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Head Coach-Baseball - UT Southern

Position Number: 6368275
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Position Type: Athletics/Coaching

Head Coach-Baseball - UT Southern
Pulaski, TN, United States

Job Identification: 3798
Job Category: Athletics
Posting Date: 07/08/2025
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 433 West Madison Str., Pulaski, TN, 38478, US

Job Description
Provides leadership and oversees all aspects of the Baseball program, to include coaching the team; planning, organizing, and supervising team practices; actively identifying, evaluating, and recruiting top quality student-athletes. Candidate will work within office/department, division and college policies and procedures, the NAIA and Southern States Athletic Conference guidelines.

Responsibilities
60% Responsible for recruiting highly competitive student athletes that will thrive under the UT Southern culture that encompasses "WINNING" in the classroom, venue and in the community.
Ensure the effective teaching and instruction of all baseball specific technical skill areas to student-athletes.
Coach student-athletes in their growth and development in the sport of baseball with techniques and fundamentals of their position and sport conditioning.
Develop team and individual strategies to have the greatest chance of success within the sport of baseball, through on field teaching and video instruction.
Design instructional programs for the team and individual student athletes on how to implement a game plan as determined for each practice as well as games
Monitors and actively encourages student athletes to succeed academically and represent the university with leadership and integrity, both on and off the field..
Schedules all team contests; coordinates special events and relevant camps.
Supervises and coordinates the work of assistant coach and student assistants
Game day management of other sports are possible or any other duties as assigned, including teaching an activity class.

40% Responsible for successfully managing an annual budget including all necessary fiscal planning.
Responsible for all travel arrangements in conjunction with the assistant coach as well as all
reconciliation of budget reports and credit card usage reconciliation after travel and or purchasing of
gear and/or equipment.
Work within the NAIA Compliance mandates to make sure programs and student-athletes are complying with all rules and regulations regarding compliance issues.
Work with the assistant coach to recruit a junior varsity team as well as coordinate practices and games for the junior varsity.
Promote the baseball program to the public including media, donors the University community and the general public to increase visibility and revenues for the program.
Responsible for fundraising for additional needs for the program when needed.

Qualifications
Considerable baseball knowledge of fitness concepts and techniques.
Working knowledge of NAIA rules and regulations.
Ability in high level recruiting techniques, knowledge of high school coaches and athletes, and student-athlete concerns.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).
Strong computer skills in a Windows-based environment (Microsoft: Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint), including at least
intermediate level word processing and spreadsheet development.
Ability to work with diverse populations, as part of a team, and collaborate with others.
Demonstrated ability to work independently, to maintain confidentiality, and to supervise others.

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