"Part-Time Assistant Baseball Coach - FY 2026"

Office of Intercollegiate Athletics seeks a dynamic forward thinking and engaging Assistant Baseball coach to join our department of athletics. The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity, equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful, positive work environment.

Under the direction of the Head Baseball Coach, the assistant coach will have responsibilities within all aspects of program management including, but not limited to: Coaching the position players of the head coaches choice, practice and game preparation, recruiting, assisting the main field maintenance position within the assistant coaches, position player positioning during games, coaching 1st or 3rd base, assisting with the hitters during practice and pre game batting practice, assisting in camps and clinics, game day field prep assistant, fundraising and volunteer events.

Must demonstrate the ability to recruit, coach and improve talented student-athletes. Exhibit leadership and professional behavior in dealing with students-athletes and staff. Must be a team player and have the ability to support and assist other employees. Develop a positive atmosphere for the program both internally and externally within the athletic department and college.

The assistant coach will be expected to attend all practices, games, staff meetings, and retreats. This coach will also assist in the annual golf tournament fundraiser, attend a night of volunteer work at the Opportunity Village's Magical Forest, attend the awards banquet and help in staffing and working athletic events the occur in the fall sports season.

The current schedule for the fall practices is Tuesday through Friday 1:15 PM to 4:30 PM and then Saturdays from 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Our first team meeting is scheduled for August 21. Variations to these times often occur due to scheduled fall games and rest for student-athletes. The fall will consist of 14 dates for fall schedule, 1 being out of town for the day. The spring semester (In-Season) will consist of 56 games, 5-6 travel weekends. Weekend travel includes Thursday - Saturday late night/Sunday morning. This scheduled does not include post-season play. Post season games are scheduled for Wednesday - Saturday (Region XVIII tourney), Thursday - Saturday (Western District tournament and then up to 10 days at the NJCAA World Series in Grand Junction, Colorado. The regular season generally includes games from the last Friday in January through the first or second week of May.

Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Requires frequent, sometimes prolonged work on a personal computer/laptop.

Additional Physical Demands: Working weekends and evenings will be required as well as extensive travel around the Las Vegas valley and the state. Occasional out of state travel for games and recruiting purposes. Working in extreme weather conditions, including heat, wind, rain and other outside effects. Must be able to throw batting practice and swing a coach's fungo bat. Additional physical lifting may be required to complete job assignments that exceed 25 pounds of force.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; Previous college baseball coaching or college/professional playing experience required; General knowledge of intercollegiate athletics, NJCAA and NCAA policies and compliance issues.