Softball, Assistant Coach (Part-time)

Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities include assisting the head coach with the organizing and directing all aspects of a successful and competitive collegiate program. The recruitment of qualified student-athletes and a demonstrated commitment to their personal, athletic, and academic success are essential. Responsibilities may also include recruiting, travel management, scheduling, player development, and budget management. This is a part-time appointment.

• Assist in the process of recruiting prospective qualified student-athletes.
• Assist in the development and supervision of practice and game planning.
• Assist with the organization of team travel.
• Effectively demonstrates technical skills at the collegiate level
• Assist with fundraising.
• Ensure compliance with all College, NCAA Division III and GNAC policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required by the Head Softball Coach.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Previous coaching experience at the secondary and/or college level preferred

Compensation:  seasonal stipend

Other Qualifications

• Physical ability to perform essential functions of the position, as noted below, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements and description of the work environment are representative of what an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Activity Approximate Percentage of Time Spent in this Activity

(Minimal, Some, Substantial)

1. Bending

Substantial

1. Climbing (e.g. stairs)

Substantial

1. Keyboarding

Substantial

1. Kneeling

Substantial

1. Lifting (indicate maximum weight)

Substantial

1. Reaching

Substantial

1. Sitting

Substantial

1. Standing

Substantial

1. Using Telephone

Substantial

1. Walking

Substantial

1. Other (please explain):

Substantial

Work Environment (a brief description)

The Athletic Department is a fast paced, intensive, high energy environment. Coaches and Staff work intensive schedules including weekends and evenings.