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Posted: 06-Feb-25

Location: Frederick, Maryland

Type: Part-time

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Baseball

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Salary Details:

The compensation for this position consists of a $2,250 stipend for the Spring 2025 semester. This temporary position is not benefits-eligible except for paid Maryland sick leave. Learn more about Hood College.

Required Education:

4 Year Degree Under the general direction of the Director of Athletics, the Assistant Baseball Coach will assist the head coach in recruiting qualified student-athletes to the program, instruct and develop the student-athlete in the sport of baseball, game preparation, and community involvement. Instruction should include, but not limited to the rules, strategies, and techniques relating to practice and competition in this sport. The assistant coach provides administrative support to the College’s NCAA Division III program. The assistant coach will also support the mission and goals of the Athletic Department.

Essential Duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Coaching, Instruction, and Team Administration (60%)

Assist the head coach with one-on-one or teach instruction on related skill development and critique, rules, technologies and strategies; Assist the head coach to organize and conduct practices during the traditional season (as defined by the National Collegiate Athletic Association) for the sport. Non-traditional (or out of season) season practices may be required; Assist the head coach to serve as the representative of the department and the College during team travel for in- and out-of-season competition; Assist the head coach in management of operational budget issues: Participate in uniform and equipment purchase process; help plan and coordinate team travel under the supervision of Director of Athletics’ Office; help develop and implement fund-raising strategies; Assist the head coach to complete in-and off-season scheduling for the program. Work within NCAA guidelines regarding start of season, dates of competition and end of season; Must be able to throw BP and hit Fugo’s; Must be able to work flexible times (early mornings, evenings, and weekends); Represent the Department of Athletics at all on-campus Admission Open Houses and/or other predetermined events; Other duties as assigned by the head coach.

Recruiting (40%)

Assist the head coach in developing a recruiting strategy to achieve recruiting goals as pre-approved by the Director of Athletics. Work with the Office of Admission to recruit qualified prospective student-athletes, both incoming freshmen and transfers to Hood College. Included are off-campus contacts and evaluations as well as serving as College representative during on-campus prospect visits. Must be able to attend recruiting events throughout the year.

We seek a candidate who values diversity, equity and inclusion in all that they do. Candidates must have strong organizational skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively with partners across campus in support of Hood College’s mission as a student-centered, liberal arts institution.

To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

Create a Job Alert for Similar Jobs About Hood College Founded in 1893 in Frederick, Maryland, Hood College is a coeducational, independent, liberal arts college. Degrees Offered Hood offers 28 bachelor’s degrees, 25 concentrations, 47 minors, and pre-professional preparation in medicine, veterinary science, dentistry and law. Hood’s Graduate School serves the needs of Frederick and surrounding regions with 19 master’s degrees, two doctorates and 10 graduate certificate programs. The graduate programs provide leading-edge content in business, STEM, the humanities and education. Our Location Hood is located in a fantastic college town; students are within walking distance of shops, galleries and restaurants and a vibrant downtown. Our proximity to Washington, D.C., Baltimore and the I-270 technology corridor provides students countless internship and research opportunities. The Blazers compete as a member of NCAA Division III and hold membership in the Middle Atlantic Conference. Connections working at Hood College https://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/21047207/assistant-coach-baseball Return to Search Results