Assistant Softball Coach

Required Qualifications:

• Experience coaching softball or baseball at the high school, club, college, or professional level or experience playing women’s softball at the college level .
• Knowledge of or experience recruiting.
• Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to academic excellence of students.
• Commitment to athletic excellence of students.
• Ability to work with student-athletes of diverse cultures, racial and ethnic groups.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Evidence of a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities:

• Advise student-athletes and staff of applicable intercollegiate athletic rules, regulations, and University policies and ensure compliance of such regulations.
• Develop and conduct pre-season, in-season and off-season training and conditioning programs for the team.
• Recruit student-athletes.
• Inform student-athletes of academic and other matters pertaining to their enrollment and educational progress.
• Plan and direct athletic skill development for student-athletes.
• Ensure appropriate safety measures are observed when conducting team activities.
• Cooperate with the University physicians and Athletic Trainers to ensure student-athletes receive proper medical and physical training services.
• Coordinate all activities in preparation for scheduled competition.
• Attend all team practices and home and away contests.