Assistant Coach, Softball

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Position Title: Assistant Coach, Softball

Department: Softball

Advertised Pay: low to mid $30,000's

Campus Location: Washburn University

The screening committee will review all eligible applications submitted by May 20, 2024

Position Summary: Assist the Head Coach in the general leadership of the women’s softball team, including coaching, scheduling, conditioning, practices and recruiting.

Essential Functions:
• Assist coaches with practices, work-outs, and with monitoring academic progress and class schedules.
• Remain apprised of MIAA & NCAA rules and regulations.
• Support the coaches in maintaining a healthy and fair work environment by promoting teamwork and collaboration.
• Lead by example of being a team leader and motivator, and work to build positive and cooperative relationships with staff, encouraging them to work toward individual and departmental goals.
• Schedule teams, make travel arrangements, ensure scholarships are in place, etc.

Position Title: Assistant Coach, Softball

Department: Softball

Advertised Pay: low to mid $30,000's

Campus Location: Washburn University

The screening committee will review all eligible applications submitted by May 20, 2024

Position Summary: Assist the Head Coach in the general leadership of the women’s softball team, including coaching, scheduling, conditioning, practices and recruiting.

Essential Functions:
• Assist coaches with practices, work-outs, and with monitoring academic progress and class schedules.
• Remain apprised of MIAA & NCAA rules and regulations.
• Support the coaches in maintaining a healthy and fair work environment by promoting teamwork and collaboration.
• Lead by example of being a team leader and motivator, and work to build positive and cooperative relationships with staff, encouraging them to work toward individual and departmental goals.
• Schedule teams, make travel arrangements, ensure scholarships are in place, etc.
• Coach specific softball techniques during practice, run practices and otherwise assist the Head Softball Coach with coaching responsibilities.
• Scout for and recruit quality student-athletes.
• Perform additional job-related duties as assigned or as appropriate.

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree
• Experience playing or coaching softball
• Demonstrated commitment to the academic success of student-athletes.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record that meets University standards.

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to complete travel throughout the region during the softball season.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's degree
• Experience coaching softball at the college level.
• Ability to use and or learn computer software related to recruitment and statistics reporting.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Full-time, Exempt, Mon-Fri
Background check and driving history are required