Head Coach Women's Softball/Game Day Promotions Assistant

This position has been filled - Job#: 453379224

Job Summary

Job Description

• Reports to the Director of Athletics.
• Develop, organize, and administer all aspects of a competitive NCAA Division III Women's Softball program.
• Assist in the game day promotions of our intercollegiate games. T
• Ten month, part-time position.

Responsibilities 

• Recruiting qualified student-athletes for a competitive team within the Conference.
• Coaching
• Conducting and supervising all practice sessions and home/away contests.
• Assigning responsibilities to and supervising the Assistant Coach Women's Softball and volunteer assistant coaches.
• Developing a comprehensive contest schedule with the Assistant Director of Athletics.
• Coordinating all team travel.
• Mentoring and monitoring athletic, academic and personal progress of student-athletes with the Athletics Compliance Coordinator.
• Coordinating fundraising and community service events for the Women's Softball program.
• Assisting the Sports Information Director with game day promotions and halftime events at intercollegiate contests.
• Responsible for compliance with NCAA, Conference and SUNY Old Westbury rules and regulations.
• Drivers of the passenger vans for all away team travel.
• Participation required as necessary in Athletic Department sponsored events.

Minimum Qualifications 

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and three years softball coaching experience at the collegiate level required with demonstrated success.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven recruiting skills.
• Must have a commitment to student-athlete academic success and well-being.
• Must have and maintain the appropriate valid driver's license and have a motor vehicle record free of major violations or a pattern of repeat violations.
• Experience with game day promotions and organizing half time events.
• Experience with multicultural student body populations.
• First Aid and CPR certifications are preferred.