Assistant Softball Coach — College Athletics & Recruitment

Bunker-Hill-Community-College; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Bunker Hill Community College in Boston is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach for the spring 2027 season. The role supports the Head Coach in practices, skill development, and team activities, including player development and game preparation.

The position requires competitive softball playing experience, coaching background preferred, and CPR/AED certification. Travel, equipment, and administrative duties are part of the role, with a salary range of $2,700 to $4,000, paid in two installments.

Qualifications

• Competitive softball playing experience at the secondary and/or collegiate level.
• Coaching experience at the secondary and/or collegiate level preferred.
• Knowledge of softball fundamentals, rules, strategies, and player development.
• Must maintain current CPR/AED certification.
• Strong instructional, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a coaching staff and support the goals of a collegiate athletic program.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Head Softball Coach with planning and conducting practices, skill-development sessions, and team activities.
• Provide instruction and support in development of fundamental softball skills.
• Assist with game preparation, scouting, strategy, and in-game coaching responsibilities.
• Support the development and academic progress of student-athletes.
• Assist with recruitment of prospective student-athletes per NJCAA guidelines.
• Monitor student-athlete progress and promote academic achievement and sportsmanship.
• Foster a positive team culture emphasizing respect, teamwork, and well-being.
• Communicate with student-athletes, Head Coach, Athletics staff, and other college personnel.
• Assist with equipment management, field prep, travel coordination, and administrative duties.
• Maintain knowledge of college policies, conference regulations, and NJCAA rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Competitive softball

Coaching experience

Fundamentals knowledge

CPR/AED certification

Instructional skills

Team collaboration & communication

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Bunker Hill Community College in Boston is seeking an Assistant Softball Coach for the spring 2027 season. The role supports the Head Coach in practices, skill development, and team activities, including player development and game preparation.

The position requires competitive softball playing experience, coaching background preferred, and CPR/AED certification. Travel, equipment, and administrative duties are part of the role, with a salary range of $2,700 to $4,000, paid in two installments.