Assistant Baseball Coach
University of Northern ColoradoAbout the role
POSITION TITLE: Assistant Baseball Coach
COMPENSATION RANGE: 40,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD per year
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Professional Administrative
DEPARTMENT: Men's Baseball
TARGET HIRE DATE: 8/15/2026
BENEFITS: UNC’s Career Hub
Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of application; UNC cannot provide H-1B sponsorship at this time.
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 7/31/2026.
Position Summary:
The intercollegiate athletics program is an integral part of the university striving to achieve the same
standards of excellence in athletics that exist within academic programs. The program is concerned with
the physical and mental welfare of the student and strives to ensure that every athlete has the opportunity
to succeed academically and obtain a degree. Sport programs are a vital function of the University at
large. This position is responsible for the assisting in the successful planning, direction and administration of
all aspects of the University's NCAA Division I Baseball Program.
Job Duties:
1. Assist in developing, directing, and advancing a successful Division I baseball program.
- Assist in the planning and conducting of practice and training sessions (pre-season,
traditional and non-traditional training segments, off-season and summer). - Assist in the development and implementation of competitive strategies, including scouting
- Assist in development of student-athletes
- Lead and motivate student-athletes to maximize their potential.
2. Recruit quality student-athletes.
3. Assist in the facilitation of the academic success of student-athletes which includes retention and
culminates with graduation.
Recognize students who achieve academic excellence.
4. Assist with administrative duties, which may include but is not limited to ordering/selection of
equipment and supplies, arranging practice and competitive facilities, scheduling, and budget
management and adherence.
5. Demonstrate knowledge, understanding, adherence, and commitment to all NCAA, Conference,
State, and Institutional rules and regulations
6. Assist with the cultivation of a team culture that ensures appropriate and acceptable student
behavior.
7. Demonstrate knowledge and skills to assist a competitive Division I baseball program. Remain
current on all trends, methods, and innovations related to baseball and coaching.
8. Participate in program and departmental fundraising, public relations, and promotional efforts.
Coordinate an outreach program that encourages student-athlete and sport program visibility in the
University and local community. Assist with camps and clinics.
9. Perform all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree is preferred.
Combination of Division I collegiate playing/coaching experience preferred. Knowledge of
NCAA rules required.
Required (may obtain and maintain immediately following hire): CPR/First Aid, NCAA Rules
and Regulations certification.
1. Computer skills
2. Knowledge and adherence to NCAA, Conference, State, Institutional, and Department rules
and regulations.
3. Motivation skills
4. Commitment to working with multi-cultural populations and have an awareness of issues
affecting women and minorities.
5. Organizational and Management Skills
6. Supervision (e.g. Athletes, Student Assistant Coaches, Summer Staff)
7. Public Speaking / Fundraising
8. Counseling/Advising Skills
Benefits:
Benefits available include health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance, as well as a selection of several defined contribution retirement plans for all full-time positions. Employees at UNC receive sick leave, and other leave options may be available based on position. Full-time employees are eligible to receive tuition waiver benefits, as well as dependents and spouses of UNC Employees who are employed at 0.5 FTE or above are eligible for undergraduate dependent tuition grants of up to 50%. These tuition grants will cover in-state tuition charges. Further requirements may exist. Other benefits may be available based on position.
About UNC
The University of Northern Colorado is a public doctoral/research institution located in Greeley, Colorado. UNC’s commitment to education began in 1889 and
continues to be a transformational force for our students. Recognized
as a top university for social mobility, UNC i
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