Graduate Assistant Baseball Coach

Primary Responsibilities (Under the direction of the Head Coach)

• Identify and recruit talented and qualified prospective student-athletes according to program recruiting plan, pursuant to NCAA, MIAC and Augsburg recruiting and admissions standards and regulations.

• Perform all practice coaching responsibilities, analyze film and facilitate team meetings.  

• Instruct student-athletes on physical health, team concepts, safety, and sport-specific skills on both an individual and team basis.

• Teach, advise and mentor student-athletes on life-skills. 

• Monitor and support academic progress of student-athletes/teams to exceed athletic department standards; intervenes with appropriate corrective action as needed.

• Maintain acceptable student-athlete retention rates to the team and/or institution. 

Additional Responsibilities

• Assist with budget management, fundraising, travel planning and program organization as assigned.

• Assist with Alumni/parent communication and involvement, including organizing events as appropriate.

• Assist with organizing and participating in team community-service event(s).

• Assist with camps and clinics.

• All other duties as apparent or assigned by supervisor(s). 

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Sport Specific – playing surface, indoor/outdoor, weather, season.

• Evenings, weekends and travel required.