Assistant Coach, Softball (Contractual)

Assistant Coach, Softball (Contractual) - (250000U5)

Job Summary 

Towson University (TU) has earned distinction as both a top-100 public university and one of the nation's great colleges to work for. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland.  Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

The Softball Assistant Coach will assist the head coach in the organization, management, and coaching of a competitive Division I softball program. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to relate to and motivate student-athletes and work with a variety of university staff, alumni, and the greater Towson community. This position will allow a highly motivated individual to implement practice plans, develop student-athletes during practice, and assist with film review and editing. In addition, this position will assist the head coach in the coordination of administrative areas of program management including, scheduling, travel planning, and home game management.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities for the Softball Assistant Coach include, but are not limited to the following:

Assistant Coach, Softball (Contractual) - (250000U5)

Job Summary 

Towson University (TU) has earned distinction as both a top-100 public university and one of the nation's great colleges to work for. Located north of Baltimore, TU currently enrolls over 19,000 students and is the second-largest university in the prestigious University System of Maryland.  Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university community.

The Softball Assistant Coach will assist the head coach in the organization, management, and coaching of a competitive Division I softball program. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to relate to and motivate student-athletes and work with a variety of university staff, alumni, and the greater Towson community. This position will allow a highly motivated individual to implement practice plans, develop student-athletes during practice, and assist with film review and editing. In addition, this position will assist the head coach in the coordination of administrative areas of program management including, scheduling, travel planning, and home game management.

Responsibilities and Duties

Responsibilities for the Softball Assistant Coach include, but are not limited to the following:

• Assist with planning and organizing team practices
• Assist in organizing recruiting visits; acting as host for recruits and families on campus
• Assist in organizing team travel planning
• Assist in maintaining video files/records for the softball program
• Assist in recruiting potential student-athletes

This position will work 30 hours per week, which includes weekends based on game schedule. Travel is required.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
   
• One year of experience playing or coaching softball or baseball; experience in softball player development; or experience in softball operations
   

Preferred Qualification:

• Basic knowledge of collegiate softball

Salary and Benefits 

$21.88 per hour and a contract that offers holidays and sick days. Contractual employees scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage. The position is contingent on funds being available at time of hire. To learn more about our benefits, click here. TU also offers a variety of great perks and discounts, which can be found here.

If you are motivated, innovative, and team-oriented, we would love to hear from you.  This position will be open for a minimum of 14 days.

Organization

: Athletics Division

Primary Location

: Main Campus

Job Posting

: Jan 5, 2026

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