Details

Posted: 23-Apr-24

Location: Sylmar, California

Type: Part-time

Salary: $56,147.12 - $62,214.56

Categories:

Coaching Coaching - Baseball

Sector:

Professional Sports

Salary Details:

*This position is paid as follows: 10-standard teaching hours (180 hours) paid at the contractual hourly rate during the season of competition, plus a $17,900 stipend for out of class activities and three to four 3-standard hour off-season conditioning classes (54 hours per class) paid at the contractual hourly rate. ($112.36-$140.25 per hour) *Starting Pay: $20,044.80 + $17,900.00 + $6067.44 per 3-standard hour class ($56,147.12 - $62,214.56). *Playoff Bonus: Coaches are paid $839 per week their team is in the playoffs. ***LACCD now offers full health benefits to adjunct faculty who are assigned an average of 0.4 FTE during the year. (Click Here)***

Required Education:

2 Year Degree

Internal Number: 1845

Los Angeles Mission College seeks a part-time, adjunct Head Baseball Coach to continue the rich tradition of the program and teach fall, spring, and intersession Kinesiology-Athletic classes. Los Angeles Mission College is a member of the Western State Conference (WSC) and the California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A). The successful candidate will report to the Director of Athletics and will be responsible for all aspects of planning, managing, and directing a successful community college baseball program, including coaching, preparing and running practice, field preparation, recruiting, matriculation, placement, developing positive player-coach relationships, budget management, team travel, public relations, fundraising, promotions, scheduling, rule compliance and other duties as assigned. The position will start in the Summer of 2024. 

The job is a part-time adjunct coaching assignment in the Athletic Department, and the continuation of the assignment is contingent upon funding and professional performance.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

*Educational Background: While not mandatory, degrees in Education, Physical Education, Exercise Sciences, or Kinesiology are highly valued.

*Coaching Experience: Prior experience in coaching within a college environment, demonstrating a track record of effectively managing a sports program.

*Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Exceptional skills in interacting and communicating with diverse groups, showcasing the ability to engage effectively within a multicultural community.

*Program Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of all facets of the specified sports program, including strategies, training methods, and program development.

*Recruitment Expertise: Proficient in athletic recruitment methods and techniques, with an emphasis on ethical and effective strategies.

*Financial Management: Skills in budget preparation and fiscal management, ensuring responsible financial oversight of the sports program.

*Leadership in Athletics: Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor student-athletes in the specified sport, promoting both athletic and personal development.

*Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with 3C2A regulations and guidelines, particularly regarding the recruitment and retention of student-athletes.

*Teamwork and Cooperation: An aptitude for fostering a cooperative and collaborative work environment, both within the team and in the broader athletic department.

*Administrative Abilities: Competence in making administrative and procedural decisions and judgments, facilitating smooth operations within the sports program.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

*Instructional Responsibilities: Undertake standard instructional duties in the Department, including classroom teaching, developing and assessing student learning outcomes, managing class rosters, timely grade submissions, and other instructional roles.

*Athletic Operations: Handle scheduling of games and contests, plan and supervise practices, manage games and travel logistics, and oversee the hiring of assistant coaches.

*Recruitment of Players: Scout, identify, and recommend student-athletes, emphasizing diversity and competitiveness. Ensure the recruitment process attracts a diverse group of talented players.

*Academic Success of Student-Athletes: Monitor and support the academic progress of student-athletes to ensure their academic success and compliance with eligibility requirements.

*Rules Compliance: Manage the basketball program in strict adherence to 3C2A, LACCD Board rules, administrative regulations, and Athletics Department policies and procedures.

*Community and College Involvement: Engage in public relations activities, promoting athletes, the team, and the program to the media, alumni, and community. Collaborate with college administration to build donor relations and support fundraising efforts. Maintain strong connections with feeder programs.

*Fiscal Management: Conduct fundraising activities for the basketball program in coordination with the Athletic Department and manage the program's budget.

*Meeting Attendance: Regularly attend department, district, college, conference, and state meetings as required.

*Professional Representation: Represent Los Angeles Mission College and the Los Angeles Community College District professionally in all capacities.

*Cultural Responsiveness: Engage in culturally responsive interactions with students, faculty, staff, and community members of diverse backgrounds, including varied languages, nationalities, ethnicities, socio-economic levels, ages, identities, abilities, and educational experiences.

*Flexible Scheduling: This assignment will include weekends, evenings, and holidays throughout the year.

*Curriculum Development: Participate in curriculum development and other duties aligned with part-time faculty responsibilities.

*Field Maintenance: Maintenance and preparation of the playing field, ensuring it is safe, well-groomed, and ready for optimal gameplay.

*Other Athletic-Related Duties: Perform additional athletic-related tasks as assigned by the Athletic Director.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree and two years of full-time professional experience, which
must be directly related to the teaching assignment; OR Associate’s degree and six years of full-time professional experience, which
must be directly related to the teaching assignment; A sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic,
cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of district faculty, staff, and students.

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