Assistant Coach, NCAA

Job Summary

 The successful candidate will:

1. Assist with recruiting qualified NCAA Division I academically sound and competitive student-athletes.

2. Develop hitting and player development.

3. Manage and monitor schedules and activities to enhance championship opportunities.

4. Organize and arrange team travel plans.

5. Oversee and promote compliance of NCAA rules among staff, student-athletes and representatives of athletic interest.

6. Serve as a positive role model and brand ambassador for the student-athletes.

7. Manage budget assigned funds.

8. Perform other tasks including but not limited to: various fundraising and community outreach activities; winter clinics and summer camp administration; game field preparations and overall player development. 

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor degree or an equivalent combination of training and education that provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities: bachelor’s degree in Physical Education preferred.

2. Demonstrated coaching experience in collegiate softball or an equivalent combination of education or experience.

3. Demonstrated knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations, and competitive softball strategies and training techniques.

4. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate to a diverse student body audience, verbally and in writing with emphasis applied to a commitment to diversity.

5. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning and leadership skills and demonstrated ability to serve as a positive role model.

6. Demonstrated ability to work independently or in a team setting.

7. Work will require significant physical effort associated with coaching and teaching Softball skills and techniques.

8. Regional travel required with occasional extended out-of-state travel for team competition and recruiting.