SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS COLLEGE
Location
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
The Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in managing baseball team operations, including student-athlete recruitment and development. Responsibilities include planning practices, ensuring NJCAA compliance, and monitoring the academic progress of players.
A high school diploma and verifiable experience playing or coaching baseball are required. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a CDL license with P endorsement by August 2026.
Comply with applicable rules and regulations of the NJCAA and Region II as they relate to the men’s baseball program Assist the Head Men’s Baseball Coach with student-athlete recruitment activities for the baseball team including, but not limited to, tracking the admissions and eligibility process involving recruited student-athletes Encourage academic success, retention, and graduation of student-athletes Assist the Head Coach in monitoring and supporting the student athletes’ academic progress through monitoring study hall hours, obtaining feedback from faculty members, and promoting graduation Maintain equipment and facilities related to the men’s baseball program Assist the Head Coach in planning, organizing, and conducting practices and game strategies Assisting with team travel arrangements, equipment inventory, and scheduling needs Support the recruitment and retention of student-athletes by identifying and assessing talent, communicating with prospective recruits Provide individualized instruction and mentorship to student-athletes in skill development and academic progress Promote an environment that fosters student success, discipline, teamwork, and respect Responsible for building good relationships with players, faculty, staff, boosters, and the community, monitoring possible disciplinary situations, serving as a liaison between players and Head Coach Assist with and coordinate travel for the entire program, including logistics for recruiting travel and team travel Follow all college procurement policies and procedures Contribute to the development and implementation of fundraising activities and community engagement initiatives Drive shuttle bus from residence hall to main campus as scheduled Perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills: Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Demonstrated success in recruiting and mentoring student athletes Experience in academic monitoring and support for student athletes Ability to lift/move equipment and participate in extended periods of physical activity Must obtain CDL license with P endorsement by August 31, 2026 QualificationsMinimum Qualifications: High School diploma Verifiable experience coaching or playing baseball Familiarity with NJCAA rules and eligibility requirements Valid driver’s license
Bachelor's degree Prior coaching at college level CPR/First Aid certification OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON THE APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. Application Procedures: All candidates must apply online at https://www.seark.edu/careers. Click 'Start Application' to complete the online application. Interested individuals should submit a completed Southeast Arkansas College Employment Application. Please note: All transcripts, certifications, and other credentials should be uploaded with your Resume and Cover Letter. Paper documents will not be accepted. Required Applicant Documents: Cover Letter Resume College Transcripts (Please note: Official transcripts are required upon offer of employment.) Certifications, licensures, or other credentials (Please note: Official copies will be required upon offer of employment. All drivers operating a state vehicle or private vehicle on State Business shall participate in the Arkansas State Vehicle Safety Program, and must maintain a valid Arkansas driver's license in accordance with the requirements of all applicable Arkansas State Laws.
Market context
In Arkansas, assistant coaching openings in baseball often draw candidates with playing or coaching backgrounds, so roles can be competitive when schools need both field support and program continuity. This position stands out for requiring a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and verifiable baseball experience, with a bachelor’s degree and college-level coaching experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page, then confirm your coaching history and licensing before applying.
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