Assistant Coach - Baseball (part-time)

Position Summary

Western Technical College is a preferred employer in the 7 Rivers Region and is committed to providing a safe and respectful workplace for all co-workers. As an open-access institution, we proudly serve learners from all walks of life, recognizing that diverse backgrounds and lived experiences enrich our community and strengthen our mission. We are committed to creating a sense of belonging where everyone feels empowered to be themselves and supported in their personal and professional growth. This means actively identifying and removing barriers to opportunity and providing pathways to social and economic advancement. Western is deeply connected to the communities we serve, and we believe in the power of education to drive positive change. We seek individuals who are passionate about teaching and learning, dedicated to student success, and eager to collaborate in building a more vibrant, equitable community. If you share these values and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to explore this opportunity at Western.

Summary of Position: Recruit, plan practices, fundraise, game strategize and supervise players.

Essential Functions

1. Maintain and uphold the College values of Learning, Excellence, Accountability, Diversity, Student Success, Teamwork, Integrity, and Respect. Regular attendance is required.

2. Complete all required College training and responsible for maintaining the skills necessary to complete the essential functions of the position as defined by the department.

3. Student Success is the cornerstone of Western's culture and the college may assign employees as needed to other areas or additional duties to foster this success.

4. Coaching Duties

• Demonstrate past or current coaching practices/schedules
• Assist head coach in preparing athletes for competition
• Assist head coach with recruiting/scouting of future athletes
• Assist head coach with fundraising efforts
• Demonstrate communication and supervisory skills to ensure team rules/regulations regarding conduct and eligibility are clearly communicated and followed
• Knowledge of technique and fundamentals associated with Baseball
• Knowledge of technical aspects and willingness to continue to learn and examine new ideas pertinent to the sport
• Model good sportsmanship behavior and maintain appropriate conduct towards opposing team, fans, parents, officials, spectators and community
• Help grow and expand Baseball program

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Prior knowledge or participation in the sport being coach

Required Certification/License:

• CPR/AED

Special Instructions/About Western

This position reports to: Health Wellness and Recreation Manager

Annual salary based on education and experience: $3500

Applicant review will begin: Monday, April 27, 2026

Start Date of: Summer 2026

Western is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Our mission is to provide relevant, high quality education in a collaborative and sustainable environment that changes the lives of students and grows our communities. Western is committed to providing a safe and respectful workplace for all employees.