Head Coach-Baseball

Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona State College
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Salary: $51,500.00 Annually
Location : Daytona Beach
Job Type: Staff - Full-Time
Job Number:
Department: Athletics
Opening Date: 05/22/2025
Closing Date: Continuous

Required Qualifications:
  • Masters degree with emphasis in sports administration, physical education, sports sciences or closely related field
  • Three (3) years successful coaching experience
  • Must be CPR, First Aid and AED certified or able to obtain it within (3) months of employment
  • Must have a valid Florida Driver's License or be able to obtain it within three (3) months of employment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience at the college level
  • Successful recruiting, camp and fund-raising experience
Key Responsibilities:
  • Scout and recruit high school and transfer athletes.
  • Build relationships with recruits, families, and high school and travel ball coaches.
  • Build a roster that will be competitive on the field, and one that will be successful academically, and represent the institution in a positive manner.
  • Develop students' baseball skills to meet team needs.
  • Develop and implement practice plans and game strategies.
  • Foster a positive team culture and mentor student-athletes.
  • Teach college credit courses as assigned.
  • Monitor players' academic progress
  • Ensure each players' compliance with eligibility requirements.
  • Manage in-game decisions (lineups, lineup changes, etc.).
  • Analyze performance and adjust strategies accordingly.
  • Adhere to FCSAA, NJCAA and institutional rules.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Manage budgets, travel logistics and equipment.
  • Be a positive and contributing team member within the athletic department.
  • Coordinate and assist with field maintenance and surrounding areas.
  • Assist with the coordination and oversight of housing arrangements for student-athletes.
  • Plan and coordinate a successful camp program for community youth.
  • Represent the program at events and fundraisers.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills and knowledge of discipline/sport taught.
  • Familiar with the teaching technology applicable to teaching discipline.
  • Requires walking, standing, stooping, jumping, and running; lifting up to 50 pounds; exposure to bright/dim light, dusts and pollen, extreme heat and/or cold, and wet or humid conditions when the team plays or practices outdoors.
  • Knowledge of computers, peripherals, and software programs such as Microsoft Office Suite, (ex: word, excel, etc.), as well as website and statistical software.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and be flexible to meet the demands of the College.

This position requires a criminal background screening.
If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at or email
Daytona State College is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer. Click to view the College's statement of non-discrimination.
Daytona State College offers a variety of benefits to our regular full-time employees, including:

Health Insurance:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Retirement Options:
  • Florida Retirement System Pension Plan
    • Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP)
  • Florida Retirement System Investment Plan
  • State Community College System Optional Retirement Program (SCCSORP)
  • 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Savings Accounts
Supplemental Insurance:
  • College Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary and Dependent Life Insurance
  • Sick Leave Pool
  • Cancer Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
Paid Time Off:
  • Vacation & Sick Leave
  • Holidays & College Breaks
Holidays:
Daytona State College observes the following holidays annually:
  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving & the following day
  • Christmas Day
Additional Benefits:
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees as well as their spouses and dependents
  • Onsite Wellness/Fitness Center
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Please note: Adjunct, part-time and temporary full-time staff may be eligible for certain benefits if qualification criteria are met.
Date Posted: 26 May 2025
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