assistant Men's Baseball Coach
Location: Gordon State College
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Part-Time
Job ID: 301313
About Us
Founded in 1852, GSC is a member of the University System of Georgia. The college has a distinctive legacy of excellent scholarship and service. GSC offers nearly 30 degrees, which includes multiple associate and baccalaureate pathways for students. With an enrollment of over 3,100 students, GSC offers an intimate academic setting with state-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories. In this setting, students receive individualized attention that only a small college with dedicated faculty and staff can provide.
Job Summary
The Assistant Men's Baseball Coach works under the direct supervision of the Head Coach to support the NJCAA Division I Men's Baseball Program. The assistant helps with practices, games, recruiting, and the overall development of student-athletes. This role provides hands-on-coaching, academic and personal support, and assists in promoting the program in the college and community.
Responsibilities
- Assists in all areas of baseball coaching, including teaching skills, player development, and team strategies.
- Supports the Head Coach with program activities such as recruiting, practice planning, video review, game day duties, and community involvement.
- Observes and evaluates players during practices and games to identify areas of improvement.
- Supports student-athletes with their academic progress and personal development.
- Promotes a safe, healthy, and positive environment for student-athletes.
- Serves as a role model for student athletes, demonstrating sportsmanship and professional behavior.
- Helps with fundraising and program promotion through community and media activities.
- Prepares reports and provides updates on the baseball program as requested.
- Participates in public relations activities, including social media campaigns, newspaper, television, radio interviews and news conferences to highlight the team and college.
- Assists with the supervision of student assistant coaches, student workers, and scorekeepers.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Head Coach.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma and at least two (2) years of experience in intercollegiate athletics as a player or coach.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree and at least two (2) years of prior coaching experience in the sport of college baseball.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Knowledge of baseball coaching techniques, training methods, and game strategies.
- Knowledge of NJCAA rules and college athletics compliance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to organize and document the recruitment process.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with students, staff, and the college community.
- Ability to motivate and guide student athletes in their athletic, academic, and personal development.
Other Information
This is a part time, non-benefitted position.
Hourly salary is $8.25, up to 19 hours per week.
This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.
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