Assistant Baseball Coach

EXPIRED

Position Information

Job Type/Hours per Week

Full-Time/40 hours

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Hiring Department

Position Information

Job Type/Hours per Week

Full-Time/40 hours

Salary

Commensurate with experience

Hiring Department

Athletics

Required Application Materials

A single PDF or Word document containing a resume, letter of interest, and a list of three (3) professional references is required to apply.

Important Instructions: **   **

When prompted to upload your “resume”, upload your combined documents as one file.

• Please do not upload documents to “Cover Letter” or “References”.

If the required application materials were not uploaded at the “resume” prompt, please withdraw your application, and re-apply to upload your combined documents as one file.

Job Summary

The assistant Baseball Coach will assist in recruiting, coaching, and mentoring responsible and academically driven student-athletes for the UT Tyler baseball program.

Major Responsibilities/Duties/Critical Tasks

• Help plan and supervise baseball practices and games.
• Recruit student-athletes.
• Monitor student-athletes academic progress.
• Plan team, and individual travel.
• Assist in planning and supervising camps.
• Assist with the paperwork associated with the program, including NCAA compliance and medical paperwork.
• Assist in developing and maintaining the operating budget.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Five (5) or more years’ of successful baseball coaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Two (2) or more years’ of high school or junior college baseball recruiting experience in the state of Texas.
• CPR certified or will receive certification within two (2) months of hire.
• Has Texas Driver’s License or will receive within two (2) months of hire

Preferred Education/Experience

• Seven (7) or more years’ of successful baseball coaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Five (5) or more years’ of high school or junior college baseball recruiting experience in the state of Texas.

Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies

• Content knowledge of either hitting or pitching.
• Proficiency in Excel, word, and PowerPoint,
• Competent with the use and application of baseball technology and video equipment.
• Dependable, reliable, and punctual.
• Ability to manage a diverse staff

Other Information

• Standard office environment with required travel, evening hours, and some weekend hours.
• This position will supervise student assistants, student workers and volunteers.

About The University of Texas at Tyler

The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 13 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 10,000 students and consists of six colleges. 

Our beautiful Tyler campus features more than 200 acres nestled along a lake and surrounded by thick pine and oak forests, providing a picturesque location for study and recreation. We also offer instructional sites at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and in Palestine, Longview, and Houston.

With more than 80 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs offered, UT Tyler provides a wealth of learning opportunities and dynamic programs.

For more information, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/about/.

Additional Information

The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.

EEO/AA Statement

The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. 

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