Head Baseball Coach
Head Baseball Coach
Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden Sydney, VA
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Hampden-Sydney College, an NCAA Division III institution and member of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference is accepting applications for Head Baseball Coach. Reporting to the Athletics Director, the Head Baseball Coach supports the mission of the College by leading and managing all aspects of the College’s baseball program, developing and executing effective coaching strategies, recruiting talented athletes, overseeing team practices and games, fostering a positive team culture, and ensuring the overall success and growth of the program. Head Baseball Coach provides the strategic oversight of the department and supervision, guidance, and leadership to Assistant Baseball Coaches. Serves as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
Duties
Coordinates the overall baseball program to ensure the proper teaching and coaching of the sport within the policies of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) and Hampden-Sydney College. Supervises the program to include recruiting, budget, facilities and the general welfare of student-athletes participating in Baseball.
Develops comprehensive and innovative coaching strategies that enhance the team's performance and competitive edge. Plans, organizes, and leads effective practice sessions to improve players' skills, game understanding, and physical conditioning. Provides personalized coaching to players, helping them reach their maximum potential and contributing to their individual growth as athletes.
Identifies and recruits talented student-athletes who align with the program's values and contribute to the team's success. Develops and maintains relationships with high school coaches, AAU programs, and other sources to identify and attract top prospects. Manages the recruitment process, including evaluating prospects, conducting campus visits, and coordinating with admissions offices.
Develops game plans that leverage the team's strengths and exploit opponents' weaknesses. Analyzes game footage and provides constructive feedback to players to enhance their understanding of game situations. Adjusts strategies in real-time during games based on opponent behavior and game flow. Monitors and supports players' academic progress, promoting a balance between athletics and academics. Collaborates with academic advisors to ensure players are meeting their educational goals.
Represents the College baseball program at media events, alumni gatherings, and community activities. Builds and maintains positive relationships with alumni, donors, fans, and the local community. Collaborates with various departments on fundraising, community engagement, and promotional activities.
Ensures compliance with all NCAA and ODAC rules, regulations, and institutional policies. Manages team budgets, travel arrangements, and other administrative responsibilities.
Coordinates baseball publicity with the College Sports Information Office. Serve as a Liaison for all special programs using the Kirby Fieldhouse. Assist athletic director with the baseball schedule. Serves on National, ODAC and College committees as appointed. Attends all ODAC and National baseball meetings.
Provides leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the Assistant Coaches, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Recruits, develops, and retains top talent, ensuring a skilled and motivated workforce.
Monitors and manage the department budgets, resources, and expenditures effectively.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, with minimum of 5 years prior coaching experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, are required.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To view the complete position description and apply, visit our website http://www.hsc.edu/human-resources/job-openings. You may also mail your application to Hampden-Sydney College, Human Resources, P.O. Box 25, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943.
Duties
Coordinates the overall baseball program to ensure the proper teaching and coaching of the sport within the policies of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) and Hampden-Sydney College. Supervises the program to include recruiting, budget, facilities and the general welfare of student-athletes participating in Baseball.
Develops comprehensive and innovative coaching strategies that enhance the team's performance and competitive edge. Plans, organizes, and leads effective practice sessions to improve players' skills, game understanding, and physical conditioning. Provides personalized coaching to players, helping them reach their maximum potential and contributing to their individual growth as athletes.
Identifies and recruits talented student-athletes who align with the program's values and contribute to the team's success. Develops and maintains relationships with high school coaches, AAU programs, and other sources to identify and attract top prospects. Manages the recruitment process, including evaluating prospects, conducting campus visits, and coordinating with admissions offices.
Develops game plans that leverage the team's strengths and exploit opponents' weaknesses. Analyzes game footage and provides constructive feedback to players to enhance their understanding of game situations. Adjusts strategies in real-time during games based on opponent behavior and game flow. Monitors and supports players' academic progress, promoting a balance between athletics and academics. Collaborates with academic advisors to ensure players are meeting their educational goals.
Represents the College baseball program at media events, alumni gatherings, and community activities. Builds and maintains positive relationships with alumni, donors, fans, and the local community. Collaborates with various departments on fundraising, community engagement, and promotional activities.
Ensures compliance with all NCAA and ODAC rules, regulations, and institutional policies. Manages team budgets, travel arrangements, and other administrative responsibilities.
Coordinates baseball publicity with the College Sports Information Office. Serve as a Liaison for all special programs using the Kirby Fieldhouse. Assist athletic director with the baseball schedule. Serves on National, ODAC and College committees as appointed. Attends all ODAC and National baseball meetings.
Provides leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the Assistant Coaches, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Recruits, develops, and retains top talent, ensuring a skilled and motivated workforce.
Monitors and manage the department budgets, resources, and expenditures effectively.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree, with minimum of 5 years prior coaching experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, are required.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To view the complete position description and apply, visit our website http://www.hsc.edu/human-resources/job-openings. You may also mail your application to Hampden-Sydney College, Human Resources, P.O. Box 25, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943.
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