Intern / Assistant Baseball Coach

Intern / Assistant Baseball Coach Primary Function: The Intern / Assistant Baseball Coach will be involved in the day-to-day activities of Hanover College’s D-III baseball program. Responsible for assisting the head coach with all aspects of the program including but not limited to coaching, recruiting, teaching duties, transporting teams to games and tournaments, and additional tasks assigned.

Administrative Responsibilities: Assist the head coach in coordinating and processes all aspects of; on and off campus student-athlete recruitment, scheduling of season and practice times, preparation and scouting of opponents. Provide customer services to student athletes, faculty and administration, parents, fans, and community.

Assist head coach with responsibility for functioning within a set budget, game and practice preparation, team travel arrangements, purchasing and maintaining safe and adequate equipment, attending conference coaches' meetings, and knowing and abiding by conference guidelines and NCAA rules and regulations. Assist head coach in initiating changes that will improve the quality of the program and the experience of the student-athlete.

Other Responsibilities: Perform general duties to ensure the quality, safety, and the development of the programs and the experience of the student-athlete. Promote a positive image of Hanover College and represent the College in accordance with the College's mission, principles, and strategic plan. Support a welcoming College environment.

Complete duties as assigned by head coach. Perform other duties as assigned by the Vice President for Athletics.

Qualifications

Education, Certifications, Training, Experience: Bachelor’s degree required; master's degree preferred Previous successful college/high school playing and or coaching/teaching experience preferred Valid driver's license required Skills, Competencies, and Abilities: Ability to coach, teach, and recruit within the philosophy of Division III athletics and a liberal arts institution Demonstrated knowledge of the game Dedication to the development of the total student-athlete Strong communication and interaction skills Strong computer skills Able to be a College authorized driver