Posted Date: Mar 26, 2024
Expired Date: May 19, 2024Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, 34 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates and continuing education programs.
As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.
Georgia College & State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, diversity, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.
The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.
Georgia College & State University is committed to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct. For more information, visit us online at gcsu.edu.
Lead, operate, direct, and manage all aspects of a holistically successful NCAA Division II Women's Softball Program at Georgia College & State University (GCSU), the state's designated Public Liberal Arts University, in accordance with the University System of Georgia, Georgia College, Peach Belt Conference, and NCAA rules, regulations, and policies.
Duties include, but are not limited to scheduling, recruiting, practice planning/organizing, game strategies, travel planning, budgeting, supervising assistants, public relations, campus and community engagement, successful departmental and program fundraising, and camps/clinics.
Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, 34 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates and continuing education programs.
As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.
Georgia College & State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, diversity, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.
Apply NowThe university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.
Georgia College & State University is committed to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom policy and its Ethics Code of Conduct. For more information, visit us online at gcsu.edu.
Lead, operate, direct, and manage all aspects of a holistically successful NCAA Division II Women's Softball Program at Georgia College & State University (GCSU), the state's designated Public Liberal Arts University, in accordance with the University System of Georgia, Georgia College, Peach Belt Conference, and NCAA rules, regulations, and policies.
Duties include, but are not limited to scheduling, recruiting, practice planning/organizing, game strategies, travel planning, budgeting, supervising assistants, public relations, campus and community engagement, successful departmental and program fundraising, and camps/clinics.
This position is highly visible and the successful candidate must be able to effectively engage our students, faculty/staff, Greater Milledgeville/Baldwin County residents, as well as alumni and friends for support, including financial support and increased attendance at contests. The successful candidate should desire to recruit and retain high achieving students at Georgia College, which is one of the state's three selective-admissions universities. In the most recent NCAA reports for Academic Success Rates, Georgia College student-athletes achieved the highest ASR for all NCAA Division II public institutions at 94%.
Coaching - 50
This is a professional position that overseas and administers a highly visible program and supports the Department of Athletics. Leading a competitive team within the Peach Belt Conference and NCAA Division II is a significant part of the position, but the successful candidate should also desire to work in a department that values and leads in sportsmanship. Georgia College has been recognized by the Peach Belt Conference as the Institution of the Year for Sportsmanship three times in the last five years the recognition was granted.
Recruiting - 30
Recruiting athletes to the university by: traveling, evaluating, and distributing information to the prospective athlete.
Recruitment of quality student-athletes who have shown academic success consistent with Georgia College & State University standards.
Community Relations/Fundraising - 5
The Head Softball Coach is a highly visible position and the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to develop relationships and engage our students, faculty/staff, Greater Milledgeville/Baldwin County community, as well as alumni and friends for support, including financial support and increased attendance at contests. Working with the appropriate designee, the successful candidate will work closely with the Office of University Advancement to develop and implement a successful external fundraising strategy for the program and the department. Promote a positive image and demonstrate integrity for the institution and department of athletics in all operations and interactions. Foster positive relationships and engage the campus, community, alumni, friends, and the greater Milledgeville/Baldwin Country Community
Other - 5
Organize and administer softball camps/clinics utilizing the policies and procedures of Georgia College that generate revenue and positively promote GCSU. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Athletics.
Compliance - 10
A commitment to the knowledge, understanding, and adherence to the rules, regulation, and policies of the University System of Georgia, Georgia College & State University, Peach Belt Conference, and the NCAA is essential. Ensures academic success for the players.
Educational Requirements
Bachelor's degree
Required Experience
Three to five years of collegiate coaching experience
Preferred Educational Qualifications
Master's Degree
Preferred Experience
Head coaching experience within NCAA Division II
Georgia College & State University (GCSU) is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, be excluded from employment or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, under any program or activity conducted by GCSU.
Georgia College & State University is a national award-winning institution in areas of student success and achievement. It strives to achieve excellence in the composition of its community, educational programs, university policies, research and scholarship, campus life, employment practices, extracurricular activities, and community outreach. It is a priority of the university to be a welcoming and inclusive environment so that its campus culture will enhance the ability of its community members to succeed in their endeavors, to be respected as individuals, and to feel a sense of belonging. Please visit Equal Employment Opportunity for more information.
Georgia College & State University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
---|---|---|---|---|
University of North Georgia | — | 64–7 | 1 | — |
Columbus State University | — | 46–16 | 24 | — |
Georgia Southwestern State University | — | 39–17 | — | — |
Lander University | — | 29–18 | — | — |
Georgia College & State University | — | 26–24 | — | — |
University of South Carolina-Aiken | — | 20–33 | — | — |
Flagler College | — | 18–33 | — | — |
Augusta University | — | 17–28 | — | — |
Clayton State University | — | — | — | — |
Georgia College & State University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-2025 |
Brittany Johnson |
– | – | |
2023-2024 |
Kenneth Bellamy |
– | – | |
2022-2023 |
Jamie Grodecki |
– | 26–24 | |
2021-2022 |
Jamie Grodecki |
– | 12–32 | |
2020-2021 |
Jamie Grodecki |
– | 11–25 | |
2019-2020 |
Jamie Grodecki |
– | 7–13 | |
2018-2019 |
Jamie Grodecki |
– | 34–18 | |
2017-2018 |
Jamie Grodecki |
– | 36–16 |
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