Assistant Men's Baseball Coach- Part Time

In surveying the grounds of what is now Wittenberg University the Rev. Ezra Keller the colleges first president and founder remarked: This is a lovely spot for a literary institution. Today that lovely spot encompasses more than 100 acres of rolling hills and hollows in southwestern Ohio with architecturally distinctive structures that embrace Wittenbergs past and provide a beautiful backdrop to the teaching excellence and Lutheran-affiliated learning environment that has defined Wittenberg University since its founding in 1845. Nationally recognized for accessible professorsengaging classroom experiences service opportunities and valued athletics traditionsWittenberg is home to 1500 students 60 majors minors and special programsthree graduate programs and 25 varsity sports.

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Wittenberg University is accepting applications for a part-timeAssistant Mens Baseball Coach. The Assistant Coach assists the Head Coach with the daily operation of the mens baseballprogram in the NCAA Division III and the recruitment of is a part position.

Essential functions include but are not limited to:

Coaching

• Assist the Head Coach with daily practice planning game decisions and player feedback and evaluation.
• Perform video analysis and scouting of opponents.
• Assist and mentor student athletes with academic progress course selection campus involvement and social/community outreach and other issues related to the college experience.

Recruiting

• Recruit quality student-athletes both on campus and at various recruiting events throughout the year.
• Manage recruiting databases.
• Schedule recruit visits.
• Attend recruiting events and evaluate prospective student-athletes.

Administrative

• Assist the Head Coach with coordinating and managing game day operations and administrative tasks.
• Plan team travel and meals.
• Participate in department meetings.
• Provide service to the Institution as assigned by the Director of Athletics & Recreation or the Head Coach.
• Adhere to NCAA conference departmental and university policies procedures and expectations.

Perform other relevant duties as assigned such as special projects programs developmental activities etc.

For this position we require that candidates have abachelors degreeand at least1-3 years of previous collegiate coaching or playing experience with the post must possess excellent organizational and communication skills be able to interact effectively and appropriately with student-athletes parents alumni faculty peers community members and administrators. Knowledge in the following areas is preferred: Microsoft Office athletic video and performance review software (i.e. Hudl Synergy) social media platforms and recruiting software (i.e. Frontrush). CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain CPR and First Aid certification required. Ability to remain stationary for several hours during games and practicesroutinely transport equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds (with assistance) and abilityto use technology such as computer tablet and/or phone required.

Travel is required as well as some evening nightand weekend work.

A valid drivers license is required; must meet required insurance qualifications found in Wittenberg Motor Pool policies and procedures. If license is from out of state successful candidate will need to obtain a valid Ohio drivers license within 30 days of hire date.

Wittenberg is committed to attracting and retaining highly qualified individuals who collectively reflect the diversity of our student body and society at-large. Please see ournotice of nondiscriminationhoused on our website.

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The successful candidate will demonstrate support for diversity equity and inclusiveness as well as participate in maintaining a respectful positive work environment.

Employment at Wittenberg University is contingent upon satisfactory completion of applicable background checks including but not limited to: criminal records educational verifications driving records (when job-related) and/or credit history (when job related).

Review of applications will begin immediately and the position will remain open until filled.

To apply please set-up an accountinour online recruiting system and upload the following documents in MS Word or Adobe Acrobat format.

1. Resume
2. Cover letter
3. Name address and phone number of three professional references.
   

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