Assistant Coach - Softball

EXPIRED

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 34,300 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeor LinkedIn.

Posting End Date :Open Until Filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range :$36,000 annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 34,300 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more online, on UTSA Today or on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTubeor LinkedIn.

Posting End Date :Open Until Filled. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range :$36,000 annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Hours :up to 40 hours per week, exempt.

Required Application Materials :

• Resume is required.
• Cover letter is preferred.

Essential Functions

Job Summary

Assist the head coach in managing all softball program facets. Responsible for recruiting prospective student-athletes, on-field training/coaching, leading development in the assigned focus area, student-athlete welfare initiatives, academics, scheduling, retention, administrative processes, and fundraising, with the university, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations.

Core Responsibilities

1. Performs duties assigned by the head coach.
2. Recruits high-quality student-athletes.
3. Assists the head coach with coaching/training relating to proper techniques.
4. Manages intercollegiate athletic competitions.
5. Assists with student-athlete development welfare programs.
6. Assists with team operation responsibilities, including Teamworks.
7. Assists with scheduling.
8. Adheres to the sports budget and limit expenditures to the amounts officially approved by the University.
9. Builds professional relationships with staff and student-athletes.
10. Assists with all assigned administrative processes, especially business office, compliance, and equipment operations.
11. Maintains knowledge of NCAA, AAC, UTSA, UT System, rules and/or regulations.
12. Assists with and supports the coordination of the various booster, fundraising, and community programs.
13. Responsible for executing an effective internal control system that ensures operations are efficient and effective, assets are protected, financial information is accurate, and all relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures are followed.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.

Periodic:

1. Represents the university/softball program at off-campus functions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Two (2) years of related experience as a softball coach.
• Requires specific knowledge in the sport of Softball, and knowledge and compliance with all NCAA, AAC, State of Texas, and UTSA rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, standard office equipment, and all equipment used in softball.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience working with a Division I softball program.

Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
• Valid driver’s license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable.

Working Conditions

• Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events.
• Occasional after-hours and weekend work or overtime may be required.

Physical Demands:

• Physical activity in softball.
• Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

This position will be primarily located on campus. Travel and parking expenses are the employee’s responsibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.