Assistant Softball Pitching Coach (Part-time)

Columbia College - Columbia, SC 29203

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Assistant Softball Pitching Coach (Part-time)

Columbia College - Columbia, SC 29203

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Overview

Position Type

Part Time

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Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Part-Time Pitching Coach will support the head coach and coaching staff in the development and training of pitchers within the college softball program. This individual will bring specialized knowledge and experience to help athletes develop technically, tactically, and mentally. The role is part-time, typically requiring flexible hours including evenings and weekends during the season.

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Pitcher Development

• Design and implement progressive pitching workouts and development plans. 
• Conduct individual and group pitching sessions focused on mechanics, strategy, and mental approach.
• Monitor and analyze pitching performance using video or data analytics tools 

Practice & Game Support

• Attend and contribute to practices, scrimmages, and games. 
• Work closely with catchers and other staff to ensure bullpen efficiency. 
• Assist in pitch calling and game-day strategies as directed by the head coach.

Recruitment & Evaluation

• Assist in identifying and evaluating potential pitching recruits.
• Provide input on the recruitment of pitchers in line with program goals.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all coaching activities comply with college, conference, and NAIA rules and regulations.
• Promote a safe and inclusive environment for all student-athletes.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior experience coaching or playing as a pitcher at the collegiate level. 
• Knowledge of softball pitching mechanics, injury prevention, and performance enhancement.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed. 
• CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

 

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

1. Regular evening and weekend hours required.
2. Physical demands include lifting equipment, standing for long periods, and demonstrating athletic techniques.

 

Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of the position at any time.

If interested in applying for this position, submit resume, cover letter, the names and contact information of three professional references through the Columbia College website at https://www.columbiasc.edu/about/empl...

 

If you have any additional questions regarding the position, please contact Head Coach Leighann Newberry, via email at mnewberry@columbiasc.edu.

 

Columbia College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The College does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the tenns and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, national origin, results of genetic testing or service in the military.

 

EOE M/F/D/V

 

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