Head Coach – Women’s Softball

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Head Coach – Women’s Softball

Albizu University

Miami Campus

Reports To:  Athletic Director

Contract Term: 10-month / Part-Time 

Annual Coaching Stipend:  $5,000

Albizu University Miami Campus is seeking an experienced and motivated Head Softball Coach to lead the launch of its Women’s Softball program as part of the institution’s expanding NAIA Pathway Athletics initiative. The Head Coach will be responsible for recruiting and developing student-athletes, implementing a competitive softball program, and fostering an environment that promotes academic excellence, sportsmanship, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

Head Coach – Women’s Softball

Albizu University

Miami Campus

Reports To:  Athletic Director

Contract Term: 10-month / Part-Time 

Annual Coaching Stipend:  $5,000

Albizu University Miami Campus is seeking an experienced and motivated Head Softball Coach to lead the launch of its Women’s Softball program as part of the institution’s expanding NAIA Pathway Athletics initiative. The Head Coach will be responsible for recruiting and developing student-athletes, implementing a competitive softball program, and fostering an environment that promotes academic excellence, sportsmanship, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage all phases of the women’s softball program in alignment with Albizu University’s athletic vision and NAIA standards. 
• Recruit and retain qualified student-athletes who meet both academic and athletic requirements. 
• Develop structured practice plans and competitive game strategies.
• Manage scheduling of practices, games, and travel in collaboration with the Athletic Director.
• Ensure compliance with Albizu University, NAIA, and conference regulations. 
• Coordinate equipment and uniform orders, field maintenance schedules, and athletic facility use. 
• Supervise assistant coaches and support staff. 
• Promote team culture, leadership, and positive academic progress among players. 
• Engage with the local community, alumni, and sponsors to build support for the program. 
• Oversee budget management, fundraising initiatives, and community outreach.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. 
• Minimum of 2 years of softball coaching experience at college, high school, or club level. 
• Strong understanding of NAIA or NCAA softball rules and compliance standards. 
• Proven experience in player development and recruiting. 
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. 
• CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain before starting date).
• Preffered:
  • Collegiate level playing or coaching experience. 
  • Experience with recruiting databases and compliance platforms. 
  • Demonstrated success in program building or team development. 
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency preferred. 
  • Commitment to Albizu University’s values of diversity, inclusion, and holistic student growth.

About Albizu University Athletics

Albizu University Miami Campus is expanding its intercollegiate athletic offerings under the NAIA Pathway initiative, emphasizing student-athlete development, academic excellence, and diversity. The Women’s Softball program represents key components of Albizu’s commitment to Title IX equity, providing opportunities for female student-athletes to compete at a collegiate level while pursuing their academic goals

Disclaimer:
 The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Albizu University complies with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws; qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.

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