DEPARTMENT MISSION:
The Department of Athletics, as a partner in the mission of SUNY Sullivan, provides an
effective learning experience for student-athletes through competitive NJCAA Division II & III Athletics. We are committed to
cultivating an environment of excellence that fosters personal growth, leadership development, responsible stewardship, and teamwork. The
department promotes pride, loyalty and unity within the SUNY Sullivan community and creates opportunities for life-long relationships.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Head Baseball Coach is responsible for the overall operation of our nationally recognized NJCAA
Division II Baseball program. This person will also assist with student retention and the operation and administration of the Department of
Athletics.
This position reports to the Director of Athletics and works hours approved by the Director of Athletics and as needed to
meet athletic programming and department schedule requirements. Weekend and evening hours are required, as needed.
This is a
part-time, interim appointment with a stipend of $10,000.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s Degree
(Master’s degree is preferred) in Physical Education, Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field is required.
·
At least three (3) years of experience coaching baseball and athletic administration, preferably on the collegiate level, is required.
· Proficiency using MS Office software.
· Ability to communicate effectively with students, athletes, staff,
faculty, alumni, administrators, and parents.
· Ability to inspire achievement and leadership among students, athletes, and
staff.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coaching
· Direct and coordinate the planning,
organizing, and coaching of the SUNY Sullivan’s Baseball program.
· Coordinate all baseball related duties to include
recruitment of players, team practice, and game management at the scholarship level.
· Direct and coordinate the activities of
the Baseball staff to include planning, organizing, and coaching of the Baseball team; ensure compliance with College, NJCAA, Region XV, and
Mid-Hudson Conference policies and regulations.
· Direct the baseball staff in preparation and analyses of opponent teams;
analyze game statistics tactical data of opponents, and prepare game plans accordingly.
· Assign and supervise the Baseball
staff in the recruitment of new players; in conjunction with the Director of Athletics, determine recipients of basketball scholarships.
· Provide leadership and instruction in the personal and athletic development of student-athletes at SUNY Sullivan.
· Counsel team members in academic, disciplinary, and personal matters; consult with College administration and faculty for
resolution of problems as required.
Operation and Administration
· Determine fiscal requirements and prepare
budgetary recommendations; monitor, verify and reconcile expenditures of budgeted funds.
· Direct various personnel functions
including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisals, promotions, and schedules of the PT Baseball Staff. Make recommendations to
the Director of Athletics for assistant basketball coaches and managers. Supervise coaching and managerial staff of Baseball team.
· Study, evaluate, and implement innovations in basketball strategy and equipment.
· Assist players in the
recruitment and transition to the 4-year collegiate or professional level.
· Represent SUNY Sullivan Department of Athletics
in professional, civic, charity, and alumni events.
· Assist in the implementation and management a summer sports camp
program.
· Represent, as assigned by the Athletic Director and in consultation with the Public Relations Office, the
College’s sports programs to the media and at public functions in accordance with College policy regarding contacting members of the
media.
Retention
· Function as a coordinating liaison with the employees of the Admissions Office, Dormitory
Corporation, Learning Center, Financial Aid Office, and other offices on campus to facilitate each student-athletes’ transition to
college life.
· Assist the Director of Athletics in the implementation of an academic monitoring program for all Baseball
student athletes and assist part-time coaching staff by supervising mandatory study hall programs for all SUNY Sullivan Baseball
student-athletes.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; the review of resumes will be on-going. Please submit
your cover letter, resume, and the contact information including emails for 3 professional references.
SUNY Sullivan is an
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity College
Sullivan County Community College is an affirmative action / equal opportunity college
subject to the provisions of Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972,
Executive Order 11246, Title IX of the Education amendment of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Thus the College does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability in
admissions, employment and treatment of students and employees.
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