Assistant Coach, Baseball

Clarksville, TN, United States

Job Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities through the Head Baseball Coach.
• Assist Head Coach in recruiting, instructing and retaining highly skilled student-athletes for the baseball team.
• Provide pitching instruction to baseball student-athletes on the fundamentals, details and strategies of baseball as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Adhere to all policies and regulations of the Director of Athletics, University, ASUN and NCAA.
• Assist with the marketing and promotion of baseball.
• Counsel student athletes in sport participation, personal development and academics.
• Work with the Admissions Office to enroll student-athletes.
• Assist Admissions Office in recruiting on a limited basis.
• Assist in monitoring student-athlete’s academic progress.

Assistant Coach, Baseball

Clarksville, TN, United States

Job Description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities through the Head Baseball Coach.
• Assist Head Coach in recruiting, instructing and retaining highly skilled student-athletes for the baseball team.
• Provide pitching instruction to baseball student-athletes on the fundamentals, details and strategies of baseball as assigned by the Head Coach.
• Adhere to all policies and regulations of the Director of Athletics, University, ASUN and NCAA.
• Assist with the marketing and promotion of baseball.
• Counsel student athletes in sport participation, personal development and academics.
• Work with the Admissions Office to enroll student-athletes.
• Assist Admissions Office in recruiting on a limited basis.
• Assist in monitoring student-athlete’s academic progress.
• Responsible for maintenance of playing and practice baseball fields.
• In consultation with University Advancement and the Athletic Director, assist in fundraising in both baseball and with major fund raisers in the Athletic Department.
• Assist Head Coach in developing game strategies.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to effectively teach fundamentals, position details and strategies of baseball during preparation and practice sessions.
• Ability to motivate teams to become successful.
• Ability to travel and recruit student athletes.
• Ability to learn and comply with all policies and regulations of the University, ASUN and NCAA.
• Ability to efficiently operate a personal computer and associated software (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and Banner.
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
• Ability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse populations, the University community and the public.
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports in a timely manner, particularly regarding athletic budget, eligibility, compliance and travel documentation.
• Ability to achieve certification to drive student-athletes to team athletic events.
• Ability to scout opponents.

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Demonstrated successful experience in playing and/or coaching at the collegiate, university, or professional level.
• A proven record of integrity, high principles and demonstrated skill in developing and motivating student-athletes academically and athletically.
• Valid driver license.

About Us

Austin Peay State University is a four-year public, doctoral-level university, with six colleges and four Chairs of Excellence. The University has an enrollment of over 11,000 students and is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 150,287 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, TN.

Austin Peay State University is a proud supporter of hiring veterans. We hire veterans with equivalent experiences and pay grades from their military service, rather than requiring or preferring only college degrees. Please visit our website for more information on how veterans can qualify for additional employment opportunities at APSU: https://www.apsu.edu/human-resources/hiring-veterans/.

Austin Peay State University (APSU) prohibits discrimination in all employment, programs, and activities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), disability, age, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. For Title IX inquiries or complaints, contact: Chief of Institutional Culture & Title IX Coordinator, LaNeeça R. Williams at williamslr@apsu.edu | 931-221-7690, Browning Building, Room 140, Clarksville, TN 37044. For other non-discrimination concerns, contact: Director of Institutional Culture & Title VI & Title VII Coordinator, Dr. Jo Baldwin at baldwinjapsu.edu | 931-221-7178 or Associate Director of Accessibility Compliance & ADA/504 Coordinator, Jayme Glover at gloverj@apsu.edu | 931-221-7160. View APSU’s full nondiscrimination policy at Policy 6:001.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 331
  
• Job Category Athletic Coaching, Training and Program Management
  
• Posting Date 06/29/2026, 07:49 PM
  
• Job Schedule Full time
  

• Locations 601 College Street, Clarksville, TN, 37044, US

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