Alcorn State University Lorman , MS 39096
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Job Title Head Coach, Baseball FLSA Status Exempt Posted Salary Range Commensurate with experience Employment Status Full Time Department Baseball Job Summary
The incumbent manages a competitive Division I Baseball program that adheres to all University, SWAC and NCAA rules and regulations while providing a safe and accepting environment for student-athletes to grow and develop academically, athletically and one that encourages personal responsibility, sportsmanship and service to others
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Thorough and accurate knowledge in the subject sport
Working knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations
Strong knowledge of baseball skills and strategies
Good communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
Strong coaching and recruiting skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to recruit effectively
Ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse community
Essential Job Functions
Assigns Assistant Coaches and/or graduate Students in the overall planning and execution of the intercollegiate Baseball program
Recruits quality prospective student-athletes and ensures timely submission of their academic records for admissions
Monitors academic progress and status of team members, implementing action plans through appropriate staff when needed
Monitors and maintains the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program
Plans coaching and practice sessions in accordance with NCAA and SWAC regulations
Develops and implements game strategy and position assignments
Oversees the strength and condition program for student athletes
Manages all operational, fiscal, and administrative activities for the Baseball program
Promotes the athletic program and specific sport through community events, public speaking, fundraising and marketing
Ensures adherence to all Association, Conference and University rules by athletes and support staff
OTHER DUTIES:
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution
Three (3) years' coaching experience
Licensing and Certifications
N/A
Physical Requirements
Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas No Sedentary Work
Exerting 10 pounds Occasionally Light Work
Exerting up to 20 pounds Occasionally Medium Work
Exerting 20-50 pounds Occasionally Heavy Work
Exerting 50-100 pounds Not Required Very Heavy Work
Exerting in excess of 100 pounds Not Required Travel Frequently Extended Work Hours Frequently
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number S1030 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Lorman Position End Date (if temporary) Open Date 06/06/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled No EEO Statement
EEO Statement:
Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other factors prohibited by law in any of its educational programs, activities, services, admissions, or employment practices. The following offices are designated to handle inquires and/or complaints regarding non-discriminatory policies and procedures of Alcorn State University:
Complaints, inquiries, or specific requests in regard to Title IX and Section 504 directives should be made to: Title IX Office, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 519A, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6700.
Complaints, inquiries, or requests in regard to non-discrimination in employment practices should be made to: Human Resources Department, Walter Washington Administration Bldg., Room 107, Lorman, MS, 39096, (601) 877-6188
Questions, complaints, or requests in regard to ADA/ADAAA compliance in employment practices should also be made to the department of human resources.
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