Assistant Baseball Coach (Coaching Specialist)

San Diego State University • San Diego, CA

1d • $6,538 - $11,642 • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Baseball Coach supports and enhances the mission of San Diego State University Athletics by assisting with the overall operation of the NCAA Division I Baseball program. Under the direction of the Head Baseball Coach, this position performs a variety of coaching responsibilities, including player development, recruiting, instruction, scouting, fundraising, and administrative support. Serving as the program's hitting coach, the incumbent works closely with student-athletes to develop their athletic and academic success while collaborating with coaches, athletics staff, and campus partners to foster a competitive, positive, and student-centered environment. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a championship-caliber baseball program while supporting the growth and success of student-athletes on and off the field.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Two (2) years of NCAA Division I experience as a baseball coach, with an emphasis in hitting.
• MS Word and Excel, Gmail, recruiting software, automobile
• Valid California Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the hitting coach by providing instruction, player development, practice planning, game preparation, and scouting to support competitive success.
• Assist with all aspects of recruiting, including identifying prospective student-athletes, coordinating official visits, maintaining recruiting documentation, and building relationships with recruiting programs.
• Support the daily operation of the baseball program by assisting with practices, competitions, travel, equipment coordination, budgeting, fundraising, and collaboration with athletics support staff.
• Promote the academic success and personal development of student-athletes by working collaboratively with Academic Support Services and encouraging positive citizenship and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with NCAA, conference, and university rules, policies, and procedures while completing required documentation and participating in compliance education.

Benefits

• 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
• CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
• Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
• CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
• FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
• Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level