Athletic Coach PT - Head Baseball Coach

East Central College • Williamsville, IL

19h • Onsite

About The Position

The work involves coaching on a part-time basis one or more athletic sports teams representing a community college in inter-collegiate varsity competition. Under general supervision of the Director of Athletics or Assistant Director of Athletics, the incumbent oversees all aspects of the varsity sport's development and operation for the college. Does related work as required.

Requirements

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate awareness and sensitivity towards promoting an inclusive and diverse learning environment.
• Thorough knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures of one or more collegiate sports
• Good knowledge of community college academics and administration policies and procedures
• Ability to coach one or more collegiate sports in an effective manner
• Ability to motivate student athletes to perform well both in sports and in academic studies
• Ability to work well with other staff members and the public
• Initiative
• Resourcefulness
• Good judgment
• Physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
• Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree and one (1) year experience in coaching or playing in a varsity level collegiate sport
• Graduation from a regionally accredited two (2) year college or university with an Associate's degree and three (3) years’ experience coaching or playing a varsity level collegiate sport

Responsibilities

• Coaches and develops improvement in performance of student athletics in inter-collegiate varsity sports
• Develops the mental and physical abilities of the players to perform to the maximum of their ability
• Recruits players to attend the college and participate in varsity sports
• Counsels student players in good sportsmanship, good study habits, and importance of maintaining good grades in academic area
• Works with Director of Athletics and other staff members in scheduling games, practices, and logistics of athletic program
• Participates in fund raising, publicity programs, and other activities in support of varsity athletics
• May participate in activities relating to expenditures and budgeting for athletic programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level