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Purpose of Position and Scope of Responsibility: ÌýThe Assistant Baseball Coach / Pitching Coach / JV Coach supports the Head Baseball Coach in developing a successful baseball program that promotes skill development, sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork, academic accountability, and character growth among student-athletes. This position is responsible for assisting with all aspects of the varsity and junior varsity baseball programs, with a primary emphasis on pitching development, player instruction, practice organization, and game preparation.

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Under the direct supervision of the Head Baseball Coach

Works as needed

Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities:

Assistant Baseball Coach

• Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting practices and games.Ìý
• Teach and reinforce baseball fundamentals, team strategies, and proper sportsmanship.Ìý
• Help monitor academic progress, attendance, and conduct of student-athletes.Ìý
• Assist with supervision of athletes during practices, games, travel, and team activities.Ìý
• Support off-season recruiting, conditioning, player development, and program growth.Ìý
• Ensure compliance with university and athletic policies and regulations.Ìý
• Promote a positive team culture and serve as a role model for student-athletes.Ìý
• Assist with equipment management, field maintenance, and game-day operations.Ìý
• Communicate effectively with players, coaching staff, and administration.Ìý

Pitching Coach Responsibilities

• Develop and implement pitching instruction and training programs.Ìý
• Teach proper pitching mechanics, arm care, velocity development, command, and mental approach.Ìý
• Monitor pitcher workload, recovery, and injury prevention practices.Ìý
• Evaluate pitchers and assist with pitching rotations and in-game management.Ìý
• Analyze player performance and provide individualized feedback for improvement.Ìý
• Coordinate bullpen sessions, warm-up routines, and pitching drills.Ìý
• Work collaboratively with catchers and defensive staff to support game strategy.Ìý

Junior Varsity (JV) Coach Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the junior varsity baseball team under the direction of the Head Coach.Ìý
• Focus on player development and preparation for advancement to the varsity level.Ìý
• Organize JV practices, lineups, and game strategies.Ìý
• Evaluate player progress and communicate development plans to athletes and varsity staff.Ìý
• Foster fundamentals, teamwork, accountability, and sportsmanship at the developmental level.Ìý
• Assist with coordination between JV and varsity programs to ensure program continuity.Ìý

Additional Expectations

• Maintain professionalism and represent the university/community positively at all times.Ìý
• Attend coaches’ meetings, clinics, and professional development opportunities as required.Ìý
• Support the overall vision and goals of the baseball program.Ìý
• Perform related accountabilities/responsibilities as required or directed.

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Physical Requirements:

Work requires moderate physical exertion (up to 50 pounds) on a continuous basis (over 50% of time); or heavy physical exertion (over 50 pounds) on a frequent basis (up to 50% of time).

Environmental Conditions:

Work involves intermittent to occasional exposure to unpleasant working conditions or undesirable elements; may involve some contact with potentially hazardous or harmful elements in providing administrative or support services.