Job Description

Position: Assistant Baseball Coach
Reports to: Head Baseball Coach
Salary: $20,930- Plus College Benefits
Starting Date: ASAP

Position Summary: The successful candidate will assist the Head Baseball Coach with recruiting, skill instruction, student-athlete development, monitoring academic performance, community
involvement, fundraising, and practice and in game coaching.

Essential Functions:
Recruitment: Assist in the recruitment of student-athletes. Assist with negotiating scholarship offers to prospects as directed by the head coach. Attend off-campus games for the purpose of
evaluation and contact. Coordinate mailing of recruitment materials and recruiting information.

Maintain contact with prospective student-athletes. Plan campus visits with prospective studentathletes and their parents. Coaching: Prepare, plan, conduct, and evaluate practice sessions as directed by the head coach.
Teach individuals and groups of player-specific tasks and skills before, during, and after practice, during season and off-season. Teach player-to-player sport-specific skills. Teach progressions and drills during daily practice.

Team Administration: When directed by the head coach, assist in the administration of travel
arrangements for the team by completing the following tasks: organize buses, hotels, and meals for
all away games; process necessary paperwork before and after every trip; create itineraries and work
with opponents to schedule practice times. Supervise and assign responsibilities to team managers if
applicable. Maintains equipment inventory and oversees distribution to athletes. Plan long and
short-term team objectives under the leadership of the head coach.
Academics: Under the direction of the head coach assist in coordination of enrollment activities of
student-athletes. Assist with monitoring academic performance, academic progress, and class
attendance of student-athletes and intervene when necessary.
Campus/Community Communication: Interact with various campus offices and departments.
Serve in a leadership role and promote participation in community service activities by student
athletes. Maintain frequent and consistent public contact with high schools, junior colleges, four
year schools and clubs for recruitment, scouting and public relations efforts.

Qualifications:
 Bachelor’s Degree preferred
 Previous collegiate experience as a player or coach preferred

To apply, please submit via e-mail only:
1. A WTC Application (Please do not say see resume)
2. A current resume
3. A cover letter, not to exceed two pages, including a description of how the applicant meets the Qualifications as above. The applicant may also include other applicable
professional experiences.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to hr@wtc.edu.

Western Texas College will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student, based on age, race, color, religion,
disability, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity in its programs oractivities

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