Assistant Softball Coach

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Programs

Paid Tuition

Dependent Scholarships

Annual Leave

Sick Leave

13 Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) seeks an energetic Assistant Softball Coach to support a competitive NCAA Division II program in South Carolina's Lowcountry. You will assist with practice planning, skill development, and recruitment to build a strong team culture and student-athlete success.

Work closely with the Head Coach to manage travel, game prep, and day-to-day operations, while upholding NCAA and conference standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience in the NCAA Division I or II.
• Recruiting experience in NCAA DI or DII.

Responsibilities

• Assist with practice preparation and instruction.
• Recruit prospective student-athletes for the softball program.
• Coordinate team travel and day-to-day program operations.
• Support the Head Coach and ensure NCAA compliance.

Skills

NCAA DI/DII experience

Recruiting experience NCAA DI/DII

Education

Master's degree preferred

Job description

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Department: BFT Athletics

Part/Full Time: Part Time

Assistant Softball Coach

University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB)

Beaufort County, South Carolina | NCAA Division II Athletics

Help Build the Future of Sand Shark Softball

The University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) is seeking an energetic, collaborative, and student-focused Assistant Softball Coach to help lead a competitive NCAA Division II softball program. Located in South Carolina's beautiful Lowcountry, USCB offers the opportunity to build your collegiate coaching career while supporting student-athletes in an engaging university environment near Hilton Head Island and Savannah, Georgia.

The Assistant Softball Coach works closely with the Head Coach to support the overall management and success of the softball program. This position assists with practice preparation and instruction, recruiting prospective student-athletes, team travel arrangements, student managers, and other day-to-day program operations.

We are looking for a coach who brings enthusiasm, professionalism, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to the academic, athletic, and personal development of student-athletes.

Join Sand Shark Athletics

As a member of the USCB Athletics team, the Assistant Softball Coach will promote the philosophy, mission, and objectives of the University's intercollegiate athletics program while helping create a competitive and positive student-athlete experience.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to sportsmanship, integrity, teamwork, student success, and NCAA compliance, while adhering to all applicable policies, procedures, rules, and regulations established by USCB, the University of South Carolina, the NCAA, the Peach Belt Conference, and the State of South Carolina.

If you are passionate about collegiate softball, recruiting talented student-athletes, developing players, and contributing to a growing NCAA Division II athletics program, USCB offers an exciting opportunity to make an impact.

Bring your energy. Develop student-athletes. Compete with purpose. Join the Sand Sharks at USCB.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience in the NCAA DI or DII.
• Recruiting experience in NCAA DI or DII.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Demonstrated knowledge of sport rules and regulations as well as NCAA DII rules and regulations. Superior oral and written communication skills; effective organization and communication skills; strong computer skills. Skilled in the use of a personal computer, Microsoft Office Suites, 643 Charts. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, colleagues, student-athletes and subordinates.

Job Close Date

09/18/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions will remain posted on our employment website for a minimum of five (5) business days. After this period, postings may be closed at the department's discretion. Our site is updated regularly, and the length of the recruitment and screening process may vary depending on the position and related factors. If your qualifications are selected for further consideration, you will be contacted directly by phone or email.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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