Assistant Softball Coach

Hocking Technical College

Nelsonville (OH)

On-site

USD 4,500 - 5,500

Full time

5 hours ago

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Job summary

Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio, is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach to support the Head Coach, recruit student-athletes, and monitor academic progress within the NJCAA framework. The role includes coaching, planning practices, and coordinating travel and equipment.

The position carries a $5,000 stipend for the year (July 1 to June 30) and requires an Associate’s degree plus coaching experience. A graduate student or intern experience may count toward the required time, with potential

Qualifications

Associate’s degree from an accredited university in an appropriate area of specialization.
One year of coaching experience at the high school or higher level.
Graduate student or intern acceptable for up to one year of the required experience.
Additional education and/or experience may be required for certain sports.
Related coaching experience at the professional level can be substituted for the degree requirements.

Responsibilities

Recruit quality prospective student-athletes and ensure timely submission of their academic records for admissions.
Plan coaching and practice sessions in accordance with NJCAA and Conference regulations.
Coach team members individually and in groups, and demonstrate game techniques.
Develop and recommend game strategy and position assignments.
Monitor the purchase of uniforms, equipment and supplies, including budgeting.
Coordinate with the Athletic Director the planning of recruiting and team travel.
Participate in the selection and fitting of team equipment.
Promote the athletic program and sport through community events and fundraising.
Ensure adherence to all rules by athletes and staff.
Monitor academic progress and status of team members and implement action plans.

Skills

Coaching experience

Recruiting

Education

Associate’s degree

One year of coaching experience

Graduate student or intern acceptable

Job description

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Position: Assistant Softball Coach Location: Nelsonville, OH
Job Id:983 # of Openings:1 Assistant Softball Coach Salary: $5,000.00 stipend

I.Position Purpose This position reports to the Head Softball Coach. This is a professional coaching position and all of the duties of the position must be conducted in adherence with the policies, rules, and regulations of affiliated national, regional, and state intercollegiate athletic associations, the Ohio Community College Athletic Conference, NJCAA, and Hocking College. An Assistant Softball Coach is responsible for supporting the Head Coach by coaching student athletes, recruiting, monitoring student athlete academic progress, scheduling, managing travel and overseeing the discipline, conduct, and image of the student athlete. .

II. Duties and Responsibilities

Recruit quality prospective student-athletes and ensure timely submission of their academic records for admissions. Participate in recruitment and designation of student- athletes.
Plan coaching and practice sessions in accordance with NJCAA and Conference regulations.
Coach team members individually and in groups, and demonstrate game techniques. May manage a designated skill development area or group of positions.
Develop and recommend game strategy and position assignments.
Monitor the purchase of uniforms, equipment and supplies, including accountability for expense control and administration of the sport’s budget.
Coordinate with the Athletic Director the planning of recruiting and team travel.
Participate in the selection and fitting of team equipment.
Promote the athletic program and specific sport through community events, public speaking, fundraising, and marketing.
Ensure adherence to all Association, Conference, and College rules by athletes and supporting staff.
Monitor academic progress and status of team members, implementing action plans through appropriate staff when needed.
Monitor and maintain the discipline and conduct of student athletes to support the image and reputation of the athletics program.

III. Qualifications – Education, Experience, and Skills

This position requires an Associate’s degree from an accredited university in an appropriate area of specialization,
One year of coaching experience at the high school or higher level.
Successful experience as a graduate student or intern is acceptable for up to one year of the required experience.
Additional education and/or experience may be required for certain sports.
Related coaching experience at the professional level can be substituted for the degree requirements.

IV. Stipend

$5,000 from July1 through June 30

Reasonable accommodations may be requested and reviewed according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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