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Assistant Baseball Hitting Coach Jobs in Michigan

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What degree do you need to be an assistant baseball hitting coach?

There is no specific degree required to become an assistant baseball hitting coach, but many employers prefer candidates with at least a bachelor's degree in sports science, physical education, or a related field. Relevant experience, coaching certifications, and knowledge of hitting techniques are also important for the role.

What should an assistant baseball hitting coach do?

An assistant baseball hitting coach supports the head coach by developing and implementing batting strategies, analyzing players' swings, and providing individual instruction to improve hitting performance. They often review video footage, track player progress, and help foster a positive team environment. Strong communication skills and knowledge of hitting techniques are essential for this role.

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Assistant Baseball Coach - Hitting (On Site - University Center, MI)

University Center, MI • On-site


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Delta College Career Opportunities
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Baseball Coach - Hitting (On Site - University Center, MI)
Employee Group
Other
Division/Department
Athletics
Status
Part Time with Stipend of $3,844
Position Summary Information
Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions
The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in students, faculty and staff.
POSITION SUMMARY
The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity, and inclusion among student athletes, faculty, and staff.
The assistant coach must demonstrate Delta College Athletics' five (5) key values: integrity, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship, and servant leadership on a daily basis.
The Assistant Baseball Coach - Hitting is responsible for assisting the Head Baseball Coach in developing and implementing the offensive philosophy of the baseball program while promoting the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes. The assistant coach will provide instruction in hitting and defensive fundamentals, assist with recruiting, game preparation, player development, and other duties that contribute to a successful intercollegiate baseball program. The assistant coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Delta College, the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA), and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
GENERAL OFFICE AND TEAM CONTRIBUTIONS
  • Embed the College's mission and values throughout all responsibilities and work while focusing on student success as the guiding principle for decision-making.
  • Understand, develop, and provide an environment that supports diversity, equity, inclusion, and cultural competency.
  • Contribute to a positive team environment within the Athletic Department.
  • Remain in compliance with the philosophy, mission, and guiding principles of Delta College.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of and uphold all athletic rules, regulations, policies, and procedures established by Delta College, the MCCAA, and the NJCAA.
  • Support Athletic Department initiatives, strategic goals, policies, and decisions.
  • Serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes while representing the College with professionalism and integrity.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
  • Assist the Head Baseball Coach in the development and implementation of the team's offensive philosophy.
  • Plan and conduct daily offensive instruction, including individual and team hitting drills.
  • Assist in planning and organizing position player practice plans and defensive instruction for infielders or outfielders.
  • Provide individualized instruction on swing mechanics, offensive approach, timing, pitch recognition, and mental performance.
  • Utilize video analysis, performance technology, and available analytics to evaluate hitters and improve offensive performance.
  • Develop and monitor individualized player development plans for position players.
  • Lead infield or outfield defensive instruction as assigned.
  • Throw batting practice and hit fungos during practices and pregame preparation.
  • Assist with in-game coaching responsibilities, including coaching first or third base and supporting offensive and defensive decision-making.
  • Assist in the preparation and presentation of opponent scouting reports.
  • Assist in identifying, evaluating, and recruiting academically prepared student athletes while maintaining compliance with Delta College, MCCAA, and NJCAA recruiting regulations.
  • Conduct campus tours and serve as a representative of the baseball program during the recruiting process.
  • Support fundraising initiatives and community engagement activities in collaboration with the Head Coach and Athletic Director.
  • Assist with oversight and communication regarding the team's strength and conditioning program.
  • Work collaboratively with the Athletic Trainer and Head Coach regarding player health, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and the College's Emergency Action Plan.
  • Attend all scheduled practices, competitions, meetings, recruiting events, and other program functions as assigned.
  • Travel with the team to competitions and recruiting events.
  • Assist in maintaining equipment inventory and ensuring a safe, organized, and positive practice and competition environment.
  • Promote the baseball program and Delta College in a professional manner while fostering positive relationships with alumni, high school coaches, community members, and media.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Head Baseball Coach or Athletic Director.

Required Qualifications
  • Playing and/or coaching experience at the collegiate level.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of offensive skill development, hitting instruction, and player development.
  • Knowledge of NJCAA and MCCAA rules and regulations or the ability to learn and apply them.
  • CPR and First Aid Certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, mornings, and travel as required.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and commitment to creating a positive student athlete experience.

Additional Experiences Considered
  • Associate's degree or higher.
  • Experience using baseball technology, video analysis software.
  • Collegiate recruiting experience.
  • Experience coaching hitters, and infielders or outfielders.

Application Deadline
Position will remain open until filled.
First consideration will be given to applications received by August 25th. The College reserves the right to close the recruitment process once a sufficient applicant pool has been identified.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Complete an on-line application and attach a cover letter with position title, resume, three current names of professional references, two letters of recommendation and copies of transcripts (official transcripts required upon hire) and/or certifications and licenses.

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