Assistant Coach, Baseball

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Assistant Coach, Baseball Department 2836 - Athletics Administration Position Number 988638 Requisition No. S02793 Salary Range/Pay Rate $50,000 annually Benefits of Working at Oakland University

Compensation commensurate with education and experience. Oakland University offers an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, agenerous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes.

Employee Group/Grade Individual Contract Job Category Other Work Schedule FT/Reg (40 hours) Shift/Days

This is a full-time position.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by July 20, 2026.

Pay Schedule Month Number of Hrs./Wk. 40

Position Information

Position Information

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 2 years' of collegiate head/assistant baseball coaching experience.
• A demonstrated ability to recruit top Division I student-athletes.
• Experience with NCAA Division I Rules and Regulations.
• Excellent organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Experience in fund raising efforts and events.

Desired Qualifications All Qualifications

Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered.

Position Details Position Purpose

The Oakland University Assistant Baseball Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in developing an NCAA Division I baseball program for student-athletes, within the rules and policies of the Horizon League Conference, the NCAA legislated guidelines and the University's policies and guidelines. The Assistant Coach must also assist in the training and development of the team/players on and off the field; liaison for academics and other departments on campus; assist with travel arrangements and ordering of equipment.

Job Open Date 07/07/2026 Job Close Date

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete's parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete's coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact, and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Do you know any student-athlete(s) on any Oakland University intercollegiate athletic team? If you answered yes, which student-athlete(s) do you know?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Can you direct others to have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete's parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete's coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Do you have 2 years of collegiate head/assistant baseball coaching experience?
• Yes
• No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Resume

Optional Documents