The Assistant Coach will assist the Head Coach with directing, supervising and implementing the duties and functions of the women's softball program.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent. Preferred
EXPERIENCE
Demonstrated expertise in softball. Required
Prior coaching experience at the high school or college level. Preferred
ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Ability to provide instruction, training, and motivation necessary for the athletes to compete to the best of their ability. Required
Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with students, staff, faculty, and the public. Required
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. Required
Developed organizational skills. Required
Must possess a current driver's license. Required
Must be certified in CPR and First Aid or willing to acquire. Required
Demonstrated sensitivity to diversity and multicultural issues. Required
Ability to work within the parameters established by the Head Coach and within the responsibilities as defined in the position description. Required
Responsibilities
Be responsible for being thoroughly familiar and complying with all College, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and United East Conference policies and procedures.
Assist in coaching the necessary skills, techniques and physical conditioning sufficient to enable each athlete to compete in women's softball program safely and to the best of her abilities.
Be responsible for assisting with the on-site supervision during all practice and game situations.
Exhibit a high level of expertise in softball; seek self-improvement when possible.
May be responsible for driving a College vehicle to and from sporting events, as needed.
-Assume Head Coach Responsibilities in the short-term absence of the Head Coach.
Assist in the recruiting of prospective student-athletes.
Assist with Academic meetings, monitoring and study hall hours of student-athletes
Assist with community service and leadership development programs.
Participate in Alumni engagement efforts.
Work Game Day operations during fall and winter seasons when not with softball.
Physical Standards and Special Job Features
None
Pay Transparency
Hourly rate is $12.00.
College Statement
This is not a complete itemization of all facets of this position. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The College has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without prior notice.
EEO Statement
Penn College is committed to equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.