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Find stories about our relentless pursuit of greatness at floridatech.edu/news The assistant coach assists in supporting the vision, leadership, and strategic planning to direct and supervise all activities, including recruitment, teaching, training, and skill development of baseball scholar-athletes in preparation for intercollegiate competitions in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II and the Sunshine State Conference (SSC). The assistant coach will support the University’s mission of providing high-quality education to a culturally diverse student body in order to prepare students for entering the global workforce, seeking higher-education opportunities, and serving within their communities, and the Athletics Department mission of developing diverse athletes into scholars, champions, and leaders prepared to become global influencers in their relentless pursuit of greatness. Assist with the evaluation and recruitment of athletically talented and academically qualified scholar-athletes supporting the University and Athletics Department mission and philosophy and monitor, oversee, and support scholar-athlete academic success and degree progress. Assist with the organization and implementation of regular practice sessions and competitions in developing, instructing, and motivating scholar-athletes in fundamentals, techniques, and strategies to achieve a high-level performance individually and as a team. Assist with coordinating administrative operations in adhering to all athletic and University policies and protocols, documentation, travel arrangements, equipment/supplies upkeep and orders, camp/clinic organization and implementation, and community service. Assist with the development, implementation, and oversight of the sports operating budget provided by the university. Develop fundraising activities and events to supplement the budget needs of the program. Responsible for demonstrating a commitment to and complying with the policies and guidelines established by the NCAA, Sunshine State Conference (SSC), University, and Athletics Department for conducting all program activities. Demonstrate a good rapport and effective working relationship with scholar-athletes, coaches, administrators, faculty, alumni, and the general public. Other duties as assigned by the Head Coach and Director of Athletics Official transcripts of all collegiate work must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All international degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. (NACES). 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