Assistant Baseball Coach - Pitching; On Site - University Center, MI

Assistant Baseball Coach
- Pitching (On Site
- University Center, MI)

Position Title Assistant Baseball Coach
- Pitching (On Site
- University Center, MI)

Employee Group

Employee Group Other

Division/Department

Status

Part Time with Stipend of $3,844

Position Summary Information

Position Accountabilities and Essential Functions

The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity and inclusion in students, faculty and staff.

Position Summary

The successful candidate must demonstrate experience, skills, and commitment to fostering an environment of belonging, diversity, equity, and inclusion among student athletes, faculty, and staff.

The assistant coach must demonstrate Delta College Athletics’ five (5) key values: integrity, respect, responsibility, sportsmanship, and servant leadership on a daily basis.

The Assistant Baseball Coach – Pitching is responsible for assisting the Head Baseball Coach in developing and implementing the pitching philosophy of the baseball program while promoting the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes. The assistant coach will provide instruction in pitching fundamentals, assist with recruiting, game preparation, player development, and other duties that contribute to a successful intercollegiate baseball program.

The assistant coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Delta College, the Michigan Community College Athletic Association (MCCAA), and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).

General Office and Team Contributions

• Embed the College’s mission and values throughout all responsibilities and work while focusing on student success as the guiding principle for decision-making.
• Understand, develop, and provide an environment that supports diversity, equity, inclusion, and cultural competency.
• Contribute to a positive team environment within the Athletic Department.
• Remain in compliance with the philosophy, mission, and guiding principles of Delta College.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of and uphold all athletic rules, regulations, policies, and procedures established by Delta College, the MCCAA, and the NJCAA.
• Support Athletic Department initiatives, strategic goals, policies, and decisions.
• Serve as a positive role model and mentor for student-athletes while representing the College with professionalism and integrity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To The Following :

• Assist the Head Baseball Coach in the development and implementation of the team’s pitching philosophy.
• Plan and conduct daily pitching instruction, including bullpen sessions, throwing programs, and pitcher‑specific practice activities.
• Assist in planning and executing pitcher practice plans and defensive instruction for pitchers.
• Provide individualized instruction on pitching mechanics, command, velocity development, pitch design, sequencing, and mental performance.
• Utilize video analysis, performance technology, and available analytics to evaluate pitchers and improve pitching performance.
• Develop and monitor individualized player development plans for pitchers.
• Monitor pitcher workload, arm health, recovery protocols, and injury prevention strategies in collaboration with the Athletic Trainer.
• Lead pitcher fielding practice (PFP) and defensive instruction for pitchers.
• Assist in the development and implementation of pitch calling procedures and game‑planning strategies.
• Assist with in‑game coaching responsibilities, including bullpen management, mound visits, pitching changes, and supporting overall game strategy.
• Assist in the preparation and presentation of opponent scouting reports.
• Assist in identifying, evaluating, and…