Assistant Softball Coach

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title

Assistant Softball Coach

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title

Assistant Softball Coach

Department

2836 - Athletics Administration

Position Number

988729

Requisition No.

S02265

Salary Range/Pay Rate

$42,000 annually.

Position Notes

Compensation commensurate with education and experience. Oakland University offers an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off plans, agenerous University contribution to our 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance for our employees and dependents, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes.

Employee Group/Grade

Individual Contract

Job Category

Other

Work Schedule

FT/Reg (40 hours)

Shift/Days

This is a full-time position, with some evenings and weekends required.

First consideration will be given to those who apply by July 2, 2024.

Pay Schedule

Month

Number of Hrs./Wk.

40

Position Information

Position Information

| Minimum Qualifications |
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. - Softball coaching experience at the collegiate level. - Experience with NCAA Rules and Regulations. - Excellent organizational, communication and leadership skills. - Perform all duties in accordance with NCAA, Conference and University rules, regulations, ordinances, polices, procedures and guidelines. - A valid driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to the university are required. | | Desired Qualifications |
- Offensive/Hitting coaching experience. - Demonstrated ability to recruit top Division I student-athletes. - Experience in practice planning, evaluating student-athletes, and managing travel schedules/itineraries. - Experience in fund raising efforts and events. | | All Qualifications |
Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered. | | Position Details | | | Position Purpose |
The Oakland University Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for assisting the head coach in developing a NCAA Division I softball program for student-athletes, within the rules and policies of The NCAA and Conference legislated guidelines. The assistant coach must also assist in the training and development of team/players on and off the field; liaison for academics and other departments on campus; Assist with travel arrangements and ordering of softball equipment. | | Job Open Date | 06/18/2024 | | Job Close Date | |

Position Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact, and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Do you know any student-athlete(s) on any Oakland University intercollegiate athletic team? If you answered yes, which student-athlete(s) do you know?

(Open Ended Question)

1. * Can you direct others to have personal contact with any high school (individual in 9th grade or above), prep school, community college or four-year college or university prospective student-athlete who could attend Oakland University? With the prospective student-athlete’s parents and/or legal guardians? With the prospective student-athlete’s coaches? If you answered yes to any portion of this question, who is the prospective student-athlete, who is your contact and what school does the prospective student-athlete attend?

(Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents 1. Cover Letter 2. Resume Optional Documents