Assistant Baseball Coach

Overview

Mount Marty is pleased to accept applications for a full-time Assistant Baseball Coach.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review of the program and student-athlete achievement for improvement of coaching methods and procedures
• Complete the NAIA Coaching with Character exercise, and be sure all assistants have also completed the program on a yearly basis
• Sustain a roster of high quality and competency
• Maintenance of official athletic documentation
• Represent the university at appropriate community and sporting events
• Assignments issued by the head coach which may include but are not limited to:
• Sport specific coaching at team, positional, and individual levels
• Recruiting student-athletes
• Scouting games
• Practice preparation
• Transportation arrangements
• Updating statistics
• Helping with the scheduling of games and practices
• Potential driving of athletes/team to functions or competitions

Supportive Behavior

• Be supportive of the head coach at all times in dealing with the students and the public

Additional Responsibilities

• Aid the Head Coach in developing and implementing clinic(s), summer camp(s), and on-campus tryouts
• Inform head coach of any student related problems
• Treat all salary, budget, and grant information as highly confidential
• Aid students with the integration of the academic, spiritual, and social dimensions of the university
• Aid the coach in developing and maintaining a harmonious attitude
• Build and maintain rapport with students, faculty, and staff
• Maintain good relations with the public at all times
• Maintain a player-coach relationship with the students
• Maintain, and report problems to the head coach, any problems with facilities, equipment, or transportation
• Provide information to business office to permit driving of school vehicles and adequate liability coverage
• Adequate supervision for athletes
• Assume other related responsibilities as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Director

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (required)
• Experience in coaching and playing college baseball
• Commitment to the mission of Mount Marty University

Application Instructions

• Applicants must submit a letter of application, resume, and the name and e-mail addresses of three references.
• Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

About MMU

• Located on a beautifully maintained 80-acre campus along the bluffs of the Missouri River, Mount Marty's hallmark is outstanding teaching, small class size, and a strong commitment to the liberal arts in the Catholic, Benedictine tradition.
• The University has been noted regionally for its strong science programs.
• The campus is minutes away from Lewis & Clark Lake, one of South Dakota's most popular recreation areas, and is within driving distance of the Twin Cities and Omaha.