Assistant Coach, Baseball

Job Description:

Brown University Athletics and Recreation is currently seeking candidates for the part-time Assistant Coach, Baseball position. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 34 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-D1).

This is a part-time, varied hours, position that assists the Head Baseball Coach. Duties include practice preparation and organization, working primarily with the pitchers, a very limited amount of recruiting, and assisting with the day-today office operations. The position also will ensure compliance with all NCAA rules, especially those pertaining to baseball, as well as compliance with Ivy League rules. The Assistant Coach is required to be at all fall on-field practices and games, certain strength and conditioning sessions, and all spring contests and practices.

Education and Experience 

• Bachelor’s Degree, required.

• 1-3 years coaching experience with a competitive club, high school or collegiate program; prior collegiate coaching experience preferred (and/or a combination of coaching and competitive playing experience).

• Prior pitching experience and/or coaching pitchers, preferred.

Job Competencies 

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and computer skills, necessary

Job Description:

Brown University Athletics and Recreation is currently seeking candidates for the part-time Assistant Coach, Baseball position. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 34 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-D1).

This is a part-time, varied hours, position that assists the Head Baseball Coach. Duties include practice preparation and organization, working primarily with the pitchers, a very limited amount of recruiting, and assisting with the day-today office operations. The position also will ensure compliance with all NCAA rules, especially those pertaining to baseball, as well as compliance with Ivy League rules. The Assistant Coach is required to be at all fall on-field practices and games, certain strength and conditioning sessions, and all spring contests and practices.

Education and Experience 

• Bachelor’s Degree, required.

• 1-3 years coaching experience with a competitive club, high school or collegiate program; prior collegiate coaching experience preferred (and/or a combination of coaching and competitive playing experience).

• Prior pitching experience and/or coaching pitchers, preferred.

Job Competencies 

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication and computer skills, necessary

• Demonstrated ability to work with and relate well to students

• Excellent sport specific technical, tactical and strategic knowledge.

• Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.

• Basic proficiency in Excel, Word, internet and email capabilities.

• Prior experience with video and software, helpful.

• Ability to recruit within NCAA and Ivy League Rules.

• Commitment to the student-athlete, passion for the sport and ability to coach and motivate

All division employees are required to demonstrate exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations; the duties of the position are to be performed in compliance with all NCAA, Ivy League rules and regulations; and any rules violations on behalf of themselves or any knowledge of violations within the division are to be reported to the compliance office and appropriate parties. Employees in coaching positions must receive annual rules education on NCAA legislation related to recruiting by the compliance office and maintain current AED/CPR and First Aid certification (certification is available at no cost through the Division).

The successful candidate for this position will be required to complete a criminal background and DMV check satisfactory to Brown University prior to commencing employment.

Background Check – Criminal, Education, MVR

Benefits of Working at Brown:

Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found here.

Recruiting Start Date:

2025-06-30

Job Posting Title:

Assistant Coach, Baseball

Department:

Athletics and Recreation

Grade:

Grade 8

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type :

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Time Type:

Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24.5

Position Work Location:

Onsite

Statement on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion:

All positions require demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and other Brown and community stakeholders with diverse perspectives and demonstrated ability to contribute to an inclusive environment.

Submission Guidelines:

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.

Still Have Questions?

If you have any questions you may contact employment@brown.edu.

EEO Statement:

Brown University is an E-Verify Employer.

As an EEO employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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